By Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba (Former Vice Chancellor, Makerere University) “No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, …
Read More »NBS MORNING BREEZE: Mamdani on the spot
Morning Breeze – Prof Mahmood on the Spot on what is happening at MISR – 20 April, 2016 Share on: WhatsApp
Read More »Forget Dr Nyanzi, here is Mamdani versus Simon Njala
Away from whether Prof. Mamdani is right or wrong. I think today he gave some interesting life philosophy during his NBS TV interview. It’s a worthy red-pill advice, great nuggets of wisdom. I took time to transcribe the advice: Simon Njala: Are you fed up? Do you regret this? (Coming …
Read More »MAKERERE: Dr Stella Nyanzi refused to teach
Makerere Institute for Social Research (MISR) has released a statement in response to allegations by Dr Stella Nyanzi that she has been locked out of her office for no good reason. MISR said Dr Nyanzi had actually been relocated to another office, because the one she occupies should be for …
Read More »KCCA ED Musisi speaks strongly after building collapses
A building that was yet to be completed collapsed on Monday March 11 on Makerere Hill road outside the university. Three people were feared dead as by morning of March 12. Share on: WhatsApp
Read More »Lukwago Speaks Out on Makerere building that collapsed
A building that was yet to be completed collapsed on Monday March 11 on Makerere Hill road outside the university. Three people were feared dead as by morning of March 12. Share on: WhatsApp
Read More »Building collapses in Makerere, three dead
An incomplete building, referred to as Kyaseka Towers on Makerere Hill Road, Monday afternoon collapsed, burying several people. Three people are reported to have died. Police and locals are trying to rescue those buried in the rubble in the incident just outside Makerere University, close to the CBD of Kampala. …
Read More »Behind Makerere’s murky strikes
By Joseph Were It is said the university administration foments the culture of students striking over tuition and benefits from it One morning in early 1991, I was heading to the shower in University Hall at Makerere University when I was told that we, students, were on strike. Leading the …
Read More »Dr.Ezra Suruma Confirmed As New Makerere Chancellor
At 69 years old, Dr. Ezra Suruma has ascended to the top seat of Makerere University as its new Chancellor. Dr. Suruma will replace Prof. Mondo Kangonyera whose term in office ended this year. The Senior Adviser to the President on Finance and Economic Planning will preside over all ceremonial …
Read More »24 Districts Fail To Send Students To Makerere
The recently released Makerere University Private Admissions list has revealed that out of the 136 districts in Uganda, 24 districts failed to send a single student to the University. 17002 students were admitted for the new academic year that starts on August 15th. Charles Ssentongo, the Deputy Academic Registrar in …
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