Education Ministry Bans Lavish Prom Parties in Schools, Sets Other Strict Guidelines

Mugimba directed that parties dubbed ‘proms’ during which children dress as freely as they wish and drive posh vehicles to institutions are banned forthwith. Following over-liberalized operation at schools of all categories and at all levels, especially regarding visitation days, parties, tours, election of student leaders, types of artistes contracted to entertain learners, and others, a […]

St. Francis Schools of Health Sciences Namataba Set For 11th Graduation Tomorrow

The graduation is being held under the theme “Strengthening Healthcare delivery through training for betterment of Humanity”. St. Francis School of Health Sciences-Namataba, Mukono has urged Health training institutions to embrace new technologies coming up in the Health sector to compete in the changing world of technology. Tonny Oyo, the Director Quality Assurance also doubling […]

NCDC Empowers Teachers With New Curriculum Teaching Techniques

Kato said that gone are days when teachers used to pump materials into learners’ brains and in the process compromising their ability to actively apply their brains, discard the method of cramming and get onto awakening their brains through practical means. Higher School Certificate (HSC) teachers from 50 schools in Greater Mukono region (Mukono, Kayunga, Buikwe […]

Kyambogo University VC Suspends Guild President, 16 Other Students

The affected students are directed not to appear on the university premises without expressing a written permission from the Vice Chancellor. Kyambogo University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Eli Katunguka-Rwakishaya has suspended 16 students including the Guild President, Benjamin Akiso. Others include; Owor John Musanja, Kiptoo Ian Cheywa, Avaye Nickson, Washitwaya Joel Vincent, Nansanja Winnie, Moro […]

Buvuma Island Teachers Undergo Hands-on Science Teaching Training

“Unlike other schools where science teachers are conversant with all the models in the science kits, a number of them here have been just keeping them in headteachers’ offices. They just continued with their theoretical lessons,” he said. In a bid to promote experimental learning, primary and secondary school teachers in the island district of […]

Makerere University Set to Render 500 Non-Teaching Staff Jobless in Restructuring Exercise

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa supported Ssemujju’s concerns and urged the Ministry of Education to ensure fairness in the restructuring process. Opposition MPs Who Bagged Sh100m Museveni Cash Bonanza Commits to Return It Makerere University is set to lay off up to 500 non-teaching staff in a restructuring exercise. The development, confirmed by the university, […]

Makerere University Students’ Innovativeness Impresses President Museveni

Expressing his satisfaction with the diverse innovations displayed, President Museveni thanked the university administration for responding to societal needs. MPs Rewarded with sh100m Cash Bonanza His Excellency, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been the Guest of Honour at the Makerere University Research and Innovations Week today, where he engaged with exhibitors and delivered a compelling […]

Health Ministry, Stakeholders Take Anti-Malaria Sensitization Campaign to Schools

Under the arrangement code-named ‘Raising Awareness About the Burden of Malaria in Schools’, a precursor to the World Malaria Day falling on April 4th, a team comprised of health ministry officials, Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Malaria and other stakeholders are making rounds in different schools sensitising both the teachers, learners about the dangers of malaria […]

EU, UNICEF Empower 5,000 Girls Across 7 Districts to Complete education

The programme is strategically designed to address multiple barriers to education. Each household will receive support every school-term with an additional support for girls with disabilities.  Agenda 2026: Busoga Youth Minister Minister Vows to Show Kadaga Exit Out of Politics UNICEF is launching a comprehensive assistance programme designed to support vulnerable girls’ secondary education in […]

Graduates Advised to Use Community Challenges to Research for New Jobs

“Always strive to think outside the box bearing in mind that you are exposed to very many avenues of diversifying your mental capabilities for the benefit of communities, your families and yourselves”, he advised. Former Vice Chancellor for Makerere University, Prof. Ddumba Ssentamu has advised higher institutions graduates to use challenges faced by communities around […]

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