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Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Waako, members of Top Management and project leaders pose for a group photograph in front of the University Administrative Block following the engagement.

Busitema University Reviews Progress of Innovative Projects, Charts Path for Next Phase

15 Aug 2026 09:10 EAT

Busitema University Secures Two Programmes Under IUCEA-KfW Scholarship Programme Phase II

Busitema University Secures Two Programmes Under IUCEA-KfW Scholarship Programme Phase II

14 Aug 2026 16:15 EAT

Participants take part in a practical outdoor session on solar installation under the guidance of the trainers

Busitema University Powers Uganda's Green Energy Future Through International Solar Training

3 Aug 2026 15:13 EAT

Dr. Samuel Baker Obakiro, receives his certificate upon completing the 2026 AAAS–TWAS Science Diplomacy Course in Trieste, Italy

Busitema University's Dr. Samuel Baker Obakiro Represents Uganda at Prestigious AAAS-TWAS Science Diplomacy Workshop

31 Jul 2026 12:34 EAT

Marine Police officers and Busitema University staff pose for a group photograph after discussions on a proposed partnership to advance maritime education and training

Busitema University, Marine Police Explore Strategic Partnership to Advance Uganda's Maritime Sector

22 Jul 2026 14:51 EAT

Participants at the 9th HERS-East Africa Leadership Academy pose for a group photograph during the regional leadership programme hosted by Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST).

Busitema University Strengthens Women's Leadership Capacity Through Regional HERS-East Africa Academy

20 Jul 2026 15:29 EAT

Ten Schools, One Hundred Children, and the Question of Who Helps When the Teacher Can't

Ten Schools, One Hundred Children, and the Question of Who Helps When the Teacher Can't

20 Jul 2026 11:26 EAT

Busitema University Librarian Co-Authors New Model for Understanding How People Really Search

Busitema University Librarian Co-Authors New Model for Understanding How People Really Search

20 Jul 2026 09:25 EAT

Prof Mastsbisa

14 Sep 2026 17:22 EEST

Busitema Visiting Professor Motlalepula Matsabisa Honoured with Prestigious Hamilton Naki Award

Busitema University representatives Ms Harriet Nabirye (left) and Dr. Samuel Baker Obakiro during the round table meeting on US-Uganda university partnerships held at the American Center in Kampala on 4 August 2026.

9 Sep 2026 14:32 EEST

Busitema University Joins Talks on Building Meaningful Partnerships with US Universities

Busitema University to Launch Second MTN ICT Spark Hub on September 15

9 Sep 2026 12:12 EEST

Busitema University to Launch Second MTN ICT Spark Hub on September 15

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

Busitema Sharpens Focus on Results, Accountability and Institutional Impact

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

Hon. Phiona Nyamutoro, State Minister for Minerals, is received by Busitema University Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Waako upon her arrival at the Main Campus for Youth Mining Day on 14 August 2026.

Busitema University Hosts Youth Mining Day as Minister Nyamutoro Calls for Greater Youth Participation in the Minerals Sector

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

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

Representatives from Absa Bank, NSSF, and AI Studio Uganda join staff and students of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology for a group photo during the Expo

Busitema University Hosts AI Expo, Linking Students to Industry Opportunities

State Minister for Higher Education, Dr. J.C. Muyingo, tours the Busitema University exhibition stall, engaging with students and exploring their innovative projects.

Busitema Showcases Cutting-Edge Innovations at the 16th Higher Education Exhibition

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

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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

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

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

Physical Sciences & Humanities

A technician records information while working alongside electrical switchgear. Photo credit: Jason Florio/World Bank.

World Bank Findings Highlight Emerging Employment Challenges for Busitema Researchers

10 Sep 2026 13:05 EEST

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

8 Jun 2026 17:27 EEST

Shortlisted Candidates for the Compassionate Sponsorship 2025/2026 Admission’s - Interviews

11 Nov 2025 12:40 EET

Busitema University Launches Innovative Anti-Sexual Harassment System

Busitema University Anti-Sexual Harassment System Launch

25 Nov 2023 12:18 EET

Career Opportunity at Busitema University: Deputy Chief, Quality Assurance

Call For Application: Deputy Chief, Quality Assurance

17 Nov 2023 18:22 EET

Dean Elections in the following Faculties

Function as a Service, FSE and FHS: Dean Elections

16 Nov 2023 15:09 EET