Views: 5The First Lady of Uganda* Hon. JANET Kataha Museveni has said that marriage is an important structure in the overall development of the nation. She underscored the importance of the family structure saying its the family that gives us the nurture, the structure, the equipping and support to nurture others whether they are children […]
Views: 3The Minister of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Hajjat Minsa Kabanda, has held a meeting with government school leaders in Kampala to address the contentious issue of school fees levies. The meeting was prompted by complaints from parents about the financial burdens imposed by some Universal Primary Education (UPE) and Universal Secondary Education
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Views: 12The meeting is taking place at St. Peter’s Primary School in Nsambya. The minister is accompanied by the KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka and the KCCA Director education, charles Maginot. Others in attendance include the Mayor Makindye, councillors, and other city leaders in the area. The Minister of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs,
Views: 3Summary: The Association of School Inspectors found that many Ugandan primary students are coached solely for exams, hindering genuine learning. The report highlights low learning levels and excessive focus on exam results, undermining education quality and future workforce readiness. According to a recent report by the Association of School Inspectors, a troubling trend is
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Views: 1The ‘Fire Country’ star recently traveled with her two teenage girls to deliver more than 5,000 pairs of period panties to girls in Uganda My daughter, Sawyer, chose Uganda for her “10-Year-Old Trip” when she was just 5 years old. It would take us another decade to get here, but at 15, she’s standing
Views: 2The Ugandan Police Force has issued a reward of UGX 10 million for information leading to the arrest of Dr. Eron Lawrence, a 56-year-old university lecturer accused of the aggravated defilement of a 16-year-old visually impaired girl. Dr. Lawrence, whose photograph has been widely circulated, held the position of Dean at the Faculty of
Views: 3President William Ruto With Tinsley Nduta at State House. President William Ruto on Sunday, May 19 met four-year-old Tinsley Nduta who went viral online after she was captured crying over the reopening of schools. In the viral video, the young girl was captured crying while saying, “Ruto amesema tunarudi shule.” Following the viral video,
Views: 1Busoga, a region in eastern Uganda, has long been known for its lush sugarcane plantations. However, the boom in sugarcane growing has had an unexpected consequence – a decline in education standards. Child Labor. Many children in Busoga are being forced to drop out of school to work on sugarcane plantations. The lucrative nature
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Views: 35The Ministry of Education and Sports have embarked on training our Children on how to play while learning something for their future gain. Uganda’s First Lady Janet Museveni on the 30th of April launched Campaign dubbed learning through play Led by Mrs. Kasato Josephine, Mothers Union Buganda President said: We want to welcome back
Views: 1A woman reading( Courtesy photo) In a significant move towards fostering a comprehensive reading culture, Martin Okia, a prominent publisher, has spearheaded the proposal for a national book policy that goes beyond the traditional focus on academic textbooks. This policy is designed to encompass a wide variety of books, including those aimed at general
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