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A Top Ugandan University Investigates 'Fake' Degrees
An audit at Uganda's Makerere University finds around 300 dubious degrees awarded in 2015
A wide-ranging audit at Uganda's Makerere University has raised suspicions about some 300 academic degrees awarded in 2015. Plus Nigeria steps up campaign to protect people with albinism. And a well known Senegalese singer raises her voice in solidarity with the Rohingya Muslim community in Myanmar.
(Image: Exterior of Uganda's Makerere University. Credit: Public Relations Office, Makerere University)
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