Police state! Ugandan varcity student Elson Tumwine jailed two months over TikTok criticising President Museveni - The Maravi ...

In Uganda, a university student who posted a TikTok criticizing President Yoweri Museveni has been imprisoned. After the ...

Sometime in 2016, while I was undertaking a master’s degree in Journalism and Communication at Makerere University, Dr ...

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 ...

Makerere student Elson Tumwine was jailed for two months after pleading guilty to offensive communication over a TikTok video ...

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

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

There is a Ugandan virologist – a retired professor – who once told me a memorable story that captures a core part of the ...

Uganda’s public universities face a funding crisis, leaving medical students undertrained and the country’s healthcare future ...

Makerere University will hold centenary cerebrations in October. Remarkably, the programme asserts and historicises Makerere as a university. But how is Makerere a ‘university’?

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.