Views: 1Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has tasked the Ministry of Education to explain the circumstances under which Nakaseke District Chairperson Mr Ignatius Koomu Kiwanuka subjected over 40 teachers in the district to assessment exams. Photos by Eric Dominic Bukenya/Office of the Speaker The State Minister of Education and Sports Dr. Crystom Muyingo attending to […]
Views: 1At least 73 per cent of candidates who sat their Uganda Advanced Certificate of Examinations (UACE) in 2023 qualified for university studies, reflecting a steady performance improvement as compared to 2022 and 2021. This was revealed by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) on Thursday during the release of the 2023 UACE Results in
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Views: 1Lubega Vincent Nsamba, affiliated with the National Unity Platform (NUP), has emerged triumphant as Makerere University’s 90th Guild President. The heated online election, conducted by the Makerere University 90th Electoral Commission, culminated with Nsamba securing 2540 votes, clinching victory by a razor-thin margin. The battle for the coveted position saw Nsamba’s closest contender, Ariho
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Views: 3State Minister for Finance, Hon. Amos Lugoloobi (left) and the State Minister for Higher Education, Hon. John Chrysostom Muyingo appearing before the House committee on Education and Sports on Thursday, 22 February 2024. The Ministry of Education and Sports has renewed a call for increased funding to support key activities in public universities including
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Views: 1The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has challenged the University of Kisubi (UniK) to focus on what he termed ‘anchor courses’ as its niche to stand out among the budding universities. According to Tayebwa, science courses are the anchors necessary for societal transformation, when compared to arts courses and the emerging trends which
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Views: 1Professor Augustus Nuwagaba has credited President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for creating the State House Investors Protection (SHIPU) reasoning that its work will be pivotal in attracting more investors into the country. In his address made shortly during his courtesy visit to the Head of Unit Col Edith Nakalema, prof Nuwagaba stated that the Electronic
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Views: 1Â Â Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU) has called for urgent increment of funding of the Education sector and a deliberate move in investment in Public Education According to UNATU Secretary General Filbert Baguma, the low funding of public education has given lee way to the private institutions to outshine the public institutions hence their
Views: 117th February, 2024 – Bryan Morel Publications Ugandan born fashion model and environmentalist Judith Heard has again registered a major impact beyond the runways and red carpets. She proudly launched the “50 Million Trees for Africa” campaign in schools through her foundation, Judith Heard Foundation (JHF). This groundbreaking initiative aims to promote sustainable development
Views: 1The Minister of State of Education and Sports (Primary Education), Joyce Moriku, speaking during the plenary sitting of Parliament on Wednesday 14 February 2024 A decision by government to maintain the current Advanced level (A’level) curriculum for learners who have pioneered the new competence based Ordinary level (O’Level) curriculum has received a backlash from
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