The newly elected Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) Convocation Executive has been sworn into office. The swearing-in ceremony, presided over by Commissioner Counsel Robert Mugabe of Lulett and Co. Advocates, took place at the university's Lake Saaka Campus. Counsel Mugabe advised the executive to uphold integrity, confidentiality, and accountability, warning that breaching their oath of secrecy could attract disciplinary action, removal from office, or legal consequences.
Convocation President Arinda Osbert pledged to provide focused leadership and strengthen the institution's structures. He was elected on October 31, 2026, as President of the MMU Convocation Executive. Osbert will be deputized by Baguma Lucky, with Grace Nyakahuma as Secretary General, Musinguzi Simon as Deputy Secretary, Ayebale Mark as Secretary for Finance, Kabito Isaac as University Council Representative, and Mwanguhya Christopher as Secretary for Projects.
Vice Chancellor Professor Pius Coxwell Achanga congratulated the new Executive and urged its members to work closely with university management. He also encouraged them to mobilize alumni participation and promote the interests of MMU. The Vice Chancellor's remarks emphasized the importance of collaboration between the convocation executive and the university administration.
The swearing-in ceremony marked a significant milestone for the MMU Convocation Executive. The executive's role is crucial in promoting the interests of the university and its alumni. The ceremony was attended by various stakeholders, including university officials and members of the convocation.
Counsel Mugabe's advice to the executive underscored the importance of accountability and confidentiality. He emphasized that the executive members must adhere to their oath of secrecy to avoid any disciplinary action. The executive's responsibilities include overseeing the activities of the convocation and ensuring that its objectives are aligned with those of the university.
The MMU Convocation Executive's inauguration is expected to revitalize the university's alumni engagement. The executive's initiatives will focus on strengthening the institution's structures and promoting its interests. The university's administration has expressed confidence in the new executive's ability to lead the convocation effectively.
The new executive's term is expected to be marked by close collaboration with the university management. The executive's success will be measured by its ability to mobilize alumni participation and promote the university's interests. Key initiatives and achievements will be closely watched by stakeholders, including the university administration and alumni.
Key points
- The MMU Convocation Executive was sworn in on November 6, 2026, at the university's Lake Saaka Campus.
- Counsel Robert Mugabe advised the executive to uphold integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
- The executive's responsibilities include overseeing the activities of the convocation and ensuring that its objectives are aligned with those of the university.
