Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
He said: “Abaagala abaana baabwe basomere bwereere era bagenda kusomera bwereere!” meaning that those who want their children to study entirely for free risk gaining little from the education system. The Bishop of Mukono Diocese, Enos Kitto Kagodo, has challenged the Government over its policy discouraging parents from making financial contributions towards the education of […]
Prof. Buyinza noted that the two portfolios are central to the operations of any university, making Ssentongo’s contribution particularly significant to Makerere’s academic administration. After 26 years of dedicated service and contribution to Makerere University, Deputy Academic Registrar in charge of Undergraduate Admissions and Records, Charles Ssentongo, has retired from university service. Ssentongo officially handed […]
“You are charging a lot of fees and discouraging many from joining this school because of unnecessary charges. You charge students for sanitation, capital development, and some of these must stop,” Nambooze told the management. Kisakyamukama Intercepts Police Officer Over Alleged Overloading of Ministry Vehicle “We want you to honour God, but you must follow […]
Reflecting on their journey, James revealed that he met Betty while they were fellow members of staff at Mpoma Girls School more than 25 years ago. For more than 25 years, Betty Namukasa and James Omonyi have shared love, family, work and life together. Now, the proprietors of St. James Nursery and Primary School have […]
“Any school utilizing the National/Public Curriculum that seeks to deviate from the official school calendar must do so with written authorization from the Permanent Secretary,” the statement said. The Ministry of Education and Sports has reaffirmed that the third term of the 2026 academic year will begin on Monday, September 14, dismissing misinformation circulating on […]
Muganga said the intended reforms send a powerful message to learners that they are valued beyond their grades and deserve opportunities to pursue their strengths. Educationist and Vice Chancellor of Victoria University, Dr. Lawrence Muganga, has welcomed the government’s planned reform of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) Advanced Level (Senior Six) grading system, describing […]
He urged the Government to develop a deliberate plan to expand laparoscopic surgery by training more specialists and equipping regional referral hospitals with the necessary equipment. Sixteen lecturers from Makerere University’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology are undergoing specialised training in laparoscopic surgery at Kyabirwa Surgical Centre, in an initiative aimed at increasing access to […]
Kasirye said preliminary observations revealed bruises around the victim’s neck, and investigators are also examining claims that she may have been sexually assaulted before being murdered by unknown assailants who later dumped her body. Police in Masaka have launched investigations into the death of a 16-year-old Senior Four student who was found dead a day […]
Vehicles must also have all mandatory documentation, including valid Public Service Vehicle (PSV) documentation, PMO, driver badges, valid driving licences and other applicable documents. The Uganda Police Force has warned school administrators, transport operators, drivers, parents and guardians to prioritise the safety of children as schools begin breaking off for the holiday. Through the Directorate […]
“I have never spent a single penny of mine. Well-wishers, fans and friends have carried me on their shoulders all through. It is not me they carry though; it is the cause,” he said. Makerere University philosophy lecturer and renowned cartoonist Dr Jimmy Spire Ssentongo has thanked thousands of supporters who raised more than sh30 […]
