“We have been struggling with transport, looking for the best vehicle whenever we go for field work. We now have the best. We are also happy that a Ugandan company has produced the bus for us,” said Sister Jane Francis Namuddu, the Principal of St. Michael Lubaga Hospital Training School. St. Michael Lubaga Hospital Training […]
More than one hundred students pursuing masters and PhDs at Makerere University have been ordered to vacate their hall of residence; Dag Hammarskjold to ostensibly create room for renovations. In a letter dated July 15, 2024, written by Winifred Kabumbuli the dean of Students, and addressed to the students, the university announced that renovations would commence in two weeks. To facilitate this process, […]
Bp. Kakooza applauded the students for their unwavering commitment for studies and also the staff members who are teaching them for providing them with well-rounded education. The Bishop of Lugazi diocese, Christopher Kakooza has commended the administrators, teachers and students of St. Balikuddembe Senior Secondary School Kisoga for the outstanding performance exhibited from Senior Four […]
The Rotary Club of Sonde in Mukono Municipality on Monday came to the rescue of the pupils with disability at St. Charles Lwanga Primary School Bukeerere with goodies worth millions of money. Headed by the President, Dr. Charles Olalo who is the director of curative services in the Ministry of Health Rotarians donated a […]
It’s over four years after the Ministry of Education and Sports together with the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) rolled out the New Lower Secondary Schools’ Curriculum. The new curriculum aims at providing to the learners the 21st century skills which include; critical thinking, creativity, collaboration or teamwork, communication, information literacy, ICT and flexibility. With all […]
Government secondary school headteachers have justified the little money they charge from the parents saying it’s not school fees as the latter put it. The headteachers said that the money they charge is simply for feeding the learners while at school which the parents through the Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) together with the School […]
Mark Mukwaya of the National Unity Platform (NUP) was on Thursday declared winner of the Mukono YMCA College guild president race. Mukwaya who almost got disqualified as the administration of Mukono YMCA College refused him to involve national politics in their election managed to sneak his way to the big seat as he adhered to […]
The Police in Kamuli District have arrested a 50-year-old man for reportedly flogging three pupils after the video of the incident went onto social media. The suspect has been identified as David Kitungulu, a watchman at Butegere Primary School in Butansi sub-county. The victims, aged 10, 12, and 13, are pupils at Butegere Primary […]
Nkoma Secondary School in Mbale City has refuted allegations that it banned a Scripture Union and issued warnings to Christian students to forcefully embrace Islam. Jimmy Osillo Jimmy, a teacher and member of the disciplinary committee described the allegations as mere propaganda. “We didn’t ban them but only regulated the time for prayers during school […]
Fire has gutted Shuhadal Islamic Secondary School dormitory in Mbarara District, destroying property worth millions of money. The fire also injured a student, Suleiman Beigana who is currently admitted at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. The dormitory houses 202 students of Senior 2 and 3. Isaq Mugerwa Kafeero the headteacher, says the fire started at 4:30am […]
