Following the increase in the cost of living and providing services at the university, Makerere has made a 10% increment with effective from 2014/15 academic year. This will affect both local and international students who intend to join the institution on private sponsorship. Since 2006, Makerere University had not hiked tuition despite the increasing costs of operation,” cited the Makerere University senior publicist, Ms Ritah Namisango. The University supreme decision-making council had earlier approved the increment despite resistance from Makerere University staff. However, Dr. Muhammad Kiggundu, the chairman of Makerere University Academic Staff Association disagreed with the conclusion. He argued…