BY WILBERFORCE KAWERE | MUKONO | KYAGGWE TV | Managers of Mukono primary schools that performed well in last year’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) have given tips to their colleagues whose learners did not excel, on tricks to help them come out with star performance in this year’s examinations. Among the tips they gave to […]
As the traditional merry making period following release of 2024 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results rages on, a Lugazi primary school teacher says he does not regret having taken school fees loans to enhance his poor salary, for his son. 14-year-old Maurice Anderson Kwima up to last year, a learner of Kana Primary School, scooped […]
The traditional super performers in the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) Global Junior School Mukono have again done it, this time shining even brighter than in the previous years. Out of the total enrolment of 263 candidates, 232 passed in first grade, with 17 passing with aggregate 4 as compared to the previous year’s 15 candidates. […]
Mercy Naluyombya, daughter to Zaake Mukasa and Rose Nakyanzi, has every reason to smile after having emerged the top achiever in last year’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) at Cornerstone Junior School Mukono campus, with aggregate 4. She says she could not believe her ears on receiving the news that she had emerged in top position, […]
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has directed all schools with outstanding invoices to clear their balances to access the 2024 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results. Speaking to our reporter ahead of the official release of the examination results this morning, UNEB Spokesperson Jennifer Kalule revealed that the UNEB portal indicates many schools have outstanding […]
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 […]
Two senior six candidates in Masaka City have been implicated in an examination cheating scandal involving artificial intelligence (AI). According to information obtained from the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), the students Nabahinda Cecilia and Nakiyimba Grace, sitting their examinations at Masaka Hall, were caught using smartphones during an afternoon exam to access AI-generated essays […]
An assessment by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) reveals that this year’s Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) had several malpractices, with the majority of cases involving collusion involving headteachers, examination scouts, and invigilators. The UNEB report outlines several significant cases of cheating uncovered at top schools across various regions of the country. For example, at […]
Senior Six candidates have been advised to observe examination instructions to the dot, well aware that they are entering a decisive phase for their future with no room for breaking any rules lest they dent their lifelong destiny. “You have been breaking school rules with impunity; we have been asking you not to carry mobile […]
A joint committee in Terego District has fined the Headteacher of Katrini Secondary School, Sam Egama, for preventing four students from sitting for their exams over unpaid school dues. The committee, comprising members from the Security and Education Committees, including Uganda Police officers from the Criminal Investigations Department, the District Education Officer, the Board of […]