TB in Prisons 8X Higher, Study

Nearly half of Uganda’s prison population has latent tuberculosis (TB), according to the latest Uganda National Prevalence Survey on Tuberculosis, HIV, and COVID-19 released on May 15, 2025.

Mak Inducts Newly Appointed Staff

Makerere University on Thursday 15th May, 2025 embarked on a two-day induction exercise spearheaded by the Directorate of Human Resources for newly appointed staff.

Mak Screens Tuko Pamoja

Makerere University on screened Tuko Pamoja, a docuseries by Dr. Cindy Magara exploring Uganda’s ethnic diversity and shared historical experiences prior to colonial nation-state formation.

Mak Holds World Press Freedom Day

Makerere University  joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day with a strong call for greater respect and protection of journalists, particularly as Uganda approaches the 2026 general elections.

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TB in Prisons Eight Times Higher Risk than General Population in Uganda, Study

Nearly half of Uganda’s prison population has latent tuberculosis (TB), according to the latest…

Advert: Application for Additional Undergraduate Programmes 2025/26

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan, East African, and…

Upcoming Events & Activities

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26 May
Hybrid (Physical & Virtual)

PhD Defence: Ronald Ainebyona Rwambuka

School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) Conference Room, CAES, Makerere…

28 May
Hybrid (Physical & Virtual)

PhD Defence: Musondolya Mathe Lukanda

School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) Conference Room, CAES, Makerere…

30 May
Hybrid (Physical & Virtual)

PhD Defence: Mr. Tusiime Swaleh

The Chemistry Boardroom, 2nd Floor, Department of Chemistry Building, CoNAS,…

Research & Innovation

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