Gentlemen and ladies, I wish to report to you that Makerere university council is sitting on Wednesday October 21, 2015. Information reaching us indicates that the council members shall be presented to members nominated by the public for the office of the chancellor by the search committee. Among the people interested in the position; Dr. […]
Makerere University students on Monday 5th October went on strike over the tuition policy that requires all students to pay 100% by the sixth week of the semester. Students want the policy scrapped. However, during the Monday strike, many blamed Makerere university Guild President, Bala David Bwiruka for not joining their cause. Below Bala writes […]
Greetings colleagues, allow me behalf of Makerere university students’ guild leadership present to the general student’s fraternity on key issues in our University. • We have noted with utmost concern of the issue of the tuition payment. The guild acknowledges receipt of a reminder from office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor Finance and Administration on the […]
It is with humbleness, that i communicate to you passionately about the current status quo on the hill of intellectuals;Makerere university. I hope we are in good health and for those who are not okay, we ask God to touch your souls. We continue to thank the members of staff at the College of Education & […]
Youth unemployment has remained a serious challenge in many African countries including Uganda. Much as the main causes of youth unemployment are believed to be ranging from inadequate supply of jobs, high corruption rate among others, families are also to blame for the high unemployment rate in Africa. The education foundation that our families set, […]
Greetings to you all. To my understanding I think people rarely spot the difference between a Strike and a Demonstration. Students’ voices need to act and come up with the Petition which shall be addressed to various stake holders including Ms. Jennifer S Musisi, the Director Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and this can be […]
The recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa have left the African continent and the world at large disgruntled and in disarray. Scenes of violence swept across the “Rainbow” nation with South African nationals battering and in the due course killing immigrants in the country. With the country plagued by a dark history of violence in […]
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GUILD PRESIDENT – GULU UNIVERSITY 12th August, 2014 To: Vice Chancellor, Gulu university Dear Sir, RE: PLAN FOR FACULTY GENERAL ASSEMBLIES AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR GUILD GENERAL ASSEMBLIES. I humbly write your office to make considerations in respect of the plan which government has established as a better mechanism of […]