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Uganda:
Unending Crises Affect Makerere's Prestige
Observer, 4 November 2016
Makerere University is my alma mater. I graduated 11 years ago after reading philosophy and political science. Read more »
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Uganda:
Makerere Businesses Count Losses As University Remains Shut Down
Observer, 4 November 2016
Doing business in areas surrounding Makerere University is not for the fainthearted. Read more »
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Uganda:
Ddumba to Museveni - Choose Makerere VC
Observer, 4 November 2016
On Tuesday, President Museveni closed Makerere University, after students joined lecturers in a strike that had entered the second week - over unpaid incentive allowances. The… Read more »
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Uganda:
Makerere to Set Up Makerere Probe Committee
Monitor, 6 November 2016
President Museveni will set up a visitation committee to look into the incessant strikes at Makerere University after the latest lecturers' sit-down strike provoked an Executive… Read more »
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Uganda:
Makerere Could Still Build for an Even More Glorious Future
Monitor, 6 November 2016
Beyond protecting persons and property, the current closure of Makerere University ought to amount to something. Government officials are telegraphing such intent. But what exactly… Read more »
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Uganda:
Makerere University Suspends Financial Transactions
Observer, 5 November 2016
Closed Makerere University has suspended all financial transactions involving the institution with the exception of critical cases within the approved budget. Read more »
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Uganda:
Makerere University Needs an Autonomous Business Unit
Monitor, 7 November 2016
It's time for the leadership at Makerere University to think outside the box and stop blaming government for lack of funds. While I agree that the cost of running the university is… Read more »
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Uganda:
Makerere Woes - a Tale of Suspicion, Blame Games
Monitor, 7 November 2016
When a section of Makerere University Council led by their chairperson Charles Wana Etyem walked into the Makerere University Academic Staff Association (Muasa) general assembly on… Read more »
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Uganda:
Makerere University At Crossroads - What Should Key Stakeholders Do?
Monitor, 7 November 2016
In August 2013, I published an article advising Makerere University that its decision to raise salaries by 70 per cent from internally generated funds would tantamount to… Read more »
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Uganda:
First Lady Calls For Makerere Crisis Meet
Monitor, 4 November 2016
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… Read more »