Prof Nawangwe

On Wednesday, Mwesige appeared before Parliament’s education committee that in investigating the current impasse at the university, to answer queries related to acts of brutality that the army meted out to the students

Nawangwe told the committee that the university required up to Shs 50 billion for research a year, but that government had only provided Shs30 million for the new financial year.

The law dons recently penned a legal opinion declaring Nawangwe's suspension of university staff illegal.

Were's statement came as members of MUASA and Makerere University Staff Association  (MASA) issued an ultimatum for the suspension of Muhwezi and MASA leaders Bennet Magara (Chairman) and Joseph Kalema (General Secretary) to be lifted.

Nawangwe also accuses Muhwezi of “intimidation of University officials, using abusive language and/or insulting language, slander, insubordination, making false statements among others.”