Following the ongoing VC race for Makerere University, researcher Stella Nyanzi has attacked female professors who are very scared to run for the Vice Chancellor job at Makerere.
Nyanzi’s main questions rotate around whether a female cannot do the job just like men can. Nyanzi fired three questions via her social media platform that read “Are women incapable of shattering the glass ceiling in this office? Does it take a sperm to be a Vice Chancellor? Would a vagina carrying professor pollute the office of vice chancellor at Makerere University?” Nyanzi wondered.
Here is her full post
The three candidates for the position of Vice Chancellor at Makerere University are all men.
As I watched the contestants on television, I noticed their power-suits and testesterone on
stage as they took soft jabs at each other. This left a bad taste in my mouth. It rattled me.Are women incapable of shattering the glass ceiling in this office? Does it take sperm to be a
Vice Chancellor? Would a vagina-carrying professor pollute the office of Vice Chancellor at
Makerere University?Why don’t women in Uganda become Vice Chancellors? Why don’t women contest for this
position as much as men contest for it? What do women professors dream about in Uganda?