“Unlike other schools where science teachers are conversant with all the models in the science kits, a number of them here have been just keeping them in headteachers’ offices. They just continued with their theoretical lessons,” he said. In a bid to promote experimental learning, primary and secondary school teachers in the island district of […]
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa supported Ssemujju’s concerns and urged the Ministry of Education to ensure fairness in the restructuring process. Opposition MPs Who Bagged Sh100m Museveni Cash Bonanza Commits to Return It Makerere University is set to lay off up to 500 non-teaching staff in a restructuring exercise. The development, confirmed by the university, […]
Expressing his satisfaction with the diverse innovations displayed, President Museveni thanked the university administration for responding to societal needs. MPs Rewarded with sh100m Cash Bonanza His Excellency, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been the Guest of Honour at the Makerere University Research and Innovations Week today, where he engaged with exhibitors and delivered a compelling […]
Under the arrangement code-named ‘Raising Awareness About the Burden of Malaria in Schools’, a precursor to the World Malaria Day falling on April 4th, a team comprised of health ministry officials, Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Malaria and other stakeholders are making rounds in different schools sensitising both the teachers, learners about the dangers of malaria […]
The programme is strategically designed to address multiple barriers to education. Each household will receive support every school-term with an additional support for girls with disabilities. Agenda 2026: Busoga Youth Minister Minister Vows to Show Kadaga Exit Out of Politics UNICEF is launching a comprehensive assistance programme designed to support vulnerable girls’ secondary education in […]
“Always strive to think outside the box bearing in mind that you are exposed to very many avenues of diversifying your mental capabilities for the benefit of communities, your families and yourselves”, he advised. Former Vice Chancellor for Makerere University, Prof. Ddumba Ssentamu has advised higher institutions graduates to use challenges faced by communities around […]
The Archbishop was responding to a report published in The New Vision on March 25, 2025, indicating that the government, through URA, planned to collect fees from schools, including those founded by the Church of Uganda. AGENDA 2026: Candidates Battling for NRM Cards-Silent Battle Brewing in Different Constituencies The Church of Uganda has strongly rejected […]
A Ugandan psychiatry consultant based in the UK has suggested that the government takes a leaf from their UK counterparts and embraces mental and emotional components in the school syllabus, and stops what she called a wrong attitude of looking at the issue as an add-on. She observed that because the children are going through […]
The Ethiopian leader, Ornstein Omugabe Otahaknisibwa of St. Jospeh’s S.S Naggalama noted that education in the conflict-infested country is subjected to a sizeable mental related hardship and that coupled with financial strain among parents, the academic pressure continues to mount to levels leading to mental and emotional anxiety. A one-day mock African Union summit debate […]
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the official list of schools whose Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results have been cancelled due to malpractice. An analysis of the list reveals a striking pattern, most of the implicated institutions are religious-based schools spanning various denominations. Out of the 73 schools flagged for cheating across the […]