A strike at Makerere university in the pipeline: “My red Gown is Ready. See you at the Freedom square on Monday Morning for a demonstration, all concerned members of Makerere University are invited,” the Guild President of Makerere university, Bwowe Ivan sounds his followers join him in the fight against some policies implemented by the […]
Kumi University has been closed over a strike by students. The students were striking over the resignation of their University Vice Chancellor, Dr Kim Young who is moving back to South Korea. The endless strike that started on Sunday has forced the University Council to close the university for security purposes and all the students […]
The Government has warned all Kyambogo university staff who will not report for work on Monday that they will be dismissed. Dr. Christopher Muyingo, the State Minister for Higher Education, said government is tired of Kyambogo university lecturers’ endless strikes and that it would not continue tolerating impunity. Kyambogo University staff members went on strike […]
Kyambogo University students are on an “indefinite sit-down strike”. Student leaders have said their strike will go on until lecturers end their strike and resume teaching. Student leaders told reporters they will take turns sitting on the floor in front of the university administration block until management and staff resolve the on-going lecturers strike. Kyambogo […]
MUBS students on strike Striking Makerere University Business School (MUBS) students are breathing in tear gas as police try to calm the situation. Students started striking after being denied to sit for tests minus stamped cards that prove that they have paid 100% of the tuition fees. “The situation is very bad, we had course-works […]
Striking Makerere University Business School (MUBS) students are breathing in tear gas as police try to calm the situation. Students started striking after being denied to sit for tests minus stamped cards that prove that they have paid 100% of the tuition fees. “The situation is very bad, we had course-works but these people wanted […]
Kyambogo University students are on strike. Anti-riot police have resorted to using teargas and live bullets to disperse the striking students. Students are protesting against the staff’s resolution of not returning to work until the Vice Chancellor, Prof Isaiah Ndiege leaves office. The teaching and non-teaching staff of Kyambogo university went on strike two week […]
