Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

Team USA lines up for action on Day3 of the 3rd FISU World University Netball Championship, 19th September 2018, Indoor Sports Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Image:WUNC2018

Sri Lanka, USA Show Signs of Improvement

World University Netball Championship – September 17 to 21 USA are yet to win from four matches, but that is not about to dampen their spirits....

The Late Dr. Moses Kizza Musaazi with one of his innovations. Courtesy Image:gofundme

General6 years ago

Vice Chancellor’s Tribute to The Late Dr. Moses Kizza Musaazi

The Makerere University Council, Senate, Management, Alumni and the entire University community has learnt with great shock of the untimely death of Dr. Moses Kizza Musaazi,...

The Dean MakSPH-Assoc. Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze (3rd R) joins Assoc. Prof. Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye (2nd R) and Assoc. Prof. Noah Kiwanuka (3rd L) to cut the cake as Prof. Fred Wabwire-Mangen (L), Mr. Abraham Matovu (2nd L) and Mr. Dembe Amos Ashaba (R) applaud during the handover ceremony on 14th September 2018, MakSPH, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

General6 years ago

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Gets a New Chair

On the Friday afternoon of September 14th, 2018, Assoc. Prof. Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye stepped down as Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics which is...

A collage of the Late Prof. David James Rubadiri's photos and some of his literary works. Courtesy Image:The Writers Guild-Kenya Facebook page

General6 years ago

Mak Mourns Iconic Literary Alumnus Prof Rubadiri

We have learnt with the deepest sorrow imaginable of the death of Prof. David James Rubadiri.; Africa’s celebrated poet, scholar and diplomat and even more immediately...

Uganda's Mary Nuba (with ball) in action during Game 5 of the 3rd FISU WUNC against Kenya on Day2, 18th September 2018. Uganda won the tie 105-15 and later beat Singapore 77-19 in Game 8, Indoor Sports Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

General6 years ago

African Teams in Control of World University Netball Championship

World University Netball Championship – September 17 to 21 African teams have taken a commanding lead in the third World University Netball Championships at Makerere University....

The CARP+ Project PI Prof. Johnny Mugisha (R) inspects potato tubers. Image:RUFORUM

General6 years ago

The Tiny Potato Tubers: A Nightmare for Farmers in Uganda

Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is one of the main crops grown in Uganda. Most of the production (87%) takes place in the highland areas of South-western region...

Zimbabwe takes on Sri Lanka during Game 2 of the 3rd FISU World University Netball Championship on 17th September 2018, Indoor Sports Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. The final score was 44 - 31 in favour of Zimbabwe.

General6 years ago

World University Netball Championship gets off to Thrilling Start

World University Netball Championship – September 17 to 21 The third World University Netball Championship got off to a thrilling start at Makerere University on Monday....

RAN Team Members: Dr. Roy William Mayega (Front 3rd L), Dr. Dorothy Okello (Front 4th R) and Ms. Harriet Adong (2nd R) with LASER-PULSE consortium members at the Launch Workshop, 10th to 14th September 2018, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana USA

General6 years ago

RAN to Support Implementation of LASER-PULSE Activities

Upholding RAN’s steady progress, it is gratifying to share that since Monday, 10th through Friday, 14th September, 2018, part of the RAN team including Dr. Roy...

The State Minister for Sports-Hon. Charles Bakkabulindi (C), Chairperson Council-Eng. Dr. Charles Wana-Etyem (R) and Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) attend the 3rd FISU WUNC2018 opening match between South Africa and USA on 17th September 2018 in the newly opened Indoor Sports Arena, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. The final score was 115-05 in favour of South Africa.

General6 years ago

Mak Arena Ready For Championship

World University Netball Championship – September 17 to 21 After a long spell of suspense, the venue for the third World University Netball Championship is finally...

Team USA upon arrival at the Imperial Royale Hotel on Friday 14th September 2018. Image:WUNC2018

General6 years ago

USA, Six Others Arrive for World University Netball Championship

World University Netball Championship – September 17 to 21 Team USA, and six other countries have arrived for the World University Netball Championship. The USA arrived...