Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
As the dates for the writing of Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) draw closer, several primary schools in Madi-Okollo district have adopted to a team teaching approach to address the low syllabus coverage. Team teaching, also known as co-teaching or “tag team teaching,” involves two or more teachers conducting a lesson simultaneously, taking turns teaching the […]
Kamuli Girls Primary School has temporarily been closed after the Friday night fire that gutted the Primary Seven dormitory, resulting in the loss of all the pupils’ belongings. The dormitory housed more than 100 pupils, all of whom escaped unharmed. The learners attribute their safe escape to the presence of multiple exit points and spaces […]
The Catholic Church in Lugazi diocese has put down an offer made by the Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament, Betty Nambooze Bakireke of donating part of her home land for the construction of a chapel. Nambooze said that she had agreed with her husband, Henry Bakireke to make an offer of a piece of land […]
A state attorney at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has been convicted over receiving a gratification of sh200,000 from two complainants. The Anti-Corruption Court in Nakasero in Kampala, presided over by Grade One Magistrate Esther Asiimwe, on October 13, 2023, convicted Simon Kigwana of charges of corruption. Kigwana was charged with […]
Over 101 Primary Seven female candidates on Saturday cheated death as fire gutted their dormitory, leaving property worth millions of money destroyed . The mysterious fire outbreak is said to have occurred at Kamuli Girls Primary School, situated in Bukwenge Cell in Kamuli Municipality, Kamuli District. Michael Kasadha, the Busoga North Region Police spokesperson said […]
Three Hoima district officials will not serve in government positions for the next 10 years after they were convicted of forgery. The officials were each sentenced to a cash fine of five million shillings on top of being banned from holding a public office within the next ten years. Anti-Corruption Court Magistrate Joan Aciro […]
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni, has expressed her disapproval of the promotion and distribution of reusable sanitary pads to schoolgirls in the country. In her statement, she recognized the urgent necessity for girls to have access to menstrual hygiene products. However, she asserted that the idea of reusable […]
The Police in Nagalama Division in Mukono district are investigating a case of suspected food poisoning which led to the death of two pupils and 20 admitted at St. Francis Naggalama Hospital. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Patrick Onyango has identified the deceased as; Andrew Kakumba (13), a Primary Seven candidate, a son to Jackson Kakumba […]
The Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams have officially kicked off today with the briefing of candidates. At pre-exams media briefing held at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala on Friday morning, Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) executive director Dan Odongo told reporters that over 360,000 students registered to sit UCE exams this year and […]
Uganda’s 912 Emergency Call, Dispatch System To Expedite Emergency Response By Kyaggwe TV Kampala The Ministry of Health has embarked on a transformative journey to boost the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) throughout the country. Through the National Emergency Medical Services System Policy, this critical initiative is set to reshape the landscape of emergency response from […]
