The public standing orders provides that a public officer will act in an acting capacity for only six months of which the Vice chancelor and his deputies have violated because they have so far stayed in office for more than two years.

Winston Nsibirwa, the chairperson ofMakerereUniversityconcerned students association, says that “we have contacted our lawyers to drag the university council and the persons bearing the said offices to court.”

Baryamureba’s deputies are prof. Lilian Tibatemwa who is the deputy vice chancellor in charge of academics and prof. Kikodri Togboa who is in charge of finance and administration.

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But till now the search committee ofMakerereUniversityhas not yet been instituted by the university council to get a substantive chancellor to avoid a situation where the oldest university inUgandais plugged into a leadership vacuum.

The chairperson ofMakerereUniversityconcerned students association, Winston Nsibirwa when contacted for a comment requested the university council to stop their usual carelessness and institute a search committee that will avail a new university chancellor-because the chancellor is supposed to preside over the fourth coming graduation.

 The University and other tertiary institutions act 2003 provides that an acting chancellor can not preside over a graduation.

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