Dr. Safiina bids farewell to Team Uganda after the flag-off ceremony in Ntinda last week The Ministry of Education and Sports has pledged to support Young Engineers Uganda, a STEM Education Programme that supports the national curriculum in schools with a LEGO and Robbotics pedagogy to inspire children to love
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Uganda’s Premier Schools Gear Up for Intellectual Showdown in National Championship
Holy Cross Lake View SS students celebrate In a clash of intellect and creativity, Uganda's top schools are primed to vie for supremacy in the Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC), now in its ninth season. With the stage set and the stakes high, the nation's brightest minds are gearing up
Read MoreEducation Minister Janet Museveni Lauds King Ceasor University for Championing Science & Technology
The event was graced by State Minister for Higher Education, John C. Muyingo (2nd Right), Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa (3rd Right) The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has commended King Ceasor University for its commitment to excellence in education, particularly in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Speaking at the university's
Read MoreRelief At Makerere As Gov’t Allocates Funds To Harmonize Salaries In 12 Public Universities
There is a sense of relief within Makerere University staff circles after the government has allocated at least Shs61 billion to harmonies salaries of staff in 12 public universities. In an April 3 communication from the Ministry of Public Service addressed to public university secretaries, Undersecretary Godfrey Kaima noted that
Read MoreThe Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released sample papers for the Uganda Certificate of Education -UCE end-of-cycle competency-based Assessment under the new lower secondary school curriculum. Students and teachers have eagerly awaited details about the examination structure, including the number of papers per subject and section. Now, Jennifer Kalule
Read MoreHands-on Skills: Mystique Training Centre Admitting Learners On Half Bursary Program
Mystique Training Centre offers a wide range of courses on diploma and certificate level. Short courses are also offered Soft/life skills is the thing today as they enhance job creation and contribute significantly to the country’s economic growth. However, where one acquires those skills matters the most as many training
Read MoreJanet Museveni (Centre), the Minister of Education and Sports releasing UCE results The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the examination results for the final group learners under the lower secondary old curriculum, revealing a modest improvement in performance compared to the previous year. According to Dan Odongo, the Executive Director
Read MoreThe Minister For Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni. MPs say her Ministry Seemed to have rushed Learners who sat the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) under the old curriculum will be granted a one-off chance to sit for the exam allowing them to proceed to A ‘level. This will also
Read MoreDeputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has criticised public and private secondary school owners for charging exorbitant school fees. The new school term re-opened this week and the media has been awash with school fees’ structures of various schools across the country with some learning institutions
Read MoreUNEB Grading Controversy Sparks Deep-Rooted Education Assessment Debate
UNEB Executive Secretary, Daniel Odongo The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has refuted allegations of employing a biased grading system that disadvantages candidates from specific schools or regions in the recently released Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results. In a statement released by UNEB Executive Director, Dan Odongo, the board emphasized that the grading system is
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