Vice Chancellor Prof. Pauline Byakika said the college will be a transformative centre of excellence to meet Uganda’s growing health training needs, and expressed full confidence in NEC to deliver.
MUST Hands Over College of Health Sciences Site to NEC*
_Mbarara, 27 April 2026_
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) yesterday handed over the site for its new College of Health Sciences to National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) in Mbarara City.
Maj Gen Innocent Oula, representing NEC Managing Director Lt Gen James Mugira, pledged timely delivery, quality work, and zero tolerance for corruption. He highlighted NEC’s experience on university projects at Makerere, Soroti, Lira, Gulu, Moroto, and Busitema.
NEC Hosts Tanzania National Defence College Delegation
National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) Managing Director Lt Gen James Mugira yesterday hosted a delegation of Faculty and student officers from the National Defence College of Tanzania at NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala.
Gen Rutambuka thanked Lt Gen Mugira and his team for the warm reception and for hosting the group. He said the presentation enriched their study with practical examples and expressed appreciation for the time Gen Mugira spent with them.
The delegation is expected to continue its strategic meetings in Uganda through Friday.
In attendance was Maj Gen Sabiiti Muzeyi, General Manager of Luwero Industries, among others
*NEC, NORINCO Meet in Kampala to Strengthen Defence and Industrial Cooperation*
Lt Gen James Mugira, Managing Director of NEC, today hosted a senior delegation from China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) at NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala.
He said both parties have held detailed talks on future development and agreed to deepen collaboration in technology, economic development, and other areas. They committed to taking the partnership to a higher level and continuing the legacy of enduring friendship.