This year’s exams saw a 12.1% increase in registration, with 432,025 candidates, 51.5% of whom were female students. Maid’s Narrow Escape: How She Survived UCU Dean of Students’ Killer The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is set to release the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results this Friday, February 13, at 11 a.m. at […]
Pamela was the youngest Dean of Students, a beacon of kindness, compassion, and strength, touching countless lives at UCU and beyond. Uganda Christian University (UCU) community has been gripped by the horrifying news of the murder of the Dean of Students Affairs (DOSA), Pamela Tumwebaze. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, Tumwebaze was […]
He decried the belated UPE releases from the centre, and noted that they depend on good relationships with service providers who give them scholastic materials on loan and patiently wait for payment when government funds come. IGG Orders Arrest of Nurse Over Bleeding Patient ‘Dumped’ on Floor As the 2026 academic year kicked off, Mukono […]
The Minister reminded members of their statutory responsibility as the governing body of UNEB, mandated to provide strategic direction, ensure sound governance, and oversee the effective execution of the Board’s examination mandate. Minister of State for Higher Education, Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo, has inaugurated the 12th UNEB Board, calling for integrity, accountability, and innovation in […]
“From that meeting, UNEB and Education Ministry officials will update the Minister on the 2025 S4 results, and she will decide when to release them this week,” Musamba said. The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is set to release the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results this week. A total of 432,159 students sat […]
Arishaba, a Valuation student, was part of the CEDAT community, and her passing has left colleagues and friends in grief. A wave of sadness has swept through Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) after a second-year student, Arishaba Talent, lost her life in a road accident on Saturday morning. The student […]
Nwachukwu’s winning article explores how online job advertisements and social media platforms are misleading young people in Nigeria and Ghana, leading to exploitation and unsafe living conditions. Henry Nwachukwu, a Nigerian journalist, has won the top prize in a writing competition focused on migration in Africa. His article, “Digital Traps: How Online Promises Are Hurting […]
“I am grateful to voters for trusting me with leadership at such a young age,” Nakajubi said after her victory. Nakajubi Efrance, an 18-year-old Senior Six student at Blessed High School, Kiganda, has made history as Uganda’s and East Africa’s youngest female councillor. She was elected as the Woman Councillor representing Kasambya and Kayunga in […]
The High Court of Uganda has ruled that the disqualification of former Makerere University Guild presidential aspirant, Nattabi Margaret, from the 89th Guild elections was unlawful, awarding her sh2m in general damages and costs of the application. In a ruling delivered on February 6, 2026, Justice Simon Peter M. Kinobe found that the decision […]
The rebrand is reflected in a refreshed visual identity, symbolising creativity, writing, and the five regions of the Commonwealth. The Royal Commonwealth Society has rebranded its flagship youth writing initiative, formerly known as The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition, to The Queen’s Commonwealth Writing Competition. The change reflects commitment to strengthening regional representation and making the […]