KIU’S NEW CHANCELLOR VOWS TO DRIVE UNIVERSITY TO GREATER HEIGHTS
By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante
In Kampala
Delivering an inauguration speech on wesdnesday 14th June 20243 at Kampala International University Main campus, Prof.Yunus Mgaya the fourth installed chancellor of the University vowed to ensure that the university will keep pace with the lates innovations in science and technology to nurture young scientists who will make the country pround and drive KIU to greater heights.
Prof.Mgaya inauguration as chancellor comes after the handover of prof. Mahmood Mamdani, who served from 2020 to 2023.
He made tremendous contributions and sacrifices to make sure KIU cements its position as the leading private University in Uganda.
As a Tanzanian, humbled and honored to be offered the chancellorship of a prestigious institution in Uganda.
“I do not underestimate the responsibilities of this role.We live at a particularly challenging time for Universities in Uganda and cahrting a successful path through the next years is going to require the dedicated efforts of everyone in the institution” prof.Mgaya said.