Deputy Attorney General Mwesigwa Rukutana describes the judgement as ‘the most reasoned, well-balanced and that the justices expressed their views climaxing to delivery of justice.
Read more ...Justice Paul Mugamba said the presence of the military at Parliament during discussion of the bill that led to the assault of several legislators opposed to the bill was uncalled for.
Read more ...Justice Mwanguhya however, declined to pronounce himself on the allegations that MPs were bribed to support the bill, saying it is the role of the Auditor General to do so. Each MP received Shillings 29M as facilitation to consult voters on the bill
Read more ...In his opening remarks, Justice Katureebe attributed the delayed judgment to numerous issues including health problems. Justice Katureebe explained that he was unwell and underwent surgery, adding that he will be flying out of the country the next week to undergo eye surgery.
Read more ...Dr. Isaac Okullo, the Deputy Principal of the College of Health Sciences, Dr. Rose Chalo Nabirye-the Dean of the School of Health Sciences were relieved of their duties for incompetence, while Fatumah Nakatudde-the Deputy College Registrar and Paul Apunyo, a senior Administrative Assistant were dismissed for alleged altering student's marks.
Read more ...Delivering the ruling, George Omunyokol, the Tribunal Chairperson said all evidence adduced during the appeal process convincingly found Namusoke guilty of the unprofessional conduct.
Read more ...The staff appeals tribunal has directed management to immediately reinstate, Elias Nuwagaba at Makerere University, saying disciplinary process leading to his dismissal from the university service had gaps.
Read more ...Iteu, who is a Senior Registrar in the ICT unit of the Academic Registrar at Makerere University was declared winner with 182 votes against Dr Euzobia Baine Mugisha’s 82. This is out of the overall 267 ballots cast.
Read more ...The most startling was the confession that parents had equally exposed their children to pornography, while actions by some parents had initiated their offspring’s into sexual activity. Students said they accidentally found their parents having sex or their neighbours having sex. These concerns were particularly raised by Day Scholars.
Read more ...The rain started a few minutes after 6:00 am and took the better part of Tuesday morning. Road users, business, school children, among others, were affected in a downpour that preceded almost two hours of inactivity.
Read more ...One of the issues under probe is the possibility that it is spread by Mosquitoes. Previous studies had linked the spread of disease in Kamwenge to walking on barefoot.
Read more ...Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, the Makerere University Vice-Chancellor made the revelations during the Makerere University –Sweden Bilateral Research Cooperation’s annual planning meeting for research support to Uganda held at the University.
Read more ...Justice Tibatemwa also called on Ugandans to individually and collectively promote and protect women’s rights to ensure every girl and woman lives in a violence and discrimination-free university and country.
Read more ...Last week, support staff under their umbrella association Busitema University Support Staff Association (Bussa) protested the destruction of their gardens by the university administration. The staff said more than 10 hectares of their gardens comprising cassava and potatoes that were ready for harvesting were destroyed.
Read more ...Okuku is one of the 45 sacked staff by the institution last year. He was sacked for alleged incompetence and inefficiency. This was after he allegedly contested the awarding of 283 students with false marks.
Read more ...The money is to be deposited to the Court's bank as security for the due performance of the decree within 21 days from the issue of the order.
Read more ...The Higher Education Students Financing Board (HESFB) and privately sponsored students had asked the university to adjust the admission schedule to give them ample time to apply for students’ loan.
Read more ...Rev Dr Grace Lubaale, the Chairperson of the Forum for Academic Staff of Public Universities in Uganda–FASPU made the calls after a joint meeting by staff leaders of all universities held at Makerere University on Monday.
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