In The Press

Kabale University hosts the Science Technology and Innovation Parliamentary Committee

A team of 13 members of the Parliamentary Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) visited Kabale University in the exercise of their oversight mandate. The key role was to establish how the university promotes Science, technology and Innovation as laid out in the government and several collaborating stakeholders agenda. The team was pleased with...

KAB celebrates World Kiswahili Day

Kabale University participated in the commemoration of World Kiswahili Language Day alongside the other members of the East African Community. The celebrations took place at Hotel Africana in Kampala, Uganda, with the theme "Kiswahili and Multilingualism: Collaborating for Greater Achievements." The event spanned from the 5th to the 7th of July 2023. The World Kiswahili Language...

KAB graduates over 1200 students, graduates urged to address relevant community problems

The Chancellor, of Kabale University Prof. George Mondo Kagonyera has upon graduates to propagate the knowledge and skills acquired at the university back to their societies. "We have prepared you to be critical thinkers so that you go back to and help your communities to solve those problems. The Chancellor has been speaking at the 7th...

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...

Kabale University Research Ethics Committee (KAB-REC) Accredited

Kabale University, a public University based in southwestern Uganda, Kabale district has announced its certificate of accreditation dubbed Kabale University Research Ethics Committee (KAB-REC) by the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST). The great milestone has been announced by the University Vice-Chancellor Professor Joy Constance Kwesiga in a press statement obtained by www.theinformerug.com on Monday...

KAB student rewarded with Brand new laptop in the Uganda -China friendship Competitions

Philip Ssempebwa, a second-year student at KAB (Bachelor of Information Technology) has been awarded a brand-new HP laptop in the recently concluded China-Uganda Friendship Competitions held at MUBS in Nakawa. Philip posing for a photo with his colleagues holding the HP Laptops they receved Ssempebwa emerged as the first runners-up in the competition that was themed Chinese...

Kabale University scoops third position in Public Universities’ ranking

Kabale University has been ranked third among the Public Universities or Institutions in Uganda according to the 2023 World Scientist and University rankings. According to the AD Scientific Index whose Mandate is to analyze academic studies from 216 countries, 19531 universities/institutions, and 1.284.317 scientists by using numerous criteria to present results to be used for the...

Kabale University Staff uses experience in China to inspire students

"The Three Points Turn" Art piece by Kamugisha Edward Ssajjabbi In one of the paintings, Edward Kamugisha Ssajjabbi tells a story of the Beijing Winter Olympics as the world combats the COVID-19 pandemic. The art piece also shows three people pushing the coronavirus into fire as a scientist does research. It also shows a lamp, signaling the...

Kabale University supports farmers with domestic animals

Kabale University has partnered with the Centre for Rural Development to promote farmers, around Lake Bunyonyi through Farmer Field schools-FFS, through which the farmers are trained on how to protect land and stop silting around Lake Bunyonyi. According to the Dean of the faculty Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Prof Wilson Bamwerinde, which is spearheading the Farmer...

The Informer: MoE appoints Kakuru & Prof. Augustus as gov’t representatives on Kabale University Council

The Ministry of Education and Sports has appointed Hon Adson Kakuru and Prof Augustus Niwagaba, as government representatives at Kabale University Council. Hon Kakuru is a senior politician and former Senior Presidential Advisor In-charge of Wetlands Restoration, while Prof Niwagaba is a team leader of the international project for Economic management in sub-Saharan Africa among other...