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Yunivasite y’e Makerere ng’ekolera wamu n’Obwakabaka bwa Buganda ezimbye ekkaddiyizo lya Ssekabaka Sir Edward Muteesa II nga lituumiddwa Sir Edward Muteesa II Museum. Ekkaddiyizo lino ligguddwawo Nnaalinya Lubuga Agnes Nabaloga olwa leero ku Ssetendekero wa ono mu kibuga Kampala. Ekifo ewateereddwa ekkadiyizo lino, Ssekabaka Muteesa II mwe yasulanga mu biseera we yasomera e Makerere, era […]
In the absence of the Chancellor, Makerere University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Barnabas Nawangwe has presided over the 74th Graduation ceremony, which commenced on Monday morning at Freedom Square. The Chancellor, as the titular head of the University, typically presides over ceremonial assemblies and confers degrees. However, by the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001, […]
Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, has asked the University’s staff to reconsider their impending strike and allow the government the opportunity to address the ongoing issue of salary harmonization. On Thursday, staff members of Makerere University declared their intention to embark on a new industrial action commencing on January 15, 2024, citing the […]
Makerere University has sued its Tribunal for ordering the reinstatement of Dr. Malowa Davis Ndanyi as the Director of Human Resources. The University is seeking a declaration that the March 1st, 2023 decision by the Tribunal to set aside the termination of the probationary contract of Dr. Malowa was irrational, illegal, unjustified, and unreasonable. NCDC […]
With the promise of free courses, using links embellished with official university logos. One particularly noteworthy example comes from a Facebook page called “Free Course” and Gold Service. In light of the ongoing holiday season, universities are cautioning parents and students about a surge in online short-course scams. With the popularity of online learning surging […]
Makerere University has started the search for a new Chancellor. The new chancellor will replace Professor Ezra Suruma whose term expires this month. In a letter dated December 11th and signed by Simon Kizito, on behalf of University Secretary Yusuf Kiranda, the university called for nominations for the position. “The position does not attract a […]
Fear gripped Makerere University students when one of their fellow students died in her hostel room. Patricia Ochola Erik, a student from the College of Education and External Studies was found dead in her room at one of the university halls of residence. Ochola, a daughter to a retired police officer Christ Otim Erik from […]
The Ministry of Education and Sports has issued new guidelines for students on various scholarships who are studying abroad. According to the Ministry, failure to submit progress reports will lead to the suspension of stipends. Dr. Jane Egau, the undersecretary at the ministry, announced these guidelines, stating that students who do not provide academic progress […]
Student leaders at Makerere University led by the Guild President Robert Maseruka have started a campaign to solicit funds and support underprivileged students clear their tuition. Last month, the students launched the campaign dubbed “Save a Makererean” aimed at raising sh1 billion . On Friday, the students organized a car wash event at Makerere University’s […]
High Court Judge Henry Kaweesi has sentenced Dr. Mathew Kirabo to 30 years in prison for murdering his girlfriend Desire Mirembe. Kirabo was convicted in his absentia after jumping bail, something which forced court to try him even if he was not around. Clad in a light grey T shirt, a grey trouser and black […]
