The long awaited Uganda National Students’ Association (UNSA) elections were held on Thursday April 13th, 2017 after several weeks of waiting from the time a court injuction postponed the election that was earlier scheduled for January 26th, 2017.
In the hotly contested race for the Presidency, Winfred Nakandi of Kyambogo University emerged victor with 121 votes beating IUIU’s Mugamba Shahali (29), Law Development Centre (LDC’s) Okot P’Bitek (38), Mukembo Robert (40), and Benjamin B (60).
Here is the full list of winners
President – Nakandi Winfred (KYU)
Gen. Secretary – Asasira Arnold (MUBS)
Asst. Gen. Sec – Buteme Anita (IUIU)
Finance – Asiimire Mackline (MUBS)
Speaker – Kasujja Imran (MUK)
Dep. Speaker – Natukunda Sharlot (MUK)
Sec. International Affairs – Kabasinga Vivian (NDEJJE)
Sec. National Affairs – Alfred Ongwen (MUST)
Sec. Interschool Affairs – Kobusigye Mercy (MBRA DEC)
Sec. Women Affairs – Atuhaire Emily (GULU)
Sec. for Information and Publicity – Gordon K Brown (UTC BUSHENYI)
Representatives to National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)
Universities – Bikala Simon (GULU)
Tertiary Institutions – Awili Jenipher (EMI-GULU).