Mugabi, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science student, defeated Daphine Kuhirwa, a Bachelor of Laws student, who received 1,587 votes out of the 4,949 ballots cast. The results gave Mugabi 67.93 per cent of the vote against Kuhirwa’s 32.07 per cent.

Guild presidential aspirants Jeremy Mugabi and Daphine Kuhirwa have unveiled manifestos focusing on student welfare, academic support, security and economic empowerment.

Found along the Bishop Tucker road in Mukono a few metres away from Precious Hostel, the bar which was at the centre of investigations into Byandala’s death in January 2025, has returned to business under the management of the same proprietor, according to information obtained by The Standard.

‘”The calling of a modern university is higher. We need to be relevant to our nations and communities, hence the importance of research,” she said.

“The future of individuals, organizations, and nations depends significantly on the quality of their thinking,” she said.

“This differs from the university’s usual graduation trends, in which female graduands often outnumber their male counterparts, particularly at ceremonies involving students from the main campus,” Prof. Kitayimbwa said.