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KAB 7th Inter-faculty competitions ended: Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences takes the trophy!

The Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences (FEMS)  emerged winners in the recently concluded Inter-faculty games at Kabale University playground on the 13th & 14th of March 2023. The 7th Inter-faculty Games were organised by the Games and Sports Union under the Theme: 'Developing Games & Sports without Boundaries, Promoting person's with Disability, Encouraging women for...

In Press: Kabale, Leeds varsities partner to offer free surgical services

The Surgical Department of Kabale University School of Medicine with support from Leeds University in the United Kingdom and the Rural Surgery Innovations Organisation in India have partnered to offer free specialised surgical services in Kigezi Sub-region. The Gasless Laparoscopic Surgery services were launched last week at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital after Leeds University donated equipment...

KAB senior management, cost center managers & heads of units asked to embrace internal audit in all University activities

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy Kwesiga has called on  members of Management, Cost Center Managers & heads of units at KAB to embrace internal audit services in all activities of the university to work of the university to give quality services and also keep adhering to the regulations. Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga Speaking during the workshop Speaking...

Kabale Regional Referral Hospital and KABSOM Doctors train in Laparoscopic surgeons

 Kabale Regional Referral Hospital together with the KAB University School of Medicine (KABSOM)  are hosting a team of medical workers from the Rural Surgery Innovations of India who will train and impart laparoscopic surgery skills among staff and students. Student doctors during the procedure According to Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of Surgery, Dr. Robert...

KAB medical student rewarded as best intern doctor at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital

KAB School of Medicine graduate, Dr. Nzeeke Herbert, has been recognized and awarded as the best intern doctor at Gulu regional referral hospital 2022/23. The awarding ceremony was organized by Gulu Regional referral hospital to recognize the best-performing interns and announcing them in a formal gathering of supervisors,  fellow interns, heads of departments,  in charges and...

Bunyoro-Kitara Prime Minister commends Kabale University for teaching local languages

The Prime Minister for Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, Omuhikirwa Owek. Andrew K. Byakutaga has commended Kabale University for teaching local languages such as Runyakitara. He said this during while addressing headteachers and directors of  schools in the Kingdom. The Kabale University team of Lecturers and the Senior Communications and Branding Officer had paid a courtesy visit to the...

Absa donates tent to Kabale University

A team of representatives from Absa Bank has paid a courtesy call to Kabale University to hand over a tent for use in outdoor activities. Led by the Managing Director, Mr. Mumba Kalifungwa the team was received by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy Kwesiga. The Vice Chancellor, who welcomed the team, appreciated Absa Bank for providing...

KAB Engineering students win prizes at the 10th Edition of Arduino Day

Several students in the Faculty of Engineering, Technology, Applied Design, and Fine Art have won prizes in the 10th Edition of Arduino Day. The celebrations at Kabale University today Saturday, 25th March 2023 were organized by the Faculty of Engineering, Technology, Applied Design, and Fine Art in partnership with TME Education. TME Education is a global...

KAB Research Ethics Committee (REC) Accredited, becoming the first REC in South-western Uganda.

Members of the KAB Research Ethics Committee The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) has accredited the REC for KAB as a fully fledged committee to protect the rights and welfare of human research participants. In the certificate provided, UNCST notes that KAB-REC has met the requirements and is competent to function as a...