The management of Makerere University on Saturday January 11, 2019 passed a communication apologizing and clearing the air on the delay in distribution of graduation to the 70th graduands. Makerere will host its 7oth graduation ceremony from 14th to 17th January 2020. However, just two days to the D-day, students have not yet received their […]
Makerere Univerity management has put procedures of ensuring that each graduand for the 70th graduation ceremony scheduled to take place from 14th to 17th January 2020 receives a gown. According to a communication from the University Vice Chancellor, prof.Barnabas Nawangwe, all celebrants will get a graduation gown but this will be done in shifts. Today, […]
Just hours after his release from a safe house, Makerere University Guild president Julius Kateregga has been arrested again and taken to an unknown place. Kateregga was first arrested on Monday October 21, 2019 the second day into the Makerere University 15% tuition policy demonstration as he came from a talk show on NBS Tv […]
Prof Ben Twinomugisha a lecturer at the Makerere University school of law has vowed not to step feet in the University as a way of showing discontent to the police and military violent actions towards students. In a statement, Twinomugisha encouraged fellow lecturers and other Ugandans to stand up against such vices in society. Prof. […]
On Tuesday October 22, 2019 Makerere University female students started a peaceful demonstration against the already implemented 15% tuition increment policy. The students were led by the Vice Guild president, Judith Nalukwago, Guild Representative Councillor for School of psychology, Mollie Siperia and other student leaders. Carrying placards with words of dissatisfaction they made their way […]
Makerere University administration has suspended two ring leaders in the Tuesday October 22, 2019 strike in which students protested the 15% tuition policy. According Daily monitor reports, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe confirmed the suspension of Guild Representative Councillor for School of psychology, Mollie Siperia and reknown “strike master” Frank Bwambale on allegations of inciting violence. “Well […]
Shortly after loosing a student to suicide, Makerere University has faced yet another tragic death when one of her student drowned in the university swimming pool on Sunday October 13, 2019. James Uwimpuhwe, a second year Arts student drowned went to refresh himself that evening, however, after attempting underwater swimming, the student never surfaced again. […]
Makerere University has added more equipment in its dental school making it one of the best laboratories in the region. The addition of equipment in the dental school came after it was closed two months ago as it cloud not meet the standards. Admission of students into university dental courses had also been stopped as […]