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Uganda: Probe Team Pleads With President to Re-Open Makerere
Monitor, 23 November 2016
The Makerere University Visitation Committee has pleaded with President Museveni to re-open the institution he closed almost three weeks ago to allow them conduct a more effective… Read more »
Uganda's Museveni Urged to Reopen Makerere University
A committee that has been established to investigate Makerere University, has recommended that President Yoweri Museveni reopen the institution to enable them to properly observe and assess its operations.
lea. The chairperson of the Makerere University Visitation Committee, Dr Abel Rwendeire (right), addresses journalists at Uganda Media Centre.
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Uganda: Museveni Advised to Reopen Makerere University
Independent (Kampala), 23 November 2016
The Visitation Committee into the state of affairs at Makerere has recommended to President Yoweri Museveni that in order for them to carry out meaningful investigation, the… Read more »
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Uganda: Probe Team Picks Up Makerere Files
Monitor, 22 November 2016
Makerere University executives yesterday handed to the new Visitation Committee copies of three such past investigations, implying that Dr Abel Rwendeire's team plans to frame its… Read more »
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Uganda: I Had Hoped for a Strike-Free Reign - Makerere Guild President
Monitor, 20 November 2016
The medical student who joined Makerere University politics as the guild president, tells Godfrey Lugaaju of the tough times rocking his reign, what he had hoped his time would be… Read more »
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Africa: Uganda's Makerere Should Borrow Best Practices From Other Universities
Monitor, 21 November 2016
Before 1986, Uganda had only one University, Makerere University, fully-funded by the government. There are now six public universities and another one is soon coming up in Soroti… Read more »
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Uganda: Makerere to Remain Closed for Three More Months, Says Minister
Monitor, 16 November 2016
Makerere University is likely to open in three months' time after the visiting committee that was instituted by president Yoweri Museveni hands in their report at the end of the… Read more »
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Uganda: Minister Muyingo Warns on Strikes
Monitor, 14 November 2016
Sheema/Mbarara. The State Minister for Higher Education, Dr John Chrysostom Muyingo, has cautioned students in institutions of higher learning against using strikes as a means of… Read more »
InFocus
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he ceremony which has been set for January 2017 is now in doubt after the university management hinted at the possibility of postponing it due to violent protests. Read more »
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The country's oldest university has been rocked by students and staff strike for the past two and half decades, which have been blamed on poor management of the institution. Read more »
