Politics

When Samantha Mwesigye took over power and became the 27th Guild President of the Uganda Christian University (UCU) Guild Government, she laid out a four-point manifesto targeting accountability, student life, tuition and security. 

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As she handed over the mantle of leadership, Sserwadda stressed the importance of collaboration and communication between the DOSA’s office, the incoming guild government, and the student body to ensure effective governance and build upon the successes of the previous government.

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Arua Campus’s directorate of student affairs (DOSA) has organized a retreat for the 20th Guild government. The retreat’s goal was to prepare the newly elected student leaders for office. The training took place at the Biku Retreat Center Goli, in Nebbi district.

The director of student affairs, Bridget Mugume, has declared Timothy Ddumba, a student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in information technology, as the 25th guild president of Uganda Christian University (UCU) after he garnered 53.35 percent of the recently concluded guild election.

Uganda Christian University (UCU) students are set to elect their guild leaders this week. One law student, Jorem Edonu, and Ddumba Timothy, who are pursuing a bachelor of science in information technology, are vying for the office of the Guild President. The Standard Online’s immaculate Auma interviewed Jorem ahead of the elections on Friday.

Uganda Christian University (UCU) students are set to elect their guild leaders this week. Timothy Ddumba, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in science in information technology, and a law student, Jorem Edonu, are vying for the office of Guild President. The Standard Online’s immaculate Auma interviewed Timothy ahead of the elections on Friday: