In a statement issued on Tuesday, the university described a story published by Daily Monitor on July 8 titled “Mak Drops Marks” as misleading, accusing the article of conflating the global and ...

He praised Makerere University students for their impressive innovations showcased during this week, stating that it proves the Ugandan academic community is awakening from its long slumber. The ...

On October 10, 1969, For the very first time in the University’s then 47 years of existence, a non-Ugandan - one Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o - was elected president, Makerere Students Guild.

Established in 1922 as a technical school offering courses in carpentry, building and mechanics, Makerere University in Uganda is the oldest higher education institution in the country.It grew quickly ...

Established in 1922 as a technical school offering courses in carpentry, building and mechanics, Makerere University in Uganda is the oldest higher education institution in the country. It grew ...

In 1990, the year in which I enrolled in university, Makerere introduced an affirmative-action policy that gave women applying to the university an extra 1.5 points on their entrance exams.

The iconic Makerere University main administration building in Kampala has received its old facelift. The structure was gutted by fire four years ago. The reconstruction preserved the building’s ...

Makerere, the oldest university in East Africa was once a well-known hub for intellectual discourse on the continent. It was here that ideologies such as Pan-Africanism found a breeding ground.

Change starts early Prof Anthony Muwagga Mugagga, the Principal of the College of Education and External Studies at Makerere University, lauded the principal investigator for having pulled through ...

Uganda’s Makerere University, placed between 801 and 1,000, is the top in east Africa. The value, methodologies and implications of world university rankings are much debated.

Makerere University has been ranked 13th among Africa’s best universities, and top-most outside of South Africa and Egypt, according to the latest webometrics rankings.