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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.

Due to the Ebola scare, organisers were forced to hold the celebrations “scientifically,” with strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of social distancing, mandatory sanitising, and reduced physical contact.

To understand how today’s youth perceive the legacy of these martyrs, we spoke to some Uganda Christian University (UCU) students. Their reflections suggest that the fire of 1886 has not gone out, it has simply changed form.