Makerere extends tuition deadline

Makerere University students in a previous demonstration

Makerere University council has extended the deadline for tuition payment to the 22^nd March.

The university had earlier set 8^th March as the deadline for all students to pay full amounts or ateast 60% of their tuition.

The decision follows a petition by student leaders after a group of students went on strike demonstrating over the 60% tuition policy.

Addressin journalists at makerere the university Vice chancellor Prof John Ddumba Ssentamu says no money will be accepted after this extension.

He also says the 60% policy requiring all students to pay within the first 6 weeks of a semester will remain as he explains.

Sound Ssentamu on 60%

Students recently went on strike destroying property in and outside campus.

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