Uganda Education News: Museveni to fundraise for Great Lakes University

Ultimate Media

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to travel to Kenya on Saturday where he will preside over a fundraising as a guest of Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Museveni will land in the lakeside town of Kisumu where he is expected to launch the Great lakes University Education Trust fund.

President Museveni and Raila struck the deal on the Great Lakes event last December when the Prime Minister presided over at a fundraiser for Busoga University in Uganda.

The Fundraiser, which was also attended by President Museveni, realized 900 million Uganda shillings

During the Busoga University fundraiser, President Museveni and Prime Minister Odinga pledged to champion cross border education as a way of speeding regional integration.

According to a statement from the Kenya Prime Minister’s office, President Museveni is scheduled to arrive at the Great Lakes University of Kisumu at 10 am and will be received by the PM before proceeding to lay the Foundation Stone for the university’s Library.