After ten years serving as Uganda’s ambassador to several European nations, Dr. Peter Mwesige has re‑joined the faculty of Makerere University’s Department of Political Science. The veteran diplomat will teach a new graduate seminar titled “International Relations in the Global South,” focusing on the intersection of foreign policy, trade, and regional security. In a brief statement, Dr. Mwesige said, “Returning to the classroom feels like coming home; I hope to share real‑world insights that will prepare our students for the complexities of modern diplomacy.” The university’s Vice‑Chancellor praised the appointment, noting that Mwesige’s experience will enrich research and mentorship for both undergraduate and postgraduate cohorts. Alumni and current students have already expressed excitement on social media, anticipating a fresh perspective on Uganda’s role in international affairs.
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