MPs question Kyambogo University over research gaps, financial mismanagement

Legilsators have questioned Kyambogo University’s failure to invest adequately in research, raising concerns about whether the institution can produce meaningful innovations despite receiving public funding. The MPs, sitting on the Public Accounts Committee (Central Government), also accused the university of financial mismanagement, poor accountability, procurement irregularities and making expenditure commitments without the required approvals. Committee…

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MPs reject Mbarara University’s explanation of procurement, staffing gaps

Officials from Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) failed to convince MPs about gaps in procurement and staffing at the university, the chair of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) has said. Patrick Nsamba Oshabe, the Kassanda North MP, spoke to journalists after the committee met university officials at Parliament. “It is against the…

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