On 17th October 2025, the Makerere University Freedom Square was a beehive of activity, with over 600 students from the College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) participating in the 9th Annual Innovation and Youth Expo. Organized by the Makerere University Entrepreneurship and Outreach Centre, the 2025 Innovation and Youth Expo, focused on Uganda’s most...Read More

October 16, 2025: Young entrepreneurs from Makerere University have been urged to focus on value addition, quality and branding if their innovations are to grow into sustainable businesses in the country. The call was made by several speakers during the opening of the two-day Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress and Youth Expo (16th to 17th October 2025)...Read More

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