Tag: Olympics

Block A of the College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS), Makerere University, with foliage in the foreground, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Cisco NetAcad Olympics 2024

The Centre for Innovations & Professional Skills Development, College of Computing & IS at Makerere University is announcing the Middle East & Africa NetAcad Olympics 2024...

R-L: The Ambassador of France to Uganda-H.E Jules-Armand Aniambossou, KAS Uganda and South Sudan Country Representative-Ms. Anna Reismann, Principal CoBAMS-Dr. Eria Hisali, UN Women Uganda Deputy Country Representative-Ms. Adekemi Ndieli and Director of Alliance Française de Kampala-Dr. Patrice Gilles at the 4th Kampala Geopolitics Conference Press Briefing, 2nd November 2021, CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University. Photo: #KampalaGeopolitics

General3 years ago

Mak Set to Host 4th Kampala Geopolitics Conference

Makerere University in conjunction with the Embassy of France in Uganda in partnership with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS), Alliance...

Joshua Cheptegei reacts after winning the Men's 5000m Final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on 6th August 2021. Photo: AFP

VC's Diary3 years ago

Congratulations Joshua Cheptegei

I congratulate Joshua Cheptegei for once again making Uganda proud. Two medals, gold and silver in 5,000 and 1,0000 meters at the same Olympics is historic....

Peruth Chemutai shows off her Gold Medal after winning the Women's 3,000m Steeplechase at the Olympics in Tokyo, Japan on 4th August 2021. Photo: Vincenzo PINTO/AFP

VC's Diary3 years ago

Congratulations Peruth Chemutai

I congratulate Peruth Chemutai on winning the 3000 meters steeplechase at the Tokyo Olympics. Thank you for making Uganda proud.

Joshua Cheptegei (L) and Jacob Kiplimo (R) embrace after finishing second and third respectively in the men's 10000m final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, 30th July 2021. Photo: AFP

VC's Diary3 years ago

Thank You Joshua Cheptegei & Jacob Kiplimo

Thank you Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo for making Uganda proud again by winning silver and bronze at the Tokyo Olympics. Let us all emulate these...

The Chairperson of University Council, Eng. Dr. Charles Wana Etyem (2nd R) and Vice Chancellor Prof. John Ddumba Ssentamu (2nd L) present ASP Stephen Kiprotich (C) with a dummy cheque in recognition of his spectacular Olympics performance on 11th October 2012, Makerere University. Photo credit: New Vision.

General12 years ago

Makerere rewards ASP Kiprotich Olympic efforts with Full Scholarship

There is only one word that may be used to appropriately describe Uganda’s Olympic “Golden Boy” Stephen Kiprotich, humble. By his own admission, the only thing...

In Press12 years ago

Makerere honours Kiprotich, offers him scholarship

Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Ddumba Ssentamu had only announced a scholarship to Kiprotich at any time he felt free to study, as long as he...