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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.

Executive Director of the African Institute for Capacity Development (AICD), Professor James Njiru, has called for strengthening partnerships between universities and communities in order to translate academic research into practical solutions that can improve livelihoods across East Africa.

President of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA), Associate Professor Frank Asiimwe Rwabinda, has praised the growth of medical schools in Uganda, noting that for nearly 70 years, Makerere University was the only institution training doctors in the country after medical education began in the institution in 1924.