Makerere University teaching staff have threatened to go on strike after the university management abolished their monthly allowances. A source said the university management notified staff that they will not be receiving their monthly allowances effective July, drawing outrage from the dons. According to a June 26 letter addressed to […]
Makerere University will hold its 74th graduation ceremony from January 8 to 12, 2024 KFM has learnt. The week-long graduation ceremony will see at least 13,000 students graduate in various disciplines. The University Vice Chancellor, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe says the Senate will in October meet to consider the final graduation […]
The long-awaited renovation process of Makerere University’s Lumumba Hall of residence in Kampala will commence on June, 28, 2023, KFM has learnt. The revelation was made by Mr. Adroni Rodney, the university’s students guild minister for production and estates in a statement shortly after attending a site hand-over ceremony on […]
Makerere University has been named among the top 10 Sub-Saharan Africa universities. Four of the top 10 universities are from South Africa and two from Tanzania, with Makerere coming in fifth place. The Times Higher Education’s (THE) inaugural Sub-Saharan Africa University rankings are topped by the University of the Witwatersrand […]
Makerere University Council is under fire for sacking the chairperson of the Staff Tribunal, Justice Patrick Tabaaro without consulting the University Chancellor, Prof Ezra Suruma whose term had not yet expired. In the May 22 letter addressed to the University Council Chairperson, Prof Suruma was not pleased with the removal […]
