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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

Successful Library Orientation for First-Year Students at the Faculty of Science and Education

A Well-Conducted First-Year Library Orientation at the Faculty of Science…

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Dr. Dennis Zami Atibuni Elevates to Associate Professor at Busitema University, Fostering Educational Excellence

Dr. Dennis Zami Atibuni Elevates to Associate Professor at Busitema…

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Dr. Gilbert Gilibrays Ocen Promoted to Associate Professor for Excellence in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

Dr. Gilbert Gilibrays Ocen Promoted to Associate Professor for Excellence…

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Busitema University Celebrates Promotion of Dr. Saphina Biira to Associate Professor

Busitema University Celebrates Promotion of Dr. Saphina Biira to Associate…

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Assoc. Professor Kucel hands over office

Assoc. Professor Kucel hands over office

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Prof. Paul Waako Leads Mbale Clinical Research Institute Board Meeting and Commends Achievements

Prof. Paul Waako Leads Mbale Clinical Research Institute Board Meeting and…

3 years 1 month ago

Busitema University Chairperson Reveals Search Committee for Deputy Vice Chancellor Positions

Busitema University Chairperson Reveals Search Committee for Deputy Vice…

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Busitema University - Fisheries Training Institute discuss building better and safer boats

Busitema University - Fisheries Training Institute discuss building better…

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Busitema Engineering Library carries out an outreach Visit to Busia Secondary school

Busitema Engineering Library carries out an outreach Visit to Busia…

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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

Associate Professor James Peter Egonyu Appointed Acting Dean at the Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences

11 Jan 2024 16:24 EAT

HandOver

Kabwangasi Primary Teachers' College handed over to Busitema University

10 Jan 2024 21:48 EAT

NBS Television Hosts the Dean of the Faculty of Science and Education to Talk About HEAC Program Impact and Inclusive Higher Education

16 Dec 2023 10:21 EAT

The 50th Appointments Board Decision

The 50th Appointments Board Decision

15 Dec 2023 18:53 EAT

Busitema University Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with SECO Marine Uganda Ltd

12 Dec 2023 10:34 EAT

New Deputy Vice Chancellors Assume Office

New Deputy Vice Chancellors Assume Office

7 Dec 2023 16:52 EAT

Busitema University Alumni at the Forefront of ISS Breakthrough: Rosemary and Gerald Contribute Expertise to Space Exploration

Alumni of Busitema University at the Frontline Frontier of the ISS Discovery

4 Dec 2023 22:10 EAT

Busitema University's Guild President Aims to Lead Uganda National Students Association

4 Dec 2023 19:54 EAT