Janet 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
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The 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
Read MoreLecturers: Why Uganda Should Break Away From “Degree Syndrome” & Focus On TVET Education
A candidate using the axle to cut a metal base during the UBTEB examinations. Lecturers at Bukalasa Agricultural College have called for a reevaluation of Uganda's education system, emphasizing the need to break free from the "Degree Syndrome" and focus more on Technical and Vocational Education and Training- TVET. This
Read MorePage one of the closure notice Education authorities in Luwero District have stormed Luwero School of clinical officers and effected the closure of the institution. The authorities led by the Luwero District Inspector of Schools, Yusuf Kamulegeya, on Monday delivered a notice of closure dated 5th February 2024 to the administrators of the institution.
Read MoreVP Alupo Lauds Huawei Uganda For ICT Talent Dev’t In Teso Sub-region As 1,000 Locals Gain Digital Skills
VP Jessica Alupo and Huawei officials in a group photo with the graduands The tech giants Huawei Technologies DigiTruck project in Teso Sub-region has equipped over 1000 youth, women, Jua-kalis, local district officers etc. with digital skills to enable them engage in e-commerce and market their produce since October 2023
Read MoreThe State Minister of Higher Education, Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo (pictured) has told Members of Parliament that the government is unable to take over the management of new schools in the current financial year due to lack of funds. Muyingo was responding to a matter of national importance raised
Read MoreA team from Uganda Police Fire Department demonstrates how to use a fire extinguisher Only 13 percent of schools in Uganda have implemented mechanisms to safeguard learners against fire outbreaks and their consequences, according to the latest research findings from the National Buildings Review Board (NBRB). The assessment, conducted between
Read MoreMakerere Student Who Lost Fingers to Teargas Canister Was Forced To Drop Medicine Course, Finally Graduates With Different Discipline
Richard Ssebuganda Richard Ssebuganda, one of the 12,913 individuals receiving degrees at the ongoing 74th graduation at Makerere University, is not just a graduate; he is a testament to resilience and determination. Achieving a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences from the College of Health Sciences, Ssebuganda's success is underscored by the
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