We write in response to misleading claims published in The Observer (July 16- 22, 2025) regarding staff turnover at Makerere ...

A third-year Makerere University student, Elson Tumwine, has been sentenced to two months in prison under Uganda’s Computer ...

Kenyatta University (KU) has joined the wider East African academic community in mourning the death of Professor Livingstone ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University and the academic world are mourning the late Dr Brian Semujju. At a ...

Absa Bank Uganda has unveiled a three-year partnership with Makerere University in Kampala, aiming to equip practicing ...

A sixth-year student at Makerere University has been sentenced to two months in prison after pleading guilty to charges of offensive communication targeting President Yoweri Museveni and Speaker of ...

While delivering the sentence, the magistrate noted that Tumwine had not wasted the court's time and had asked for ...

A Ugandan university student who mysteriously went missing two months ago after posting a TikTok video that harshly criticised President Yoweri Museveni's leadership has been jailed.

The time has come for a deeper rethink. The conversation that we should have has to prioritise one major issue: How can the ...

Makerere University has been criticised for delaying to release graduands’ academic transcripts. Recently, however, the university introduced a system whereby candidates apply to graduate ...

The university itself is being run by a vice chancellor who happens to be a PhD from Makerere. Indeed, this tells us that Makerere University has attempted to build for the future.

Makerere University has an anti-sexual harassment policy that mandates tough punishments for perpetrators. They include suspension, demotion, a written warning, and the ordering of a public ...