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Gulu University Vice-Chancellor Leads Delegation to 21st RUFORUM AGM in Botswana

Gulu University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. George Ladaah Openjuru, is leading a team from the University at the 21st RUFORUM Annual General Meeting (AGM) taking place at the Gaborone International Conference Centre in Botswana. The University delegation includes Obol David Otori, the University Secretary; Nyeko John, the University Bursar; Prof. Duncan Ongeng, the Coordinator of TAGDev 2.0 at Gulu University; among other officials. On Monday, 1 December 2025, Hon. Prince Maele, Botswana’s Minister of...

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...