Police Arrest Two School Chefs over 100 Poisoned Pupils

The Police in Mityana district have registered a case of suspected poisoning at Golden Learning Centre Nursery and Primary School. Racheal Kawala, Wamala Region Police spokesperson says the incident happened on September 27, 2023, around 4:30pm at Namungo Central Village in Namungo sub-county, Mityana District.   Kawala noted that the involved pupils experienced symptoms such […]

National Council for Higher Education Accredits 3 UCU PhD Programmes

Uganda Christian University (UCU) community is in a joyous mood following the accreditation of a number of its academic programmes by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).  According to the Vice Chancellor, Associate Professor Aaron Mushengyezi, there are three PhD programmes out of the many academic programmes that have been accredited. Among the celebrated […]

St. Joseph’s S.S Naggalama Students Reap Big from Old Students Professionals’ Expo

The students of St. Joseph’s Senior Secondary School Naggalama have reaped big from the annual old student’s professionals’ expo. The old students from different professions through their umbrella association, Naggalama Old Students Association (NOSA) spent a full day speaking to the currents students from Senior One to Senior Six, inspiring, motivating and taking them through […]

Higher Education Institutions Should Learn from New O-Level Curriculum

By Frank Obonyo There is a lot that universities and other institutions of higher learning can emulate from Uganda’s newly introduced competency based O-Level curriculum. If implemented well, the new Ordinary-Level curriculum, which was rolled out in 2020, will be a game changer in our country’s development. Within the qualification, framers identified a solution for […]

Catholic Youths Tipped on Better Social Media Use, Financial Literacy

NAMILYANGO-MUKONO The education directorate in Lugazi diocese has concluded its 14th annual youth camp which has attracted over 1500 participants.  The camp chairperson, Lydia Lukwago Kagoya, the headteacher of St. Balikuddembe Kisoga Senior Secondary School says that the five-day camp held at Namilyango College School in Goma Division, Mukono Municipality has been attended by students […]

Two Drunk Teachers Arrested for disrupting P7 Mock Examinations

Agago Police have apprehended two intoxicated teachers from Ladere Primary School for causing disruptions during Primary Seven mock examinations. The teachers, Joseph Odoch and Denis Obonyo, who hold positions across different primary levels, were taken into custody on Thursday morning at the directive of the head teacher, Charles Obwoch.  Obwoch explained that on Wednesday he […]

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