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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

Members of Busitema University Management pose for a group photograph during the two-day retreat at Mbale Resort Hotel on 2 September 2026

Busitema Sharpens Focus on Results, Accountability and Institutional Impact

Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Waako addresses members of Busitema University Top Management during the two-day Top Management Retreat at Mbale Resort Hotel on 2 September 2026.

Prof. Waako Challenges Management to Keep Pace with Busitema’s Growth

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

17 Sep 2026 18:57 EAT

Researchers from Six Universities Explore Data-Driven Approaches to Malaria Control

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

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

7 May 2026 12:18 EEST

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

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

Busitema University's Enid Kawala Kagoya Makes History: Wins Global Award for Infection Prevention and Control in Geneva, Africa's First and Third Worldwide

Busitema University's Enid Kawala Kagoya Makes History: Wins Global…

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Empowering Busitema University Staff For On-line Learning Workshop

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Busitema University Secures Victory Over Kampala International University in Hard-Fought Football Match

In a tightly competitive football match, Busitema University triumphs over…

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University Deans & Students Demand for Increased Gov’t Funding in Innovation

Deans of Universities and Students Advocate for Additional Government…

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The DVC Search Committee Nears Decision Day: Deputy Vice-Chancellor Selection Process Reaches Critical Stage

The DVC Search Committee Nears Decision Day: Deputy Vice-Chancellor…

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PEST4MEN Dissemination Workshop

PEST4MEN dissemination workshop, by Associate Professor Joseph Matovu

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NRES Faculty Joins Forces with NEMA in Historic MOU Crafting Session

NRES Faculty Joins Forces with NEMA in Historic MOU Crafting Session

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The Directorate of Gender Mainstreaming holds a career talk for final-year…

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Professor Elly Sabiiti Appointed as Acting First Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics Affairs

Professor Elly Sabiiti Appointed as Acting First Deputy Vice Chancellor…

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Featured

Busitema Guild Leaders Join National Conference on Student Welfare, Leadership and Campus Safety

17 Sep 2026 17:39 EAT

Busitema Chess Team Finishes Fourth at All Africa University Games

17 Sep 2026 16:36 EAT

Chess Team Secures Bronze at the 12th All-Africa University Games in Egypt

17 Sep 2026 13:30 EAT

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

17 Sep 2026 10:23 EAT

Busitema Guild President Opens Talks with FAWE Uganda on Student Mental Health and Accommodation

9 Sep 2026 11:32 EAT

Busitema University Joins 10-University Initiative to Expand Women’s Pathways into STEM Teaching

29 Aug 2026 11:05 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

US Ambassador Visits Busitema University, Commends Peace Corps Activities

US Ambassador Visits Busitema University, Commends Peace Corps Activities

30 Jan 2024 16:09 EAT

Busitema University Moves Up in Temporal Webometrics Rankings

Busitema University Moves Up in Temporal Webometrics Rankings

30 Jan 2024 14:47 EAT

Interim Guild Executive Inaugurated

Interim Guild Executive Inaugurated to steer students affairs upto the month of June

26 Jan 2024 22:40 EAT

Dr. Fredrick Kiwuwa Lugya Receives DataCite Global Access Fund to Promote Open Scholarship and Open Science

Dr. Fredrick Kiwuwa Lugya Receives DataCite Global Access Fund to Promote Open Scholarship and Open Science

26 Jan 2024 14:28 EAT

Busitema University medical school celebrates its 10th anniversary

Busitema University medical school celebrates its 10th anniversary

19 Jan 2024 21:21 EAT

Professor Dan Kibuule Receives Office as the new Dean Faculty of Health Sciences

Professor Dan Kibuule Receives Office as the new Dean Faculty of Health Sciences

18 Jan 2024 17:55 EAT

Busitema Establishes a collaboration with the Technical Working Group on Industrial Zones(TWGIZ)

Busitema Establishes a collaboration with the Technical Working Group on Industrial Zones(TWGIZ)

18 Jan 2024 12:07 EAT

Dean Handover in Arapai

Associate Professor Egonyu Receives Office as Dean Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences (Arapai)

17 Jan 2024 14:41 EAT