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Janet Museveni Boosts Seeta College Science Project with Sh100m: Fundraising Drive Gains Momentum for Modern Laboratory

The First Lady commended Seeta College for embracing the Lower Secondary Competence-Based Curriculum early, highlighting practical student projects such as brick-making, which have contributed to the construction of school facilities. Seeta College Mwanyanjiri in Mukono District has received a major boost towards its planned science laboratory after the First Lady and Minister of Education and […]

Greater Kampala Headteachers to Meet Education Minister Over UPE Challenges

The meeting will focus on reviewing the implementation of the UPE programme, which was introduced in 1997 to provide free access to primary education for all school-age children in Uganda. A high-level meeting aimed at assessing the progress and challenges of Uganda’s Universal Primary Education (UPE) programme has been scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026, […]

President Museveni, Ruto Launch Landmark SGR Extension to Accelerate East African Trade

President Museveni described the railway as a critical step toward improving transport efficiency in the region. He noted that over-reliance on road transport, particularly in Uganda, has led to high costs and inefficiencies. Parliament Orders Mbarara Hospital to End Shared Dressing Room for Male, Female Interns President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday joined his Kenyan […]

Parliament Orders Mbarara Hospital to End Shared Dressing Room for Male, Female Interns

Dr Deus Twesigye, the acting Hospital director, agreed that the intern medical students, both female and male, share the changing room. Father of Former Speaker Jacob Olanyah Dies at 97 The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee has directed the administrators of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital to immediately provide a separate changing room for female and male […]

Father of Former Speaker Jacob Olanyah Dies at 97

  Mzee Adiyo lived a long and impactful life, leaving behind a lasting legacy through his family and the community he served. The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has announced the passing of Mzee Nathan Okori Adiyo, the father of former Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Olanyah. In a message shared on X, Among expressed her […]

No Competence-Based Education, No Students: Govt Sets Tough Terms for Universities

Chairing the meeting, Busitema University Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Wako said the shift to competence-based learning is a necessary step toward addressing the country’s growing unemployment problem among graduates. Universities across the country have been put on notice: adopt the Competence-Based Education (CBE) model or risk being barred from admitting new students. The directive, issued […]

Police Summon Headteacher Over Alleged Violation of Presidential Directive on School Fees

The president’s order aims to protect the government’s free education program, which is designed to support children from low-income families by providing them access to education without financial barriers. Mukono Court Further Remands Suspect in UCU Director’s Murder Case Police in Mbale district have summoned Samuel Wambi Sokoi, the headteacher of Bumageni Army Barracks Primary […]

Muslims Urged to Pray for Peace in Middle East During Eid al-Fitr

The RDC further cautioned women against placing financial pressure on their spouses during the celebrations, citing the current economic difficulties facing many households. Mukono Court Further Remands Suspect in UCU Director’s Murder Case Muslims in Uganda have been urged to dedicate part of their Eid al-Fitr prayers to seeking peace in war-affected countries in the […]

Mukono Court Further Remands Suspect in UCU Director’s Murder Case

Tumwebaze, 46, was widely respected at UCU for her dedication to student welfare, discipline, and campus life.  The Mukono Chief Magistrate’s Court has further remanded a 21-year-old suspect, Dak Hussein Taewaiko, in connection with the brutal murder of Pamela Ruth Tumwebaze, the former Director of Student Affairs at Uganda Christian University (UCU). Grade One Magistrate, […]

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