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Deputy Speaker Demands Punitive Measures Against Schools Overcharging Fees
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has criticized both public and private secondary school owners for charging very high school fees.
This criticism came as the new school term started this week, with some schools charging as much as…
Min. Baryomunsi Urges Public to Disregard Social Media Calls for School Boycott
The Minister for ICT and Information, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has urged parents and teachers to dismiss social media announcements advising against the resumption of school on February 5, 2023.
Speaking at the…
NBRB Report: 35% of Uganda’s Fires Occur in Schools
According to according research by the National Buildings Review Board (NBRB), only 13% of schools in Uganda have implemented measures to protect students from fire outbreaks,
The study, conducted between May 2022 and May 2023 in…
9-Year-Old’s Daring Journey: Meets Speaker Among at Parliament, Secures Pledge for School Fee…
Today, the Parliament gate's security witnessed the remarkable courage of a 9-year-old pupil. Ruth Precious Kharunda, a Primary five student from Nakasero Primary School, donned her school uniform and independently journeyed to Parliament…
UNATU Denies Nationwide Strike Amidst Pay Concerns
The Uganda National Teachers Association (UNATU) has denied claims of a nationwide strike scheduled to begin at the opening of the first term due to concerns over low pay.
A flyer circulating on social media, purportedly from UNATU,…
Video: MUK Student Makes Marriage Proposal to Girlfriend on Graduation Day
By Hanna Claire Natukunda
In a heartwarming and unexpected turn of events, a memorable moment unfolded at the 74th graduation ceremony of Makerere University. Amidst the joyous celebrations and proud moments, a student at the prestigious…
Makerere University Hosts 74th Graduation Ceremony
Makerere University has kicked off with its 74th Graduation Ceremony happening at the iconic Freedom Square.
The ceremony, spanning from Monday, January 29th to Friday, February 2nd, 2024, will witness the conferment of a diverse range…
PLE 2023: UNEB Says Results Reveal Poor Overall Performance
The 2023 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results were on Thursday afternoon unveiled, indicating a decline in overall subject performance compared to the previous year.
The announcement was made by UNEB Executive Director Dan Odongo…
Minister Museveni Set to Unveil 2023 PLE Results Today at State House
Janet Kataha Museveni, the Minister of Education and Sports, is set to unveil the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results for 2023 today at midday in a broadcasted event at State House, Nakasero.
The results, stemming from exams…
VP Alupo Urges Teachers to Prioritize Values Beyond Exams for Uganda’s Future”
The Vice President, Rtd Major Jessica Alupo, has encouraged educators to move beyond mere exam preparation, urging them to utilize schools as platforms for nurturing children across various disciplines essential for their future well-being.…