St. Ignatius University Kabale (IGUKA) made a notable appearance at the Uganda Vice Chancellors’ Forum (UVCF) meeting held at Uganda Christian University (UCU) on March 16, 2026. Ms. Akampwera Patricia, Quality Assurance Officer, and Mr. Ainomuhangi Josephat, Public Relations Officer, represented IGUKA. The meeting, chaired by UVCF Chairperson Prof. Paul Waako, Vice Chancellor of Busitema […]

St. Ignatius University Kabale (IGUKA) welcomed CPA Ms. Generous Niragire, a representative from the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (CPA), today, March 6, 2026, to inspire students about the CPA professional course. The IGUKA Vice Chancellor, Rev. Prof. Maximiano Ngabirano, and the Chairperson of the Academics and Quality Assurance Committee of IGUKA Governing […]

The Vice Chancellor of St. Ignatius University Kabale (IGUKA), Rev. Fr. Prof. Maximiano Ngabirano, emphasized the importance of hands-on and competence-based education at the Headteachers Association meeting of Catholic-founded secondary schools in Kabale Diocese. He stressed that this approach is crucial in equipping students with the skills needed to compete globally. Prof. Ngabirano highlighted IGUKA’s […]

Students of Agriculture at St. Ignatius University Kabale have embarked on a project to produce briquettes from waste materials, serving as a replacement for firewood and charcoal. The briquettes, made from organic waste such as agricultural residues, food waste, and other biodegradable materials, are a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional cooking fuels. “This […]

On 12th December 2025, a delegation from St. Ignatius University Kabale, led by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Maximiano Ngabirano, paid a courtesy visit to Kabale University to discuss possible areas of collaboration in joint research initiatives, community outreach programmes, and resource sharing. The delegation was warmly received by the Vice Chancellor of Kabale University, Prof. […]

Today, 20th November 2025, Macro Hardware Ltd. has donated 15 metallic compound seats to St. Ignatius University Kabale (IGUKA). The handover was confirmed by Mr. Joram Bwambare, Director of Macro Hardware Kabale Ltd., who emphasized the company’s commitment to corporate social responsibility and community support. “At Macro Hardware we believe it is our responsibility to give back to society, especially to […]

Kabale, Uganda – The IGUKA community participated in a fire safety training session conducted by Superintendent of Police (SP) Muhanguzi Moses, the Fire Brigade Officer for Kigezi Region, and his team from Kabale Police, today, 7 November 2025. The training aimed to equip staff and students with essential skills and knowledge on fire prevention, evacuation […]

IGUKA, October 29, 2025 – In a bid to enhance the quality of teaching and learning, IGUKA Academic staff recently underwent a comprehensive training on Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC): Instruction and Assessment Practices. The training, held on October 29, 2025, was facilitated by renowned expert Trainer Fr. Katarikawe Adrian, who is currently working with Uganda National […]

Today, October 30th, marked a bittersweet moment at IGUKA University as Dr. Diana Kwarikunda, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, handed over her responsibilities. The Vice Chancellor expressed heartfelt gratitude for her tireless efforts and dedication over the past 1 year and 4 months. During her tenure, Dr. Kwarikunda made significant contributions to the university, […]

In a bid to deepen their understanding of regional cultures and heritage, students from IGUKA Tourism Heritage and Leisure Management recently embarked on a vibrant study tour that took them to several significant locations across the Uganda-Rwanda border. The tour kicked off with a visit to the Cyanika border post, which links Uganda to Rwanda, […]