On Thursday August 1, 2019, academic and non-teaching staff in all government Universities launched a sit down strike to press government to release all due and outstanding funds for their salary enhancement. Makerere University, for one, had withdrawn staff promotions after realising that the University is counting shortages in salaries of 7.59 billion Shillings, as […]
Makerere University Vice chancellor prof. Barnabas Nawangwe has ordered Makerere University Academic Staff Association(MUASA) and its members to apologize to the university council. This follows allegations from MUASA that the council has failed to deliver and meet the goals to which it was founded. Prof. Nawangwe said that the allegation about the University Council and […]
Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has suspended another student and issued out warning letters to other two students for inciting violence that would disrupt the university operations. The suspended has been identified as James Chombo, a Bachelor of Commerce student who is accused of setting fires and blocking of free-flow of traffic along […]
Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabus Nawangwe has said all 45 Lecturers who were recently sacked from the University are to refund the salaries. In a press conference at the University, Prof. Nawangwe said the lecturers had not delivered and therefore no cause for a pay. “All those staff that we continued paying our money and […]
Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe will on August 20, 2018 officially open the 3rd Network Meeting for Sida and International Science Programme (ISP) funded PhD Students and Postdocs in mathematics. The meeting centers on the theme Strengthening Research in Mathematics in Universities with Sida and ISP Support and is set to take place from the 20th-24th August […]
The Makerere University School of Psychology President, Roy Rugumayo has issued a warning to the University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabus Nawangwe against intimidating students with suspension letters and arrests. In a letter with the ‘Young Democrats’ signature, Rugamayo gave the Vice Chancellor only 72 days to address the issue and to withdraw all the allegations […]
Activist Dr. Stella Nyanzi has removed all her ‘F’ words to disapprove Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabus Nawangwe‘s action of suspending three students over a suspected strike. According to Nyanzi, the action manifests a “new found form of intimidation of students that seek to oppose his way of management.” In a facebook post, She […]
Makerere University Vice Chancellor,Prof Barnabus Nawangwe has suspended three students for allegedly planning to stage a demonstration over the recent tuition increment. The suspended students are Kituno Daniel,Dhabona Jobs and Kigula Samuel students from the college of education and external studies, college of humanities and social sciences and college of health science respectively. In a letter […]