Author - Collins Nowamani

Promoting Journalism and Performing Arts: Kabale University Reaches Out to Secondary Schools in Kabale District

In a remarkable gesture of community support, the Kabale University Institute of Language Studies, through its Department of Communication Studies empowered selected Secondary School with Career Guidance to secondary school learners. Community engagement being one of the core mandate of a university, a team of enthusiastic lecturers and students conducted a three - day career...

Kabale University Advocates for Digital Inclusivity Through Multilingual Internet

Academics at Kabale University have called on internet developers to enhance support for native languages online to promote digital inclusivity and expand access to global opportunities. This appeal was made during the Universal Acceptance Day commemoration on March 28, an annual event dedicated to fostering a multilingual internet. For the second consecutive year, Kabale University, with...

Internet Developers Urged to Provide Recognition of More Native Languages

Members of the academia from Kabale University in southwestern Uganda have called on internet developers to provide recognition for more native languages, in order to enhance the application of digital technologies in solving global problems. The call was made during the commemoration of Universal Acceptance Day, celebrated annually on March 28, to promote digital inclusivity. Kabale University,...

Kabale University and Lund University Strengthen Collaboration Through RESPECT Project Meeting

The Advisory Committee of the RESPECT Project (Responsible Critical Thinking) convened on 20th March 2025 at White Horse Inn, Kabale, bringing together distinguished academics and stakeholders to assess the project’s progress and future direction. The meeting was graced by Dr. Alex Kagume, Deputy Executive Director of the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE), and Prof. Johnny...

KAB on BBS Terefayina: Using Education to Transform Communities – Olutindo TV Talk Show

On 5th March 2025, Kabale University was featured on Olutindo, a renowned TV talk show aired on BBS Terefayina, to discuss the transformative power of education in communities. The episode, themed "Using Education to Transform Communities," featured Dr. Rodney Mugarura, an Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon at Kabale University, and Godfrey J. Sempungu, the Head of Communications,...

Kabale University Alumnus Emanuel Nuwagaba Wins Prestigious UIPE Young Engineering Innovators Award

Kabale University proudly congratulates Emanuel Nuwagaba, an alumnus of Civil Engineering, on his recent recognition with the prestigious Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) Award for Young Engineering Innovators. The UIPE honored Nuwagaba and three other young engineering innovators, awarding each UGX 5,000,000 to help scale their innovations into viable products. This initiative is part of...

Kabale University Student Shines at Prestigious AI Conference in Uganda

Kabale University is proud to celebrate the achievements of one of its own, Namutebi Esther, a third-year Computer Science student and an active member of the IndabaX Kabale University Club. Namutebi recently attended the Deep Learning IndabaX Uganda conference, held in Kampala, thanks to funding from the University of Leeds, which made it possible for...

Addressing Child Torture, Promoting Mental Health and Strengthening Child Protection Systems in Uganda

By Assoc. Prof. Edward Bantu Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, Kabale University The harrowing ordeal of a 4-year-old child, subjected to torture by a caregiver in Kikoko Zone, Namataba Cell, Kirinya Ward, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, has shaken the nation. This tragic incident, widely shared on social media and reported by Uganda Today, underscores the...

Kabale University Shines at Global Huawei ICT Competition, Secures Prestigious Awards

Kabale University has once again demonstrated its excellence on the global stage, with its Network Team from the Faculty of Computing, Library and Information Science achieving remarkable success at the 8th Huawei ICT Competition 2023–2024 Global Final in Shenzhen, China. The team clinched the First Prize in the Network Track Team 2 category and was...

Once Again, Kabale University School of Medicine Wins the Continental Quiz Title for Medical Schools in Africa

As the true African champion of the prestigious African Inter-Medical School Quiz Competition organized by the Federation of African Medical Students' Associations (FAMSA), the Kabale University Medical Students Association (KUMSA) once again triumphed over the other medical student associations in Africa in order to successfully defend their title. Throughout the month of November and December...