Out of 1,988 graduates at the ceremony in Ndejje University, 101 were beneficiaries of the student loan scheme

At university graduation ceremonies, the Uganda Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB) is frequently https://getbadcreditloan.com/payday-loans-nc/ described in positive terms as the single biggest sponsor or ‘parent’ of students. However, recently it has attracted criticism that it has been hijacked by the rich.

At the 20th graduation ceremony of Ndejje University held on 11 October, Professor George Mondo Kagonyera, a politician, academic and former Makerere University chancellor, said it was surprising that students from well-to-do families who can meet their tuition costs were getting student loans while needy Ugandans were being left out. Continue Reading