At least 270 undeployed medical interns in Northern Uganda are asking the government to scrap medical internships after graduation. This suggestion comes a few days after President Yoweri Museveni, said the government did not have funds to pay for medical internships, and wondered why the sponsors of their education could not continue doing so during […]
The French government through its embassy in Uganda has funded the project which is aimed at boosting the comprehension of French language in Ugandan secondary schools. Abdallahi Amelle the Cooperation Attache at the French Embassy in Kampala said that the two-year project won a funding of Euros288,000 (sh1.2bn). Amelle made the revelation on Monday while […]
The Minister of State for Higher Education, John Chrysostom Muyingo on Saturday honored the function on which the students of Seeta High School donated property worth millions of money to the elderly and disabled people in Bamunanika constituency in Luweero district. Held at Busiika Mosque located at Kalagala village in Kalagala sub-county in Luweero district, […]
The Ministry of Education has allowed the students’ use of mobile gadgets like laptops, smartphones, tablets, and other ICT devices in primary and secondary schools. The Ministry however says the devices must be strictly controlled by the school authorities. The change policy was announced by Education Minister Janet Museveni on Thursday while launching the education […]
Two Jinja city education officials have been arrested for mismanagement of school grants and causing financial loss to the government. The officials, the acting city education officer, Haruna Mulopa and the sports officer, Sam Ngobi were arrested from their offices on Tuesday. The City Inspector of Schools, Amina Mutesi was summoned to appear alongside her […]
The school which occupies over one acre of land hopes that this development will provide the necessary space to improve the educational experience for its growing pupils’ population. St. Peter’s Church of Uganda Primary School, located in Kkolo-Nantabulirwa Cell within Namanve Industrial Park, Mukono Municipality, is seeking sh700m to construct a two-storeyed building. The school […]
The Yumbe Chief Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a primary school headteacher to seven years in prison over forgery and theft. Swaib Goodyear (49), the headteacher of Matuma Primary School in Arilo sub-county, Yumbe district, was convicted by Chief Magistrate Freddie Awacnedi on Wednesday. Awacnedi said Goodyear was charged with forgery and theft. The chief magistrate […]
Grace Wilson Igaga Mutekanga, the composer of Makerere University’s Anthem has died. He was 81 years old. He has been battling against cancer since early 2000’s. Professor Bernabas Nawangwe, the vice Chancellor of Makerere University, announced his passing. “I have received sad news that Grace Wilson Igaga Mutekanga , composer of the Makerere University […]
| NAKAWA | KYAGGWE TV | The Nakawa Chief Magistrate, Christine Nantege on Wednesday August 14, 2024 committed to the high court the former Kyambogo University Vice Chancellor in charge of Finance and Administration, Dr. Eron Lawrence to answer charges of aggravated defilement. Dr. Eron (57), who also doubled as the head of the Special […]
Kyambogo University is facing a staffing crisis that has forced its management to resort to part-time lecturers. It is considering a tuition increase to address budgetary shortfalls. Prof. Eli Katunguka, the Vice-Chancellor, notes that the university has 404 full-time teaching staff members out of an approved structure of about one thousand two hundred and eight lecturers. […]