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Partnership and Collaboration Take Centre Stage at RUFORUM 21st AGM in Botswana

The 21st Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Annual General Meeting officially opened on Monday, 1st December 2025 in Gaborone, Botswana, with African leaders calling for deeper co-creation, stronger partnerships, and the strategic use of science and innovation to tackle the continent’s challenges of climate change and unemployment. Speaking during the opening ceremony, Prince Maele, Botswana’s Minister of Higher Education, urged African universities to harness the power of...

Gulu University graduates 1,431 students on 21st graduation ceremony 2025

Gulu University has graduated over 1,431 students on its 21st graduation ceremony which took place on Friday 28th November, 2025 from the Gulu University Sports Ground. The Gulu University Vice Chancellor Prof. George Ladaah Openjuru congratulated the graduands for their resilience, discipline, and determination since they studied under unique circumstances including periods of economic hardship, post-pandemic adjustments, and rapid technological change. Gulu University Vice Chancellor Prof. George Ladaah Openjuru The VC also boasts...

Gulu is best Public University in Uganda

Gulu University on Thursday 27th November 2025, was awarded for being the best public university in Uganda at the 13th visionaries of Uganda awards from Serena Hotel in Kampala. DUS receiving the award on behalf of Gulu University [4th left] This award was handed by the Minister of Karamoja Hon. Peter Lokeris, the Egyptian Ambassador, H.E Monzer Selim and Minister of State for Transport and Works, Francis Musa Ecweru to the Deputy...

Gulu University VC meets Muni’s

On November, 19th 2025 the Vice chancellor of Muni university paid a courtesy call on the vice Chancellor of Gulu university. This meeting was a significant moment in the future partnership of both institutions through the TAGdev 2.0 program. The MOU is to strengthen joint development of the Agri-food Systems Research and Entrepreneurship Center [ASEC] under the program titled “Transforming African Agricultural Universities to Meaningfully Contribute to Africa’s Growth and...

University of Pavia in Italy seeks support to start MRI Capacity Building training at Gulu University

University of Pavia in Italy seeks support to start Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training at Gulu University. MRI is a diagnostic scan that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of organs and structures inside the body, such as the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and joints. In the whole of Northern Uganda medical facilities doesn’t have MRI scan making the services only accessible in Kampala the...