MSAU Leadership Structure

Constitutional governance and executive leadership

MSAU Leadership Structure

Delegates Conference (D.C)

Supreme authority sitting every 3 years - amends constitution and elects Governing Council

Governing Council (G.C)

20 members including National Patron, NEC, Senior Leaders, and Community Representatives - sits 3+ times yearly

Board of Trustees (BOT)

5 members managing MSAU property and resolving leadership crises - 6-year terms

National Executive Council (NEC)

18 members including President, secretaries, and 5 Regional Chairmen - 1-year terms

Regional Executive Councils (REC)

5 Regional Coordinators managing day-to-day regional operations and coordination

Current National Executive Council

Term: 2024-2025

Mwanje Umar

Mwanje Umar

President

Makerere University

Isabirye Yakubu Ismail

Isabirye Yakubu Ismail

Vice President and Secretary for Religious Affairs

Kampala International University

Amangusho Swabra

Amangusho Swabra

Lady Vice President and Secretary for Women Affairs

Islamic University in Uganda

Wasswa Hassan

Wasswa Hassan

General Secretary

Islamic Call University College

Lubwama N Mariam

Lubwama N Mariam

Finance Secretary

Makerere University

Mirembe Humairah Jannat

Mirembe Humairah Jannat

Education Secretary

Makerere University

Kabaale Hassan

Kabaale Hassan

Capacity Development Secretary

Makerere University

Abdurrasheed Asiyah Ola

Abdurrasheed Asiyah Ola

Social Affairs Secretary

IUIU Kampala Campus

Namulindwa Swabrah

Namulindwa Swabrah

Deputy Social Affairs Secretary

IUIU FC

Bachelor of Social Work and Social Science

Bantaliza Shaban

Bantaliza Shaban

Mobilisation and Sensitisation Secretary

Insan International University

Nakubulwa Sarah

Nakubulwa Sarah

Media Productions Secretary

Islamic University in Uganda

Walukagga Sudais

Walukagga Sudais

Sports and Recreation Secretary

Makerere University

Mudashiru Namugera

Mudashiru Namugera

International Relations Secretary

Makerere University

Muhoozi Abdusalaam

Muhoozi Abdusalaam

Deputy International Relations Secretary

IUIU Kampala Campus

Bachelor of Laws

Regional Chairmen

Five Regional Chairmen serving on the National Executive Council

Zaid Muhwezi

Zaid Muhwezi

Central Region Chairman

Islamic Call University College

Education with Arts (History and Geography) - 3rd Year

Dedicated leader coordinating MSAU activities across Central Uganda's educational institutions.

Wandera Yusuf

Wandera Yusuf

Eastern Region Chairman

IUIU Main Campus

BA with Education - Year 3

Passionate educator leading Muslim student initiatives across Eastern Uganda.

Mubiru Abudu Aziz

Mubiru Abudu Aziz

Northern Region Chairman

Lira University

Bachelor of Science in Community Psychology and Psychotherapy - Year Three

Psychology student committed to mental health awareness and Islamic guidance in Northern Uganda.

Mahad Jumah

Mahad Jumah

West Nile Region Chairman

Muni University

Bachelors of Science with Education - Year 3

Science education advocate fostering academic excellence in West Nile region.

Ssempijja Nasser

Ssempijja Nasser

Western Region Chairman

MUBS Mbarara Campus

Business Administration - Year 2

Business student leading entrepreneurship and leadership development in Western Uganda.

MSAU Patrons

Dr. Kigongo Haruna Buyondo

Dr. Kigongo Haruna Buyondo

National Patron

PhD in Islamic Studies, Former Minister of Education

Distinguished Islamic scholar and former Minister of Education, serving as the National Patron of MSAU and providing strategic guidance for Muslim education in Uganda.

Hajjati Zaujja Ndifuna

Hajjati Zaujja Ndifuna

1st Deputy National Patron

Islamic Education Advocate, Community Leader

Dedicated community leader and Islamic education advocate, supporting MSAU's mission to promote moral uprightness and academic excellence among Muslim students.

Hajji Serugo Muhammad Ali

Hajji Serugo Muhammad Ali

2nd Deputy National Patron

Business Leader, Philanthropist

Prominent business leader and philanthropist committed to supporting Muslim education and community development initiatives across Uganda.

Executive Secretary

Bukenya Hamisi

Bukenya Hamisi

Executive Secretary

MA in Islamic Studies, Education Administration

Term: 2024-2027

Experienced education administrator and Islamic studies scholar serving as Executive Secretary, overseeing MSAU's day-to-day operations and strategic implementation.

Speaker

Muhsin Musa Kayondo

Muhsin Musa Kayondo

Speaker and Secretary to the Governing Council

LLB, Islamic Law and Jurisprudence

Term: 2024-2027

Legal expert and Islamic scholar serving as Speaker of the Governing Council, ensuring constitutional compliance and facilitating governance processes.

MSAU Forums

MSAU Senior Members Forum

Outstanding former MSAU leaders supporting development efforts

MSAU Trainers Forum

Certified trainers conducting Basic Training Courses (BTC) and Master Training Courses (MTC)

MSAU Patrons Forum

National, Regional, and District patrons providing guidance and oversight

MSAU Media Forum

Managing MSAU's social media affairs and information dissemination

Leadership Principles

Leadership through service and dedication to Islamic values

Transparency and accountability in all operations

Unity and cooperation among all Muslim students

Academic excellence combined with moral uprightness