Education

Pupils of St. Johns Mpugwe Primary School sharing a food at break time, lack of meals at schools is blamed for poor performance in many schools Learners in many government schools across the country are going without meals over the skyrocketing food prices. The prevailing high cost of food has

Kabale University officials before PAC Kabale University has defended the practice of charging students Shs50,000 for late payment of tuition, saying the practice is intended to ensure timely payment of tuition to enable the University run efficiently and hit its Non-Tax Revenue targets. The top administrators of the University revealed this

Dan N Odongo, the Executive Director UNEB This year's candidate exams will be held in line with the COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures-SOPs, Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has revealed. According to the UNEB Executive Secretary, Dan Odongo, the move is aimed at ensuring the safety of learners, teachers, examination officials,

Makerere University main gate Four Makerere University students have sued the University Council over the suspension of the guild elections. In July, the university council suspended the students’ guild and indefinitely deferred elections for the university’s 88th guild president after Betungura Bewatte, a student at Uganda Christian University (UCU) was

Kyambogo University has blamed the failure by the University to collect Shs23.2bn in tuition from students on the decision by Government to close all education institutions as means to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. The revelation was made by Acting University Secretary, Arthur Katongole while appearing before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC)

Prof. Wasswa Balunywa (Left), the MUBS Principal appearing before the Committee with a colleague  MPs on Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee have tasked Makerere University Business School (MUBS)to explain how it failed to collect Non-Tax Revenue in form of tuition fees to a tune of over Shs23Bn in 2021. This followed a an

Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Professor Barnabas Nawangwe Makerere university staff at different levels are embroiled in unofficial debates on a decision by the university council to review senior staff terms and enable professors to work until 80 years of age. Specifically, the policy is set to be changed so that

At Nudir preparatory school in Kasese, the turn up was relatively high compared to most town schools The effects of the economic hardships which were aggravated by the Ukraine war, coming on the heels of the Covid-19 lockdown continue to manifest in Uganda. Many schools in the country have today

Makerere University VC, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe A section of Makerere University students has vowed to boycott the planned universal suffrage elections scheduled for Saturday. The university council is planning to hold a Universal suffrage election across all colleges and halls of residence to elect a constitutional Review Commission that will participate