Kampala — Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) has announced the promotion of two of its senior faculty members, recognising their leadership, scholarship, and contributions to public health education and research. According to the school, the Appointments Board of Makerere University, at its 787th meeting held on 12 March 2026, approved the following promotions:…
Kampala — Makerere University Business School (MUBS) held a heartfelt farewell party to honour Mr James Oniaun, marking the retirement of one of the institution’s most respected and dedicated staff members. During the event, MUBS Principal Prof. Moses Muhwezi described Mr. Oniaun as a “father figure at MUBS,” praising his mentorship, dedication, and unwavering commitment…
Kampala — Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) has celebrated the promotion of Dr. Robinah Nakawunde Kulabako, Head of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, to Associate Professor. In an announcement on social media, CEDAT congratulated Dr. Kulabako, describing the promotion as “a true win for CEDAT and Makerere University.” “This…
Kole — The Assistant District Health Officer of Kole District, Mr. Egwang Martin, is expected to appear before the Kole Magistrate’s Court today to take plea on charges of uttering false documents and impersonation. According to the Inspectorate of Government, Mr. Egwang allegedly submitted fraudulent academic documents while applying for the position of Assistant District…
More money is expected to be allocated for the treatment and management of Sickle Cell Disease following a motion passed by Parliament. Presented on Thursday, 12 March 2026 by Hon. Asuman Basalirwa (JEEMA, Bugiri Municipality), the motion urging government to recognise Sickle Cell Disease as a major non-communicable disease that requires urgent budget attention was…