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Makerere to Introduce Political-Economy as a Compulsory Course for All Students Makerere University 1 4

Speaking at the university’s 75th graduation ceremony, Kigongo, who also serves as the national vice-chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, stressed that the course is crucial for providing graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle Uganda’s pressing socio-economic challenges.
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PUJAB Applications Go Online Makerere university 1 5

Prof Buyinza pointed out that the board has faced significant issues over the years with physical forms submitted, which had to be entered into the system by data clerks. This process has sometimes resulted in incorrect information being recorded, negatively impacting applicants.
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Public Servants Challenged to Reflect on Kyemba’s 'Corrupt-Free' Career Makerere university 4 1 Top story

Kyemba, 84, passed away at URO Care Hospital in Kampala on October 19, 2023, due to complications related to diabetes.
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Four Arrested for Robbing French National at Nyege-Nyege Festival police station

A team of officers from the police health services unit and their counterparts from the Red cross society found Quentin lying unconscious along the Nile river banks and rushed him to Butagaya health center III for further management.
08:57
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Makerere University Calls for Proposals to Reform Guild Electoral Processes 2

The committee has also called for testimonials on the incidents that led to the violence during the final campaigns that culminated in the death of Bewotti Batungura 27, a student from Uganda Christian University, who was stabbed to death on 14th July 2022. The oral testimonies are to be submitted to the committee between August 1st and August 4th between 2 to 6 pm.
11:11
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Makerere University Orders Eviction of All Businesses from its Premises 1 2

According to a letter by the Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Finance and Administration written on the 1st of July, all vendors and business owners are required to cease operating any business within the university premises. The businesses under threat include photocopy and stationeries, food stalls, hair salons, mobile money shops and restaurants. Only those contracted by the university to cater at selected kitchens within the halls of residence have been spared.
09:11
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Suspended MAK NUP Students Attempt to Get Nominated In Vain Makerere university 2 1 Top story

Following their suspension, the aspirants decided to engage Nawangwe to lift the suspension and allow them to participate in the guild polls in vain. The students had initially thought of securing a court injunction to lift their suspension but they were advised to negotiate with the vice-chancellor.
07:33
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Mak Suspends 4 NUP Chapter Members Over Demo Makerere university 2

In his June 27th suspension letter, Makerere University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Barnabas Nawangwe accuses the students of engaging in acts of demonstration when they organized a NUP Makerere Chapter General Assembly on July 24th at which, the respective aspiring candidates were expected to address fellow students.
07:09
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Former Agriculture Minister Matyansi Ngobi Dead Kamuli 1

Ngobi 97 passed away on Tuesday night from his home in Namulesa cell, Northern division, Jinja City.
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Former Makerere University Student Found Dead 1 1 Top story

Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police spokesperson identifies the deceased as 27-year-old James Eyangu, the former president of Makerere College of Veterinary Medicine. He graduated on Wednesday in Biomedical Laboratory Technology.
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Nawangwe Faults Gov't on Ventilator Scarcity Makerere university 2

According to health experts, at least five percent of the persons that have moderate to severe forms of the disease end up in need of a ventilator because they cannot breathe since their lungs are immersed in the fluid.
11:59
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Farmers Anticipate Higher Profits from Cane Juice Production district 1 5 Top story

Eva Namwase, a cane farmer Kaliro district, said that a part from under payment, factories take long to weigh their cane and at times reject it citing poor quality.
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Mak Council Halts Hearing of Petition Against MUASA-Tribunal Representatives Makerere university 1

This is after the Eng. Dr. Steven Kagoda-led special council committee on Legal, Rules and Privileges resolved on Thursday that the matter is subjudice due to a pending court case about the same.
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Rules Committee to Summon Prof Nawangwe Makerere university 1

Zaake is accused of insulting Nawangwe when he appeared before the Committee on Education and Sports on Wednesday during the inquiry into the Makerere University strike.
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Withdrawal of Army From Mak Will Be Gradual-Defence Minister Makerere university 6 1

The Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs Adolf Mwesige has said the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) is withdrawing from Makerere University systematically.
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UJA Announces Boycott of Police Activities Makerere university 2 4

“To all members of the fourth estate, this is not just an individual. It is about the dreams we share, the aspirations we have and the responsibilities we have before the citizens of Uganda to serve them in a free, protected and safe environment. Let no journalist cover a police related activity,” Kazibwe asks journalists.
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Makerere, MUBS Fueling Hooliganism at Kyambogo- Katunguka Makerere university 1 4 Top story

There has been unrest at Kyambogo University for the past two days leading to running battles between Police, Local Defense Unit (LDU) and students pushing for the reinstatement of their guild president, Jonathan Tundulu. It all started the Guild Representative Council (GRC) impeached Tundulu citing lack of leadership skills and disrespectful character.
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Makerere Demands Clear Terms for Medical Interns Makerere university 2

Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, says the College of Health Sciences has complained to him that their medical students are being placement in government facilities.
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IGP Orders Officers to Refrain from Illegal Mak Staff Evictions Makerere University 1 Top story

The directive by the IGP was prompted by a petition by Elias Nuwagaba, a staff whose dismissal from the university was set aside by the university Staff Appeals Tribunal early this year.
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