This has heightened fears for the safety of the vulnerable blind learners, many of whom are still recovering from the trauma of a devastating fire outbreak four years ago that claimed the lives of 11 pupils. A vulnerable school for blind pupils is facing a growing security crisis due to lack of basic infrastructure, compounded […]
The reforms are part of wider efforts to regulate the early childhood sector, where thousands of centres are currently operating without proper registration or failing to meet minimum standards. Nursery schools and kindergartens across Uganda will no longer be allowed to operate daycare centres, following a new directive by the government aimed at restructuring early […]
Mukalazi founded Hormisdallen Schools in 1986, starting with a single campus in Kampala, located off Mawanda Road in Kamwokya. The proprietor of Hormisdallen Schools, Kizito Mukalazi, has died, this website has learnt. Details surrounding his death remain scanty, but it is reported that he passed away on Friday. In a statement released by the school […]
Going forward, all aspiring teachers must hold a degree in education and complete a supervised Teacher Internship Programme designed to assess both classroom competence and professional conduct. Uganda’s Parliament has passed the National Teachers Bill, 2024, ushering in one of the most far-reaching reforms in the country’s education sector in decades. The legislation introduces stricter […]
Speaking after the ceremony, Karangwa said that despite the limited time he spent at the university, he gained valuable knowledge and plans to further his education. The Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Duties, Moses Karangwa Kalisa, has graduated from Kampala University with a diploma in Social Work and Social Administration. Karangwa, who also serves as […]
Prof. Ssekamwa’s death marks the end of a remarkable academic career spanning more than five decades, during which he played a central role in shaping Uganda’s education sector. Director Arrested as 4-Year-Old Pupil Dies in School Hot Tea Incident Uganda is mourning the death of a renowned educationist, historian, and author Prof. John Chrysostom Ssekamwa, […]
“The deceased, a four-year-old boy, was studying in middle class. He was admitted to Kiruddu National Referral Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on April 15,” Kawala said. ONC’s Hajjat Namyalo Gifts 5-Year-Old Son Brand-New Vehicle, Sparks Public Debate Police in Kawempe are holding a school director following an incident of alleged negligence that resulted […]
Following his tenure at Makerere, Prof. Ssekamwa continued his service at Nkumba University, where he worked as Professor and Dean of the School of Education, Humanities and Sciences. Kalangala MP Hellen Nakimuli Dies on Operating Table After Driving Herself to Hospital Uganda’s academic community is mourning the death of celebrated educationist, historian, and author John […]
At the school compound, a wide variety of fruits—including apples, jackfruit, passion fruits, soursop, and avocados and others were displayed, bringing the day’s theme to life and giving learners a practical, hands-on experience. Pupils in the nursery section of Naggalama Junior School marked their annual Fruit Day with vibrant activities aimed at promoting healthy eating […]
The CAO’s letter also outlined that a list of affected teachers had been compiled, with those who wish to dispute the claims or seek clarification instructed to respond formally before the enforcement deadline. A group of teachers in Namisindwa District has been ordered to refund the one million shillings each after allegations emerged that they […]
