“Automatic promotion must stop with immediate effect. Learners advancing to Primary Seven should do so on merit,” Dr. Kaducu said. The government has outlawed the automatic advancement of pupils in primary schools, a system which education stakeholders have for long faulted for contributing to poor performance in public schools. The directive was delivered on Thursday […]
In their prayers to the Tribunal, Kahuma and Abdikadir seek an order quashing the declaration of Ndebwoha as Guild President-elect, a forensic audit of the university’s voting system and E-Learners Portal, and a decree nullifying the election and ordering a fresh poll. Two students have petitioned the Election Petition Tribunal at Victoria University, seeking to […]
His message was direct: absenteeism and late reporting among teachers would no longer be tolerated. Salaries of those who failed to report on time or absconded from duty would be withheld until compliance was restored. Heavy Security as Prime Suspect in UCU Dean’s Murder Appears in Mukono Court On a humid Thursday morning, 19th February […]
When contacted for comment, Conan Businge, the Marketing and Student Recruitment Manager at Victoria University, said Mujungu had not yet submitted a formal complaint. The recently concluded online guild presidential elections at Victoria University have come under scrutiny following allegations of serious technological and administrative irregularities that have cast doubt on the credibility of the […]
Among the institutions flagged were Makerere University, whose study centres in Mbale and Lira were found to be operating without proper accreditation. Greater Mukono Journalists Mourn Veteran Journalist Mike Musisi Uganda’s higher education sector has come under intense scrutiny following a damning report by the Office of the Auditor General, which uncovered widespread operational inefficiencies, […]
Although Budo is a government-aided institution, it was founded by the Anglican Church and remains closely tied to Namirembe Diocese, which exerts considerable influence over its management. The contest to replace outgoing headteacher John Fred Kazibwe at King’s College Budo has entered a decisive phase, with alumni and parents lining up behind different contenders ahead […]
He attributed the school’s consistent academic excellence to a strong teacher-learner relationship and the students’ positive and disciplined approach to their studies. There were jubilant celebrations at Seeta High School A Campus following the release of the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results, as the school once again posted outstanding performance. Excitement swept through […]
One of the top performers, Kayemba Mack, who scored 7As and 2Bs, attributed his success to the introduction of e-learning at the school, saying it broadened his understanding and improved his revision methods. In keeping with its long-standing religious tradition, St. Balikuddembe Senior Secondary School Kisoga in Mukono district held a thanksgiving Mass to express […]
Mathematics emerged as the best-performed subject at the school. Mathematics teacher Nankinga Benita credited the success to consistent assessment and thorough preparation. As schools across the country erupt into celebration following the release of last year’s Ordinary Level Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) results, several schools in Mukono District have joined the jubilant mood, with […]
Kawala revealed in a press statement that the suspect was found in possession of property belonging to the deceased, which investigators consider a critical piece of evidence linking him to the crime. The Uganda Police Force has arrested and identified the prime suspect in the murder of Pamela Tumwebaze, the Dean of Student Affairs at […]