The President’s action was in response to a sit-in action Wednesday, March 21, carried out by students of the college. The medical school students, all dressed in their white robe, demanded the President’s attention in addressing issues affecting them including delayed stipend, lack of transportation and unconducive dormitories. The President is taking the issue of the university very seriously,” McGill stressed. Earlier before the President’s intervention, the Finance Minister had asked them vacate the executive ground. The Finance minister today instructed the security to kick us out in his style of intervention.”

Source: Front Page Africa March 22, 2018 15:20 UTC