Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

But, How About the African Agriculture?

Why do African and European leaders of today make partly the same mistakes as they did in connection with the independence of most African countries fifty...

Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) flanked by L-R: Dr. Gilbert Maiga, Dr. Evelyn Kigozi, Prof. Soon Yong Park, Prof. Tonny Oyana, Prof. Dongik Lee, Mr. Yoon Jung Tae, Mr. Goddy Muhumuza, Dr. Agnes Rwashana Semwanga and other CoCIS staff (rear) after Mak signed an IT Collaboration MoU with Kyungpook National University-KNU, Daegu, Korea on 15th January 2018, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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KNU-South Korea Signs IT Collaboration MoU with Mak

Makerere University has today Monday, 15th January 2018 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kyungpook National University (KNU), Daegu, Korea to facilitate staff and student...

The project researcher, Joel Ssematimba (L) with KCCA technical team deploying an AirQo monitor in Kampala city, Uganda. Image:CoCIS

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CoCIS pioneers research in environment sensing in East Africa

AirQo Monitor – a low cost air pollution monitoring technology. Researchers at the College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS), Makerere University have developed low-cost air...

Prof. George Openjuru, Gulu Vice Chancellor Image:RUFORUM

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Prof Openjuru Appointed Gulu University Vice Chancellor

Gulu University Chancellor Prof. Frederick Kayanja has appointed Prof. George Openjuru Ladaah as the new institution’s vice chancellor. Prof. Openjuru will replace Prof. Jack Nyeko Pen-Mogi...

L-R: First Secretary Research Cooperation-Dr. Gity Behravan, Swedish Ambassador to Uganda-H.E. Per Lindgärde, Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and Director Research & Graduate Training-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi at the Mak-Sida ARM Opening Ceremony, 2nd October 2017

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Makerere-Sweden Competitive Small Grants: Call For Applications 2018

The Swedish research collaboration with Uganda was initiated in 2000 with the objective of promoting research and research training and to develop sustainable institutional capacity in...

DVCAA-Dr. Ernest Okello Ogwang (4th L) with L-R: Mr. Deo Ibanda-CEES Procurement Officer, Mr. Joshua Bateze-DELP Project Office, Dep. Principal CEES-Dr. Paul Muyinda Birevu, CAO Lira-Mr. Mark Tivu, National Coordinator Center for Lifelong Learning-Ms. Rose Atugonza, Dean SoDLL CEES-Dr. Alex Okot and Mr. Ayile Lads-CEES Lira afer a tour of the College Premises, 11th January 2018, Lira Uganda. The DVCAA featured on Q FM Lira to popularise Makerere's ODeL programs

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DVCAA Tours CEES Lira Learning Centre, Popularises ODeL

The Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs (DVCAA) Dr. Ernest Okello Ogwang on 11th January 2018 visited Lira District where he met with the...

Former MakSPH Leaders, L-R: Front-Prof. David Serwadda, Prof. William Bazeyo, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya, Prof. Josephine Nambooze (3rd R), Prof. John Tuhe Kakitahi and Prof. Fred Wabwire-Mangeni (Rear 5th R) with Chairperson Council-Eng. Dr. Charles Wana-Etyem (C), current Dean-Dr. Rhoda Wanyenze (R) and other members of Council and Management at the Commemorative Dinner, 20th December 2017, Kololo, Kampala Uganda. The success of MakSPH over the years has been as a result of successive good leadership.

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MakSPH Family Gets Together to Recognise Past Leadership

It was on a silent evening of Wednesday December 20, 2017 when the Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) family convened at the Lawns Restaurant,...

African Entrepreneurship Award Image:RUFORUM

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BMCE Bank of Africa has Announced the 12 Winners of Third Edition African Entrepreneurship Award

The African Entrepreneurship Award (AEA) offers $1 million to all eligible African entrepreneurs with an existing business or just an idea. The Award Journey is made...

The Chancellor & Guest of Honour-Prof. Ezra Suruma (2nd L) joined by Chair Council-Eng. Dr. Charles Wana-Etyem (3rd L), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) and his wife Mrs. Susan Nawangwe (R) cuts the ceremonial cake at the thanksgiving celebrations commemorating Prof.Nawangwe's election as Vice Chancellor. Prof. Nawangwe hosted clergy and guests to a colourful ceremony held on 6th January 2017 in Busiwondo Village, Busia District and received recognition from the Council and his Sirwa clan

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Mak VC Holds Thanksgiving: Praises God for Vice Chancellorship

On Saturday, 6th January 2018, all roads led to Busiwondo Village, Busia Municipality as Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and his wife Susan hosted clergy, cultural leadership and...

PhD Graduands (foreground) and Masters Graduands (background) on Day 4 of the 67th Graduation Ceremony, 24th February 2017, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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2018/19 DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarships for Postgraduates, Eastern Africa

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in collaboration with the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Makerere University is once again in a position to...