{"id":36148,"date":"2018-07-13T07:24:39","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T07:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=36148"},"modified":"2018-07-17T11:17:33","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T11:17:33","slug":"parliament-summons-1st-lady-and-minister-of-education-to-explain-controversial-increment-of-tuition-at-makerere-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/parliament-summons-1st-lady-and-minister-of-education-to-explain-controversial-increment-of-tuition-at-makerere-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliament summons 1st lady to explain controversial increment of tuition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament has summoned the Minister of Education and Sports Janet Museveni to explain the controversial increment of tuition at Makerere University.<\/p>\n<p>The directive by the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga this afternoon comes after a complaint raised by National Female Youth MP Anne Edeke regarding the increment.<\/p>\n<p>Adeke says that the increment decided without consultation has created tension within the\u00a0university and its neighborhood\u00a0due to an impending strike by students.<\/p>\n<p>The Speaker has thus directed that the minister reports to Parliament next week with a formal explanation.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related Stories&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/news\/mak-council-approves-15-tuition-increment.html\">Mak council approves 15% tuition increment<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament has summoned the Minister of Education and Sports Janet Museveni to explain the controversial increment of tuition at Makerere University. The directive by the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga this afternoon comes after a complaint raised by National Female Youth MP Anne Edeke regarding the increment. Adeke says that the increment decided without consultation has created tension within the\u00a0university and its neighborhood\u00a0due to an impending strike by students. The Speaker has thus directed that the minister reports to Parliament next week with a formal explanation. Related Stories&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. Mak council approves 15% tuition increment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":36154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}