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Busitema University quiz team members Innocent Walimbwa, Alex Debongo, Aggrey Joshua Sikoria and Mercy Ashaba represented the University in the Ultimate University Quiz Season Four, securing a 330–270 win to advance to the quarter-finals.

Busitema University books place in Ultimate University Quiz quarter-finals

IEEE Workshop Equips Students with Practical Skills in Emerging Technologies

IEEE Workshop Equips Students with Practical Skills in Emerging Technologies

Busitema University Launches MTN Spark Hub to Drive Digital Skills, Innovation and Community Solutions

Busitema University Launches MTN Spark Hub to Drive Digital Skills, Innovation and Community Solutions

Education & Agriculture

10 Sep 2026 10:35 EAT

What India’s Small AI Could Mean for Agricultural Research at Busitema University

Gulasal and her mother-in-law Sanobar inspect raspberries on their family plot in Usmonobod village. Photo credit: World Bank.

9 Sep 2026 17:14 EEST

Reliable Water, Better Harvests: Why Irrigation Research Matters

Photo credit: World Bank Group

9 Sep 2026 16:34 EEST

AgriConnect’s First Year Offers a Wider View of What Farmers Need to Succeed

Photo by Dextra Group/ World bank

9 Sep 2026 15:22 EEST

IFC Investment Experience Offers Lessons for Taking Busitema Research Beyond the University

Busitema University Leads Teacher Training on Activity-Based Learning at St. Paul High School

3 Jan 2025 11:34 EET

Busitema University Leads Teacher Training on Activity-Based Learning at St. Paul High School

Research

4 Nov 2026 18:18 EAT

Busitema University's Climate Change Programme Selected for DAAD Scholarships

Busitema University Launches MTN Spark Hub to Drive Digital Skills, Innovation and Community Solutions

17 Sep 2026 10:23 EEST

Busitema University Launches MTN Spark Hub to Drive Digital Skills, Innovation and Community Solutions

Busitema University Joins National Cleaning Day Drive Across All Campuses

27 Aug 2026 14:56 EEST

Busitema University Joins National Cleaning Day Drive Across All Campuses

Chief Security Officer, SSP Syamutsangira Simon, addresses the meeting as the Guild President and Operating Commissioner follow the proceedings

15 Aug 2026 11:33 EEST

Student Safety Takes Centre Stage as Security Teams Engage Guild Leaders Ahead of New Semester

14TH GRADUATION CEREMONY

The 19th University games editions

13th Graduation Ceremony of Busitema University

Busitema University Profile

Busitema University Nursing Students Association Finalists'Dinner

Recent News

Dr. Geoffrey Lubadde Officially Takes Over as Dean of FAAS

Dr. Geoffrey Lubadde Officially Takes Over as Dean of FAAS

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Busitema University Strengthens Ties with Tsinghua University in Public…

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Prof. Paul Waako, receiving a gift from representatives of FAWE and Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education during the HEAP benchmarking visit

ZIMBABWE DELEGATION BENCHMARKS ON HEAP AT BUSITEMA UNIVERSITY

6 months ago

Guild President Kamara Onesmus Outlines His Vision for a More Responsive and Inclusive Busitema University

Guild President Kamara Onesmus Outlines His Vision for a More Responsive…

6 months ago

Participants who attended the workshop pose for a group photo with the Secretary General of Uganda Small Scale Industries Association

BUSITEMA UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN INCLUSIVE TVET WORKSHOP UNDER THE RITE…

6 months 1 week ago

A Milestone in Biomedical Innovation: Yvonne Tusiimire’s PhD Defense Success

A Milestone in Biomedical Innovation: Yvonne Tusiimire’s PhD Defense…

6 months 1 week ago

Busitema Hosts Regional, European Teams for Social Innovation Training

Busitema Hosts Regional, European Teams for Social Innovation Training

6 months 1 week ago

Newly Elected 17th Guild President, Mr. Kamara Onesmus reciting the Oath as The University Legal Officer, Ms. Martha Apolot looks on

17th Guild Leaders Sworn In Amid Calls for Integrity and Dialogue

6 months 2 weeks ago

Science and Technology Secretariat–OP Applauds Busitema University’s Innovation Progress During Monitoring Exercise

Science and Technology Secretariat–OP Applauds Busitema University’s…

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Featured

Busitema University Celebrates Alice Nakaye's Legacy of Integrity and Dedicated Service

2 Nov 2026 18:15 EAT

Busitema University Tops Group D in Strong Showing at National Corporate Tournament in Kabale

29 Oct 2026 11:59 EAT

IEEE Workshop Equips Students with Practical Skills in Emerging Technologies

23 Oct 2026 15:50 EAT

Busitema University Secures Two Bronze Medals at All-Africa University Games in Egypt

22 Oct 2026 14:01 EAT

Busitema University Calls for Results-Driven Budgeting for FY 2027/2028

15 Oct 2026 08:56 EAT

Busitema University Launches New Service Delivery Standards to Improve Services Across Its Campuses

5 Oct 2026 09:01 EAT

Health and Medicine

Officials from Busitema University and Chongqing Medical and Pharmaceutical College during activities marking the China-Uganda Pharmacy Luban Workshop at Busitema University.

Busitema Officially Launches China-Uganda Pharmacy Luban Workshop Training Programme for First Cohort of 36 Students

16 Sep 2026 11:53 EAT

THE MAKING OF A MEDICAL STUDENT

THE MAKING OF A MEDICAL STUDENT

17 Aug 2026 17:22 EAT

OFFICIAL HANDOVER OF NEW PHYSIOLOGY LAB

OFFICIAL HANDOVER OF NEW PHYSIOLOGY LAB

17 Aug 2026 16:54 EAT

Busitema University Renews Strategic Partnership with the International Institute of Health Sciences

Busitema University Renews Strategic Partnership with the International Institute of Health Sciences

11 Jun 2025 11:40 EAT

Latest News

Participants pose for a group photo after the ABCD Portal Workshop.

Busitema University to Anchor Eastern Uganda Innovation Hub Under National Start-up Initiative

1 Jul 2026 09:16 EAT

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Paul Waako addressing University Council, Management, Staff & some students during the reception of the equipment at Main campus

Advanced Textile Technology Arrives at Busitema University to Power Uganda's Green Manufacturing

29 Jun 2026 07:42 EAT

IUCEA officials and Busitema University staff during an assessment visit

Busitema University Moves Closer to Launching KfW-Supported STEM Master's Programmes

18 Jun 2026 07:51 EAT

University leaders and staff who attended the Leadership Training Workshop pose for a group photograph with Prof. Wasswa Balunywa

Leadership Capacity Strengthened Through Transformative Training on Innovation and Change

14 Jun 2026 10:12 EAT

Busitema University Researchers Develop Solar-Powered Smart Integrated Cadmium Telluride Greenhouse for Sustainable Tomato Production in Uganda

Busitema University Researchers Develop Solar-Powered Smart Integrated Cadmium Telluride Greenhouse for Sustainable Tomato Production in Uganda

11 Jun 2026 15:11 EAT

JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (JOOUST)’s Post

8 Jun 2026 17:27 EAT

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Paul Waako, accompanied by the Deputy Vice Chancellors, joins Mrs. Sophia Acon in cutting a cake during her farewell ceremony

From Pioneer Dean to a Lasting Legacy: Busitema University Honours Mrs. Sophia Acon

3 Jun 2026 09:12 EAT

Participants and stakeholders of the Waste to WealthWorkshop pose for a group photograph

Busitema University and Partners Advance Waste to Wealth Innovation

2 Jun 2026 11:20 EAT