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2010
18 July 2010 - Makerere, Orange to share telecom facts 14 July 2010 - Problem solver follows in Baryamureeba’s footsteps 6 July 2010 - Nabukenya takes over Makerere computer faculty 15 June 2010 - Makerere student makes sms service for drugs 15 June 2010 - Makerere don makes phone that locks car 7 June 2010 - Makerere lecturer designs software for PWDs 31 May 2010 - Mak don makes 100 Educators’ world list 19 May 2010 - Makerere starts online courses 5 May 2010 - Makerere ICT students place Ugandan districts on Google Africa map 2 May 2010 - Makerere students map Soroti, Gulu 12 Feb 2010 - Makerere University goes top in the region 10 Feb 2010 - Barya tells accountants to be ethical 2 Feb 2010 - Barya remains MUK’s IT boss 31 Jan 2010 - Makerere renews Barya’s contract 31 Jan 2010 - Parents treated to graduation shams
2009
20 October, 2009 - SMS to Track Absent Teachers 3 October 2009 - Makerere students develop car tracking system 24 Sept 2009 - Community Outreach Project 23 Sept 2009 - Makerere ICT faculty equip women with computer skills 16 Sept 2009 - Makerere ICT department to lecture with Tablet PC 7 Sept 2009 - Innovation Flowers in a Crowded, Crumbling African University 26 Aug 2009 - Baryamureba wins 2009 TWAS prize 19 Aug 2009 - Mak ICT department to hold Open Day 30 July 2009 - Makerere to train Burundians in IT 20 July 2009 - NHCE accredits two new ICT courses at Mak 15 July 2009 - CIT imparts computer skills on 150 12 July 2009 - Boost investment in ICT’ - Education 12 July 2009 - My first job: Venansius Baryamureeba 28 June 2009 - Makerere for world IT finals 22 June 2009 - Mak ICT students for Cairo contest 18 June 2009 - Imagine Cup Teams Face Off in Contest of Creativity and Technological Prowess 29 May 2009 - Uganda hails Burundi on peace ...see photos 28 May 2009 - Museveni meets Burundian president 28 May 2009 - President Nkurunziza salutes Museveni for Burundi peace 28 May 2009 - BURUNDIAN President Pierre Nkurunziza arrived for a three-day state visit in uganda. 27 May 2009 - Burundi President commends Makerere University 27 April 2009 - Makerere University Starts On-line voting 27 April 2009 - CIT Alumnus Winner of 2009 UTL/USPA Gala 17 Feb 2009 - Rwashana earns first PhD in computer science 19 Feb 2009 - Makerere University don selected for UK publication 16 Feb 2009 - 100 ICT experts trained 31 Jan 2009 - Makerere opens $20m computing facility for software Development 29 Jan 2009 - Makerere IT centre to link 100 varsities 29 Jan 2009 - Speech by President Museveni at the opening ceremony of Faculty of Computing and IT Building 27 Jan 2009 - Lessons from Mak computer complex 19 Jan 2009 - Mak graduation week starts today 18 Jan 2009 - 30 MUK students get doctorates
2008
3 Dec 2008 - EpiHandy mobile simplifies survey and data collection 23 Oct 2008 - Experts want ICT policy changed 22 Oct 2008 - Uganda to benefit from EU ICT fund 7 Oct 2008 - Mobiles to relay Kampala marathon 22 Sept 2008 - Govt gives scientists project funding 9 Sept 2008 - Uganda: Public Universities Get Dutch ICT Funds 28 Aug 2008 - Firefox Luganda translation now available for download 14 Aug 2008 - Firefox translated into Luganda 13 Aug 2008 - Makerere, Mauritius sign pact to recruit Ugandans 11 Aug 2008 - Ugandan police to use software in monitoring flow of arms 10 Aug 2008 - Police to monitor use of weapons 7 Aug 2008 - Makerere creates Luganda website 5 Aug 2008 - Uganda Software Incubation Center Takes Off 30 June 2008 - Police Get Crime Data Machines 11 Jun 2008 - Namibia seeks IT help 19 May 2008 - CIT Wins ICT Grant. 25 Apr 2008 - Finances Hold Back Uganda Call Center 9 Apr 2008 - Ugandan government to go hi-tech 19 March 2008 - 4.5m Ugandans own phones 11 Feb 2008 - MUK to train Police in ICT 28 Jan 2008 - East Africa: Google, Microsoft, IBM Target Region's ICT 14 Jan 2008 - Uganda: ICT Policy to Be Ready Next Month-Minister
2006
20 Sept 2006 - Makerere moves to ease ICT jobs market 5 Aug 2006 - Makerere to host international ICT meet 2 Jan 2006 - Barclays ICT trainees graduate
2005
11 July 2005 - MAK introduces first PhD programmes in IT 4 July 2005 - He got a PhD... Before he was 30 25 Aug 2005 - Barclays pays Shs5m for women ICT trainning