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Canon Mathew Rukikaire Installed as Kabale University Chancellor

Kabale University has officially installed Canon Mathew Rukikaire as its new Chancellor, following his appointment by Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in late 2025. He succeeds Prof. Mondo Kagonyera, whose tenure came to an end on April 28, 2025. The installation ceremony, held yesterday at the Kabale University grounds, was officiated by the Vice President Jessica Alupo, who...

Kabale University Faculty of Law Hosts Legal Research Training on Modern Legal Education and Practice

The Faculty of Law at Kabale University today hosted a legal research training session aimed at strengthening academic and professional competencies for the law students and staff. The training held in the Teaching Facility (LLB1), attended by over 150 law students alongside academic staff, focused on equipping participants with modern legal research skills, academic writing techniques,...

Kabale University Medical School Strengthens International Collaboration Through Erasmus+ Visit to Slovenia

Kabale University School of Medicine (KABSOM) has strengthened its international academic partnerships following a successful Erasmus+ staff mobility visit to Slovenia, where a delegation engaged with leading medical institutions to advance collaboration in medical education, research and clinical training. The three-member delegation comprising Dr. Sam Tumwesigire, Dr....

Kabale University Celebrates International Day of Mathematics, Inspires Students to Embrace Problem Solving and Innovation

Kabale University joined secondary schools from across the Kigezi region to celebrate the International Day of Mathematics on 14th March 2026 at the Kikungiri Main Hall, under the global theme “Mathematics and Hope.” The regional celebration was guided by the sub-theme “Promoting Mathematics in the Kigezi Region.” The event brought together mathematics lecturers, students and secondary...

Kabale University Signs MoU with National Forestry Authority to Establish Field Research Station at Echuya Forest Reserve

A major milestone in environmental research and conservation has been achieved following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Kabale University and the National Forestry Authority (NFA) to establish a Field Research Station at Echuya Forest Reserve in Rubanda District. The MoU signing ceremony was held at Rwaburindi Village, Ikamiro Parish in Muko Sub-county,...

Kabale University Secures 2–0 Victory Over Bishop Stuart University in Pepsi University Football League

Kabale University registered an impressive 2–0 victory over Bishop Stuart University in the Pepsi University Football League (UFL) during a thrilling encounter held on Wednesday, 4th March 2026 at Almadina Stadium. The home side delivered a disciplined and determined performance, scoring twice to secure an important win in the competition and strengthen their position in the...

Kabale University Marks Successful Completion of the RESPECT Project on Human Rights and Social Justice

Kabale University has celebrated the successful completion of the RESPECT Project (Responsible Critical Thinking for Human Rights of Marginalized Groups), a transformative initiative implemented in partnership with Lund University and funded by the Swedish Institute. The colorful End of Project celebration brought together distinguished guests, university leadership, faculty members, students, and representatives from marginalized communities, particularly...

Kabale University Launches Inaugural Innovations Pitching Event to Advance High-Impact Research and Societal Solutions

The Directorate of Research and Grants, on behalf of Kabale University, successfully conducted the University’s first Innovations Pitching Event on 20th February 2026 at the Mutebire Resource Center. The event followed a call for proposals issued under the Kabale University Research and Innovations Fund, KABRIF, for the Financial Year 2025/2026. In line with the University’s commitment...

Scholars from Kabale University participate in the MAPS 2nd Summer School on Migration Research in Tanzania

Researchers from Kabale University are participating in the second Migration and Displacement Action Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa project (MAPS) Summer School on Research Methods and Strategies, Data Collection and Analysis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This week-long intensive training program was organized under the Migration and Displacement Action Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa...

A seasonal message to all Kabale University Staff, Students and Stakeholders

For Kabale University, 2025 has been a remarkable year, marked by significant progress and strides toward a brighter future. Our success has been made possible by the support and dedication of all of our stakeholders, including staff, students, and partners. Through our collaborative efforts, we have advanced the mission and vision of our University, which...