However, appearing before Justice Lydia Mugambe of High Court Civil Division, Nyanzi through her lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde told court to reject the affidavit of Abunyang which the University is using to challenge its failure to pay Nyanzi all her emoluments arising from the illegal suspension.
David Musiri, who refers to himself as the Chairperson of former suspended students of Makerere University, wants Prof. Nawangwe investigated for issuing fake degrees, diverting money meant for bursaries and corruption among other allegations.
Dr Kamunyu says he does not intend to hand over office. He explains that the accusations against him are drawn from his work as the Chairman of MUASA, an entity that falls outside the mandate of the Vice Chancellor. He says his work as a Lecturer of Hospitality and Tourism Management has not been questioned and will, therefore, proceed to work uninterrupted.
Justice Lydia Mugambe of the High Court Civil Division was scheduled to start hearing the application filed by Dr. Nyanzi through her lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde in November last year accusing Makerere University of disregarding orders by Makerere University Staff Appeals Tribunal reinstating her.
In 2016, the Makerere University Appointments Board suspended Nyanzi for allegedly posting on her Facebook page, saying the Minister for Education and Sports; Janet Museveni is incompetent to run her ministry.
On Friday morning, James Ereemye Mawanda, the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate granted Kisuze cash bail of 2 million shillings. His four sureties were each bonded at 10million shillings non cash.
The former student filed an application in the High Court Civil Division seeking permission to sue the University for failing to protect her from sexual harassment and alleviate its impact during her studentship at the university between 2012 and 2017.
The Red Pepper have been dragged to court for publishing information likely to reveal identity of a former Makerere University student who has sued the institution anonymously.
The student, whose identity have been withheld, accuses the University of failing to protect her from sexual harassment and alleviate its impact during her period of study at the university between 2012 and 2017.
The girl whose identity remains concealed contends that Makerere University failed to protect her from sexual harassment and alleviate its impact during her studentship at the university between 2012 and 2017. She also says the university failed to investigate, discipline or prosecute the perpetrators of sexual harassment. She further claims that Makerere management failed to implement comprehensive reparations for her and violated her rights to health, dignity, education, equality and non-discrimination.
Hearing of the case in which Makerere students challenging the November 1, 2016 closure of the university has been adjourned to May. Sixteen students from the School of Law are challenging what they call arbitrary closure of Makerere University by President Yoweri Museveni.
The order for attachment was issued by the Deputy Registrar of the court, Muse Musimbi. To that effect, bailiffs trading as Pay and Go Free Associates led by Sarah Birungi have this morning swung into action to attach the said vehicles.
Constitutionally, a sitting President has immunity from prosecution. However, he can be sued in other capacities like chairperson of the party that he/she leads or as a respondent in a Presidential election petition before the Supreme Court.
Moses Mugisa, a second year student of Business Administration had dragged the university to court for breach of contract. He accused the University of illegally closing the campus and relocating students.
Prof. Bakunetta was charged in April this year before the LDC court for allegedly having canal knowledge of his 22 year old female student without her consent. The victim whose name has been concealed, was in her first year at the University and was renting Prof Bakunettas garage within the University premises at the time he allegedly committed the offense on 29th/March 2016.
Professor Christopher Bakuneeta of College of Natural Science appeared before the Grade One Magistrates Court today at the LDC and was remanded until 22nd of April 2016 when he will reappear at the same court.
Latima Kayondo, a third year law student was disqualified by the Guild Electoral Commission on grounds that he had failed to meet the requirement of normal progress in his academic track record under article 9 (4) b of the Students\' Guild Constitution.
Professor Tom Otiti of Makerere University says on April 15 this year he sent a Doctoral thesis to his student whom he was supervising at Principal College of Natural and Applied Science, Dar-es-Salaam University in Tanzania; but the student never got the document.
Government has asked the Law Development Centre (FDC) Court to allow it amend the charge sheet to institute new charges of unlawful assembly against 18 Makerere University students. The revelation was made this morning by state attorney, Betty Agola before court presided over by Grade One Magistrate Esther Nasambu.
Four Makerere University students suspected to have been ringleaders of a violent strike last month have run to court challenging their suspension from the university.
