MUBSASA elects new leaders

Mr. Rogers Mwine,
MUBSASA Chairman

Mr. Hussein Kasule
Vice Chairman MUBSASA

Ms. Valentine Kataike
General Secretary

On April, 12, 2024 Makerere University Business School Senior Administrative Staff under their umbrella Association MUBSASA held elections to elect their executive. Among the elective positions included Chairperson, Vice chairperson, General Secretary, Deputy General Secretary, Treasurer, Welfare, Council representatives to School Council, Retirement Benefit Scheme, Tribunal and the a representative from each of the four campuses.
Among the contested positions, Mr. Ochari David emerged victorious with 137 votes to represent MUBSASA to the School Council. Mr. Rogers Mwine won with 137 votes and was declared the new MUBSASA Chairperson, and Mr. Hussein Kalule who gathered 112 votes was declared the new MUBSASA Vice Chairman. Mr. Disio Abiriga with a total of 112 votes was re-elected to represent MUBSASA to the Retirement Benefits Scheme.
The rest of the candidates ran unopposed, that is Ms. Valentine Kataike Ntege as the General Secretary, Mr. Bright Amos as Welfare, Mr. Shafiq Mugerwa as the representative to the Tribunal and Ms. Susan Daphine Nalubega as the Treasurer. Additionally, representatives from various campuses included Ms. Doreen Kabadaaki, for Mbarara Campus, Mr. Sinani Waguma Abubaker, for Jinja Campus, Ms. Samia Patience Buga, for Arua
Campus and Ms. Justine Nekesa for Mbale Campus. Ms. Mariam Nakigude was nominated and seconded by the executives to take on Deputy General Secretary position.

Ms. Mariam Nakigudde
Vice General Secretary

Mr. Luyinda Christopher, the Returning Officer, declared all winners, thereby forming the full executive of MUBSASA. In his remarks, he commended the candidates for maintaining a good conduct throughout the campaigning process and thanked the Staff for turning up to vote.

He urged the newly elected leaders to prioritize the interests of their constituents and encouraged those who were unsuccessful to remain engaged with the association.