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Makerere University suspend staff over sexual harassment allegations

Makerere University suspend staff over sexual harassment allegations

Makerere University administration has suspended one of its senior staff for allegedly sexually harassing a female student in the latest sex scandal to hit the country’s oldest public university. The university administration identified the offender as Edward Kisuze, an administrative assistant in the Department of the Academic Registrar. This follows a picture that circulated on […]

Dumba makes u-turn on the suspension of MUK food students.

Dumba makes u-turn on the suspension of MUK food students.

Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. John Dumba Ssentamu has today revoked his earlier decision of suspending 15 students who went one strike last week protesting over food and destroying property at the University. Dumba had yesterday written a letter suspending the students from all university activities until their case is heard by the University’s disciplinary […]

Call for more equitable government sponsorship at Makerere university 61st graduation ceremony

The Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Mondo Kagonyera has called upon the government to change the system under which students are awarded government scholarships to study at university. He says the government funding should ensure that bright but less financially able graduates are able to attend university education. Prof. Kagonyera says the current government sponsorship […]

Makerere University demolishes structures of poor neighbours

Makerere University has demolished structures of poor people who have been staying on its land in Katanga, a Kampala suburb. The Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof Venansius Baryamureeba was recently dragged to court by a Kampala business man, Stephen Mukasa accusing him of malicious damage and theft of building materials worth 150 million shillings from one […]

Makerere Vice Chancellor advises university staff to avoid corruption

The Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba has advised the members of Makerere University fraternity to avoid corruption practices like other people in some government institutions do. He says corruption is like a cancer and all people at the university must avoid it. He says the university wants to maintain its clean record […]