Subsequently, he directed police to arrest and prosecute defiant teachers who still engage in the evil act of torture to the children under their custody. Pulezidenti Museveni Enkya Lw’akwasa Abakulu B’ebika By’Abaganda Ettaka Lye Yabagulira According to the Minister for Internal Affairs, Gen. Kahinda Otafiire, many learners sustain very grave inflictions from beatings at school […]
Over the years, statistics from the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) have shown poor performance in science subjects, especially Biology, Chemistry and Physics. In 2016, 40.8% of candidates who studied biology only scored 2 points, making it the worst done subject in UACE exams of that year. About half of […]
While the Ministry of Education has placed a temporary pause on allowing mobile phones and other tech gadgets in schools, several institutions are forging their own path by creating tailored policies. Earlier this year, the Ministry of Education launched a digital agenda aimed, among other things, at regulating the use of technology and related devices […]
The Assistant Commissioner for Games and Sports in the Ministry of Education and Sports, Sam Odongo has hailed the management of Global Junior School in Mukono for maintaining the tradition of games and sports as stipulated in the school curriculum. Odongo was officiating as the chief guest at the inter-house sports competition for the nursery […]
Parents of Global Junior, friends and well-wishers on Saturday November 10, 2024 appreciated the parade techniques exhibited by the pupils that ranged right from Nursery to Primary Section. This was during the 2024 end of year sports event held at the school’s playground attended by the parents who turned up in numbers. The day was […]
Following last week’s Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) released 2024 exams time table, the Senior Four exams will officially commence on October 11th. With only days left to the Uganda Certificate of Education’s (UCE) exams D-day, Kyaggwe TV paid a courtesy visit to some of the schools in Mukono district finding out how ready are […]
The French government through its embassy in Uganda has funded the project which is aimed at boosting the comprehension of French language in Ugandan secondary schools. Abdallahi Amelle the Cooperation Attache at the French Embassy in Kampala said that the two-year project won a funding of Euros288,000 (sh1.2bn). Amelle made the revelation on Monday while […]
There will be no celebration over the Easter weekend in the hearts of the Nakaseke teachers who were made to sit the children’s exams to see if they are still fit to hold their jobs, as they will still be anxiously waiting for the results of their performance. The Nakaseke District chairperson Ignatius Koomu Kiwanuka […]
Masaka City authorities have condemned 160 schools and ordered them not to resume operations for the new term, next month. According to a circular written by Stephen Kakeeto, the Masaka City Education Officer, the affected schools have been declared illegal and are not allowed to open for classes when the first term starts on February […]
Professor Celestino Obua, the Vice Chancellor of Mbarara University of Science and Technology, has been appointed the new Chairperson of the Uganda Examinations Board (UNEB). Professor Obua’s appointment was announced by Education Minister Janet Museveni. He was subsequently sworn in during a Friday afternoon board meeting convened at the UNEB headquarters in Ntinda. During the […]