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Nothing but the truth
A 3rd year Mechanic Engineering student at Makerere University has been advised to apply for a dead year as police continues with investigations into a case where he is charged with alleged rape. A 23-year-old Benjamin Oumo has been on remand at luzira prison since February 2024 without bail for allegedly raping a female student […]
Poliisi ekutte n’eggalira abayizi babiri abasomera ku Makerere University ng’entabwe evudde ku kusangibwa nga bakukusa enkima okuzifulumya ebweru w’eggwanga nga tebagoberedde mateeka. Okusinziira ku mwogezi wa poliisi mu ggwanga, Fred Enanga, abakwate kuliko; Lubega Frederick n’omuvubuka Ankunda Isborn. Enanga asinzidde ku kitebe kya poliisi ekikulu e Naguru ategeezezza nti ababiri bano baakwatiddwa nga balina enkima […]
The Makerere University Staff Appeals Tribunal has overturned a decision by the university’s Appointments Board to deny law Professor, John Jean Barya, a post-retirement contract. The Tribunal, chaired by the newly appointed chairperson, Dr Henry Onoria, also awarded Prof. Barya sh100m in general damages and directed the board to reconsider the decision, which was considered […]
There was a sense of relief among Makerere University staff in the past week as they prepared to welcome a new Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Finance and Administration after seven-year wait. The position has been vacant since 2017, when Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, the previous holder, was appointed Vice-Chancellor. Since then, Uganda’s oldest institution of […]
The call for an inquiry by Professor Barnabas Nawangwe into the setting of a constitutional law examination at Makerere University continues to raise debate. Speaker Anita Among has come out herself, to say there was nothing wrong with her being the subject of the exam. A section of academic dons has come out to defend […]
Abayizi ku yunivasite ez’enjawulo basabiddwa okukulemberamu kaweefube w’okulwanirira eddembe ly’obutundu erisisse okutyoboolebwa mu ggwanga ensangi zino baleme nsonga eno kugirekera bannabyabufuzi bokka n’ebitongole eby’obwannakyewa. Bino byabadde mu kutongoza alipoota ey’okuna ey’akakiiko k’eddembe ly’obuntu mu Wakiso eya 2023 ku Makerere University, School of Veterinary Medicine ng’alipoota y’omulundi guno ebadde ku mulamwa ogw’okwongera amaanyi mu ddembe ly’obulamu, […]
Makerere University has commissioned two biometric management systems to monitor staff and students’ attendance at the institution. The Digital Staff Access System and Student Attendance System unveiled at a concise event hosted at the College of Computing and Information Science, have already been deployed at all teaching facility entrances. Unlike conventional biometric setups, the system […]
Learners’ representatives from around 50 secondary schools and higher learning institutions gathered at Uganda’s Makerere University on Saturday to celebrate the United Nations Chinese Language Day. Organized by the Confucius Institute at Makerere University, the event showcased Chinese calligraphy, music and dances performed by students and teachers of Chinese language from various schools. The celebration, […]
Dr. Martin Aliker, an acclaimed Ugandan diplomat, businessman and one of the country’s first dental surgeons died on Monday at the age of 95. He will be buried on Sunday 21st April at his ancestral home in Aworanga in Gulu district. As different people within Uganda and across the world pay tribute to veteran politicians, […]
Government-sponsored students at Makerere University have urged the university administration to consider a review of their welfare allowance before the semester is extended because of the upcoming census. Makerere University, along with other higher education institutions, has adjusted its academic calendar to accommodate the upcoming National Population and Housing Census 2024, as mandated by the […]
