Category: VC’s Diary

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (R) poses with Winnie Madikizela Mandela (L) shortly after robing her with the Makerere University PhD Gown and Cap at her home in Soweto, South Africa on 2nd February 2018.

Remembering Winnie Mandela

Today, we commemorate the death of one of Africa’s greatest souls, Winnie Mandela. You fought so that we might have dignity. Rest In Peace Winnie! Related...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) receives a copy of the book - Neither Settler nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities - from Prof. Mahmood Mamdani (R) on 1st April 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary2 weeks ago

Receiving Prof. Mahmood Mamdani’s Book

I have received a copy of the book authored by Prof. Mahmood Mamdani – Neither Settler nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities. The...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) with Huawei Uganda CEO, Mr. Jean Gao (R) after their meeting on 30th March 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary2 weeks ago

Meeting Huawei CEO Mr. Jean Gao

I have held a good meeting with Mr. Jean Gao, CEO of Huawei in Uganda on opportunities for further collaboration between Makerere University and Huawei. This...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) receives the book Unterwegs mit und für Deutsch: 50 Jahre DaF und Germanistik in Ostafrika from Dr. William Wagaba (C) and Rev. Prof. Manuel Muranga John Kamugisha (R) on 29th March 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary2 weeks ago

Receiving Book on 50 Years of Teaching German at Mak

I thank Dr. William Wagaba and Rev. Professor Manuel Muranga John Kamugisha for the donation of the book – Unterwegs mit und für Deutsch: 50 Jahre...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe gets ready to receive his COVID-19 jab at Makerere University Hospital on Friday 26th March, 2021. Photo by Davidson Ndyabahika.

VC's Diary3 weeks ago

Receiving first jab of COVID-19 Vaccine

I have just received my first jab of the Covid-19 vaccine at Makerere University Hospital and I am feeling very well. I encourage all members of...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (R) receives a book on Idi Amin by William Muwonge on 24th March 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary3 weeks ago

Receiving William Muwonge’s Book on Idi Amin

This morning I received a copy of a book on Idi Amin, authored by William Muwonge. Thank you William for documenting Uganda’s history.

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Centre) and Mak Hospital Director, Prof. Josaphat Byamugisha (Left) listen to Chief Radiologist Mak Health Services-Dr. Florence Musoke (Right) explain the capabilities of the state-of-the-art 3D/4D Ultrasound Unit at the Makerere University Hospital on 21st November 2019.

VC's Diary3 weeks ago

Looking Forward to My COVID-19 Vaccination

On Friday 26th March, 2021, I will take my COVID-19 vaccine jab at Makerere University Hospital. I encourage all staff of Makerere University to be vaccinated...