Pictures: A summary of day 8 of the students' strike at Makerere University, they are protesting against the 15% fees increament
A student carrying a coffin bearing a poster of the university Vice Chancellor Prof Barnabas Nawangwe in Kikoni as the students'strike against the 15% fees increament entered day 8. Photos by Alex Esagala
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Students carry their colleagues who collapsed due to the effect of tear gas.
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Police officers firing tear gas at students who had extended the demonstration outside the uinversity premises along Sir Apollo Kaggwa road.
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The journalists were not spared either, they faced it rough while covering the students' protest.
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Students 'seeking refuge' at one of the hostels outside the university as they watch what is happening
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As has always been the custom, some arrests were made.