Uganda: Janet Calls Crisis Meet As President Rebukes Lecturers

4 November 2016

Kampala/Luweero. — The deepening crisis at Makerere University has forced First Lady and Education minister Janet Museveni to summon striking lecturers and university administrators to State House for a meeting today to look for a remedy to the standoff.

Confirming today's crisis meeting, Mr Patrick Muinda, the Education ministry communications officer, said: "The minister (Ms Museveni) has called for a meeting tomorrow (today) at 11am to map out a way for Makerere University; all the details will be available after."

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