Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe Advises Higher Institutions to Lobby For Funds

Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe Advises Higher Institutions to Lobby For Funds

The Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe has advised Institutions for Higher learning in Africa to accumulate funds and resources which will aid  the rapid  growth of the population students in universities. Nawangwe said this  on  August 3, 2018 while at the 14th Graduation Ceremony of Mount Kenya University hosted at the Graduation Pavillion […]

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Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe Holds Thanksgiving Ceremony

Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe Holds Thanksgiving Ceremony

Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe held a  thanksgiving ceremony on Saturday, 6th January 2018 at Busiwondo Village in Busia District. The thanksgiving ceremony was aimed at commemorating Prof. Nawangwe’s election as Makerere University Vice Chancellor. The function was presided over by the Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Ezra Suruma who was the day’s Guest […]

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Bank of Uganda Pledges UGX 100 Million to Makerere University Centennial Celebrations

Bank of Uganda Pledges UGX 100 Million to Makerere University Centennial Celebrations

Bank of Uganda has committed itself to support the Makerere University centennial celebrations with a pledge of 100 million. Mr. Michael Atingi-Ego, the deputy governor bank of Uganda and alumnus of Makerere University made the pledge during a meeting with Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, the institution’s vice-chancellor. The meeting between the two parties held at the […]

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Makerere University at 100: Nile Breweries Donates 100 Crates of Beer for Alumni Homecoming Dinner

Makerere University at 100: Nile Breweries Donates 100 Crates of Beer for Alumni Homecoming Dinner

Nile Breweries Limited has donated 100 crates of beer towards Makerere University’s alumni homecoming dinner set for today. The alumni homecoming Dinner  is part of the celebrations to mark 100 years of existence for the oldest university in Uganda. “We are building a business to last 100+ years and  this drives us as leaders in […]

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Makerere University students strike over internship allowance

Makerere University students strike over internship allowance

Students at Makerere University today morning peacefully demonstrated over the university’s failure to remit their internship allowances. The students were led by the university guild president, Bala David Bwiruka together with other cabinet members. Bala had on Wednesday issued an ultimatum to the university management threatening to demonstrate on Friday (today) if the 2,000 affected […]

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Makerere University to get Campus FM Radio frequency & Television

Makerere University to get Campus FM Radio frequency & Television

Makerere University students especially those practicing Journalism and Communication were in a joyous mood as Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) Executive Director, Godfrey Mutabazi promised to have the re-opening of Campus FM and launching of a Makerere Television. Campus FM, was closed way back in 2011 over what UCC claimed was failure by Makerere University to […]

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NORAD commends Makerere university on management of research projects

NORAD commends Makerere university on management of research projects

The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) team currently at Makerere for a five-day Annual Planning Meeting has commended the Makerere university for ensuring good reporting mechanisms in the management of ongoing projects. Makerere university which is the lead partner managing over nine (9) NORHED research projects with other collaborating institutions in Africa and Norway […]

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