Nakatudde, Maureen2026-08-202026-08-202026-05-03Nakatudde, M. (2026). First woman math professor urges girls to pursue sciences. New Vision.https://bdears.busitema.ac.ug/handle/123456789/8867Newspaper articleIn Uganda, mathematics has long been regarded as a difficult subject. For decades, it was also a male-dominated academic space. That changed in 2022 when Betty Nannyonga Kivumbi was elected the country's first professor of mathematics. With four post-doctoral qualifications and a distinguished academic career, she shattered a historical barrier in a field many fear to pursue.enArticle