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The new complex within Mbale Regional Referral Hospital premises, the new home of the Faculty of Health Sciences Library, Mbale campus.

Faculty of Health Sciences Library, Mbale campus Relocates to New Premises

25 Sep 2026 13:12 EEST

A technician records information while working alongside electrical switchgear. Photo credit: Jason Florio/World Bank.

World Bank Findings Highlight Emerging Employment Challenges for Busitema Researchers

10 Sep 2026 13:05 EEST

JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (JOOUST)’s Post

8 Jun 2026 17:27 EEST

Shortlisted Candidates for the Compassionate Sponsorship 2025/2026 Admission’s - Interviews

11 Nov 2025 12:40 EET

Busitema University Launches Innovative Anti-Sexual Harassment System

Busitema University Anti-Sexual Harassment System Launch

25 Nov 2023 12:18 EET

Career Opportunity at Busitema University: Deputy Chief, Quality Assurance

Call For Application: Deputy Chief, Quality Assurance

17 Nov 2023 18:22 EET

Busitema University Benchmarks ICT Systems to Guide Future Investment

25 Sep 2026 09:43 EAT

Busitema University Principal Institutional Advancement Officer Selected for U.S. Leadership Programme on Strategic University Partnerships

24 Sep 2026 18:41 EAT

Busitema Guild Leaders Join National Conference on Student Welfare, Leadership and Campus Safety

17 Sep 2026 17:39 EAT

Busitema Chess Team Finishes Fourth at All Africa University Games

17 Sep 2026 16:36 EAT

Chess Team Secures Bronze at the 12th All-Africa University Games in Egypt

17 Sep 2026 13:30 EAT

Education & Agriculture

10 Sep 2026 10:35 EAT

What India’s Small AI Could Mean for Agricultural Research at Busitema University

Gulasal and her mother-in-law Sanobar inspect raspberries on their family plot in Usmonobod village. Photo credit: World Bank.

9 Sep 2026 17:14 EEST

Reliable Water, Better Harvests: Why Irrigation Research Matters

Photo credit: World Bank Group

9 Sep 2026 16:34 EEST

AgriConnect’s First Year Offers a Wider View of What Farmers Need to Succeed

Photo by Dextra Group/ World bank

9 Sep 2026 15:22 EEST

IFC Investment Experience Offers Lessons for Taking Busitema Research Beyond the University

Busitema University Leads Teacher Training on Activity-Based Learning at St. Paul High School

3 Jan 2025 11:34 EET

Busitema University Leads Teacher Training on Activity-Based Learning at St. Paul High School

Research

2 Oct 2026 16:09 EAT

Busitema Researcher Presents Cross-Region Study on Crop Disease AI at EUVIP 2026

Busitema University Joins National Cleaning Day Drive Across All Campuses

27 Aug 2026 14:56 EEST

Busitema University Joins National Cleaning Day Drive Across All Campuses

Chief Security Officer, SSP Syamutsangira Simon, addresses the meeting as the Guild President and Operating Commissioner follow the proceedings

15 Aug 2026 11:33 EEST

Student Safety Takes Centre Stage as Security Teams Engage Guild Leaders Ahead of New Semester

Guild President Kamara Onesmus Outlines His Vision for a More Responsive and Inclusive Busitema University

7 May 2026 12:18 EEST

Guild President Kamara Onesmus Outlines His Vision for a More Responsive and Inclusive Busitema University

Latest News

Dr. Samuel Baker Obakiro, receives his certificate upon completing the 2026 AAAS–TWAS Science Diplomacy Course in Trieste, Italy

Busitema University's Dr. Samuel Baker Obakiro Represents Uganda at Prestigious AAAS-TWAS Science Diplomacy Workshop

31 Jul 2026 12:34 EAT

Marine Police officers and Busitema University staff pose for a group photograph after discussions on a proposed partnership to advance maritime education and training

Busitema University, Marine Police Explore Strategic Partnership to Advance Uganda's Maritime Sector

22 Jul 2026 14:51 EAT

Participants at the 9th HERS-East Africa Leadership Academy pose for a group photograph during the regional leadership programme hosted by Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST).

Busitema University Strengthens Women's Leadership Capacity Through Regional HERS-East Africa Academy

20 Jul 2026 15:29 EAT

Ten Schools, One Hundred Children, and the Question of Who Helps When the Teacher Can't

Ten Schools, One Hundred Children, and the Question of Who Helps When the Teacher Can't

20 Jul 2026 11:26 EAT

Busitema University Librarian Co-Authors New Model for Understanding How People Really Search

Busitema University Librarian Co-Authors New Model for Understanding How People Really Search

20 Jul 2026 09:25 EAT

Busitema University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Paul Waako, plants a commemorative tree at Kibabii University, symbolising the growing partnership between the two institutions

Busitema University Deepens Regional Collaboration Through Strategic Partnership with Kibabii University

17 Jul 2026 16:41 EAT

The Vice Chancellor symbolically hands over a file to Dr. Gregory Tweheyo, signifying his official assumption of office.

Dr. Gregory Tweheyo Takes Office as Busitema University Secretary, Pledges Efficient Governance and Resource Mobilisation

9 Jul 2026 09:53 EAT

Participants pose for a group photo after the ABCD Portal Workshop.

Busitema University to Anchor Eastern Uganda Innovation Hub Under National Start-up Initiative

1 Jul 2026 09:16 EAT

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Participants pose for a group photo after the ABCD Portal Workshop.

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The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Paul Waako addressing University Council, Management, Staff & some students during the reception of the equipment at Main campus

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IUCEA officials and Busitema University staff during an assessment visit

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The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Paul Waako, accompanied by the Deputy Vice Chancellors, joins Mrs. Sophia Acon in cutting a cake during her farewell ceremony

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Participants and stakeholders of the Waste to WealthWorkshop pose for a group photograph

Busitema University and Partners Advance Waste to Wealth Innovation

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Health and Medicine

Officials from Busitema University and Chongqing Medical and Pharmaceutical College during activities marking the China-Uganda Pharmacy Luban Workshop at Busitema University.

Busitema Officially Launches China-Uganda Pharmacy Luban Workshop Training Programme for First Cohort of 36 Students

16 Sep 2026 11:53 EAT

THE MAKING OF A MEDICAL STUDENT

THE MAKING OF A MEDICAL STUDENT

17 Aug 2026 17:22 EAT

OFFICIAL HANDOVER OF NEW PHYSIOLOGY LAB

OFFICIAL HANDOVER OF NEW PHYSIOLOGY LAB

17 Aug 2026 16:54 EAT

Busitema University Renews Strategic Partnership with the International Institute of Health Sciences

Busitema University Renews Strategic Partnership with the International Institute of Health Sciences

11 Jun 2025 11:40 EAT