Makerere University‘s teaching and non-teaching staff are planning to stage another strike over failure of the University to remit their allowances. These staff allege that last month, a total sum of Shs360m allowances was paid to only the top officials in the University management. Daily monitor reported that a source, who preferred anonymity because he […]
Makerere University is recruiting new Deputy Vice Chancellors and the search for eligible people to fill up the two posts is on. “We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to take up the positions of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs) and Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration)”, a notice posted on the university website reads. […]
Makerere University in partnership with the Uganda Management Institute will on October 6, 2018 launch the Julius Nyerere Leadership Center (JNLC). The event will be hosted at Makerere University main campus with an inaugural speech from the President of Uganda, His excellency Yoweri Museveni. The center was initiated by President Museveni while at the Nelson […]
A fourth year Makerere University student from the School of Forestry decided to end his life over the weekend by taking poison. It is alleged that the deceased was very depressed, which pushed him to commit suicide. According to Mr Enoch Abein , the head of security Makerere University, Joshua Asima, a resident of Nsibirwa […]
IAA hospital has offered to provide medication to all the participants of the 3rd World University Netball Championships which are slated for September 17 -21 at Makerere University. While signing a partnership with the university, IAA healthcare Sales Manager, Arthur Esimat said that since the mission of the hospital is to provide the best medical care […]
By Dan Bosco Mutaawe, Makerere university. Makerere university students have staged a strike against the recently passed tuition increment. The strike started at around 8:00am with the students chanting slogans that demand for the scrapping of the new tuition structure. A group of around forty students started off from Lumumba Hall and headed […]
After numerous criticism from the teaching and non-teaching staff, Makerere university has resolved to make changes in the university council. Makerere University Council’s four-year tenure will expire in December this year and a plan to put new members is and the process is underway to constitute a new one. Ms Ritah Namisango,the university’s spokesperson, confirmed […]
Makerere university assistant lecturers have filed a notice of intent to sue the university over their unpaid salaries. Through their lawyers, Kesiime & Co.Advocates, the lecturers demand that the university pays their dues worth to Shillings 38.5b. Over 547 lecturers claim that they have not received any payments from the academic year 2015/16 to date […]