Hon. Isma Walakira has been elected as the 29th Guild President of Makerere University Business School (MUBS), securing a decisive victory on an independent ticket.
A Bachelor of Science in Marketing student, Walakira previously served as Deputy Prime Minister in the outgoing guild government. His election signals strong confidence from the student body in his leadership and vision.
His win as an independent candidate stands out in a typically competitive political environment, highlighting growing support for issue-based leadership within the institution.
In his new role, Walakira is expected to focus on student welfare, academic advocacy, and strengthening engagement between the guild leadership and the wider student community.
University stakeholders and students have welcomed the outcome, expressing optimism that his tenure will deliver meaningful impact.
Walakila now takes over leadership at a time when student expectations remain high, with many looking forward to a responsive and inclusive administration.
