October 15, 2025 PRESS RELEASE RE: Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress and Youth Expo (October 16-17, 2025) Showcasing over 300 innovations at Makerere University Over 60% of Uganda’s population is categorized as youth. According to the Vice Chancellor, Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, Makerere University is one of the institutions in Uganda with the highest concentration of youth. Annually,...Read More

October 03, 2025: The Director of Graduate Training, Associate Professor Julius Kikooma, has urged PhD Scholars to ensure that their research delivers real life solutions, through bridging theory and practice, to contribute to the transformation of Uganda and the African continent. The Director of Graduate Training made the remarks during the closing ceremony of the...Read More

    By Ritah Namisango and Monica Meeme September 25, 2025: Delegates from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC) in Uganda delivered a Public lecture on the role of competition policy in regional economic integration. The lecture targeting students...Read More

September 24, 2025: Over 67 PhD scholars under the College of Business and Management Sciences at Makerere University participated in an interactive meeting to spur multi-disciplinary research, collaboration and peer support, writing of high quality research papers and publications. The PhD scholars’ meeting provided a platform to gain a deeper understanding of the Makerere University...Read More

By Moses Kibirango September 23, 2025: The Intellectual Property Management Office at Makerere University has underscored the need for staff and students to recognize the value of their intellectual creations, which involves taking deliberate steps to protect them. The message was relayed during the sensitization meeting held on 23rd September 2025 at the College of...Read More

By Ritah Namisango and Julius Tukacungurwa August 22, 2025:  The Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS) and the School of Business at Makerere University, have cemented their over ten-year collaboration, with a research conference to discuss the role of research in driving financial sector transformation. Both entities, have stakes in the delivery of...Read More