13 November 2025 marked a historic milestone for Kabale University with the official launch of the Kabale University Business Incubation Centre (KABBIC), a state-of-the-art facility designed to nurture innovation, empower youth, and drive value addition across key agricultural value chains in the region. KABBIC has been established as a multidisciplinary innovation hub where young entrepreneurs, students,...
At our recently opened Rukungiri Campus in Buyanja, we are pleased to celebrate the registration of the first class of pioneer students. The campus was officially opened by the Chancellor of the University, Professor George Mondo Kangonyera, on 28th May 2025. A large portion of the pioneer class is comprised of students in the Faculty...
The Late Dr James Musinguzi Garuga (1953-2025) Kabale University, yet again mourns the passing away of a key founding member. On 24th June, 2017, Kabale University awarded an honorary degree to James Musinguzi Garuga – Doctor of Business (Honoris Causa), along with three other distinguished Kigezians. He was particularly honoured for excelling in philanthropy, community mobilization,...
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has donated 200 tablets and 200 power banks to Kabale University on behalf of the government of Uganda. This is part of the bureau's efforts to assist non-profit organizations in making data-driven decisions. A total of 5,195 tablets were distributed to sixteen institutions, which included four cultural kingdoms and twelve...
Kabale University is pleased to be a partner in the European Union's co-funded project, Migration and Displacement Action Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa (MAPS). This three-year action research project aims to develop policy-oriented research on migration and displacement in the Sub-Saharan region. The first international conference of the MAPS project was held on July 28 in...
CHAKAMA is an acronym for Chama Cha Kiswahili Afrika Mashariki. CHAKAMA is an East African Association of Kiswahili scholars that started way back in 2002. The idea was born by East Africa Kiswahili lectures from different higher institutions of Learning across East Africa. The inaugural meeting was held on 7/7 2002 in the workshop that...
The Ministry of Water and Environment is crowning a weeklong of activities to celebrate the water and Environment week in Western Uganda at Kabale University. The University shall host a series of activities starting with a symposium and mini-exhibition on Thursday 17th of March 2022. The symposium that will...
Today, Kabale University hosted a team of visitors from the ABSA bank Head Office and Kabale Branch. The team was led by the ABSA Kabale bank branch Manager Mr. Nicholas Turyamuhaki. They were received by the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Joy Kwesiga at her office. She welcomed them to Kabale...
Kabale University today hosted a team from the Makerere University Research Innovations Fund. The team shall be at KAB for a week to meet with different stakeholders. They shall engage and assess possible avenues of collaboration for research and innovations. In the opening meeting where they met with members of...
Kabale University is hosting Dr. Hilaire Nkunzimana from The University of Burundi under the IUCEA Mobility exchange Programme. He is an expert in cloud computing and resource management. During his stay here he will teach on some of KAB’s programmes the course units of Computer Architecture, Computer Networks...
