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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 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...

Practice social work as a duty to others; not as a job!

The World Social Work Day 2023 celebrations have been held at Kabale University in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the main campus on Kikungiri Hill. The event that was held today was celebrated under the theme "Respecting diversity through joint social action". Prof. Joy Kwesiga speaking Speaking at the function, the Vice Chancellor, Prof....

Adopt international languages like French; they will widen your opportunities

Kabale University has celebrated the International Francophone Day 2023, today at the KAB main campus in Kikungiri. Led by the KAB Institute of Languages, the celebration was conducted under the theme 'French at all times'. Presiding over the function, the Deputy Mayor Kabale Municipality, Mrs. Kedress Mutabazi  noted that people in Uganda should embrace the study...

Guild leaders at KAB called upon to be ‘transformational’ leaders and not ‘transactional’ leaders

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance & Administration), Mrs. Anny Katabaazi Bwengye has called on student leaders at KAB to be transformational leaders who are able to identify what is best in individuals and utilize it. “Every person has a ‘sun’ in them, let it shine! Good leaders establish the capabilities of their people and capitalize...

Kabale University Staff to participate in the IUCEA staff mobility programme

Dr. Majariwa David The Director of the Institute of Language Studies, Dr David Majariwa and Dr Abbas Mugisha, a lecturer of Political Science in the Department of Governance have been approved to participate in the  Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) staff mobility programme. The two will be participating between 27th March and 26th July 2023. Dr...

Embrace E-learning, it is the only proven effective teaching and learning method in this technological era

The Deputy Academic Registrar, Canon Benon Freddie Kwikiriza has implored new academic staff at KAB to adopt e-learning because it is the only effective way to teach. Can. Kwikiriza said this while opening a 2-day training workshop for the New teaching staff in e-learning and AIMS this morning. He noted that the COVID-19 pandemic and the...

KAB Students’ Football team wins 7-0 goal thriller over KAB male Staff Football team.

Kabale University Students' Football team proved themselves ready for the university league after their 7:0 big win against KAB male staff football team. The match which was hosted at the university playground attracted a number of revelers who were excited about who was going to emerge as the victor. Kiyimba Samuel a second-year student doing a Bachelor’s...

Train your kids in sports to teach them life skills that aren’t learned in school

In an article published on 1st Feb 2023 on Kawawo sports, Hon. Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi says women’s football is expanding, and the FUFA female’s cup gives girls greater exposure and a chance to play. However, the majority of people, particularly in Uganda, continue to believe that football is a sport for men. According to Ms. Anny...