Dr Herbert Luswata, the UMA President The Uganda Medical Association (UMA), has started a process of helping medical workers secure jobs abroad. Speaking to our reporter in an interview on Thursday, Dr Herbert Luswata, the UMA President said the decision to send colleagues to the neighboring Rwanda and the United Kingdom comes
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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
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, Tayebwa has tasked the Minister of Health, Jane Aceng to bring a statement to Parliament next week to address concerns by some MPs about the small size of condoms in Uganda and educate the public on condom us ahead of the commemoration of World Condom Day slated for 13th
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 MorePostBank, Airtel Partner To Enhance Financial Inclusion Through Zero Charges On Bank To Wallet Transfers
R-L: PostBank Chief Retail Officer, Ibrahim Kato, PostBank Executive Director Andrew Kabeera, Managing Director, Julius Kakeeto, Airtel Money MD Japhet Aritho, Public Relations Manager David Birungi and Muhimbo Doreen from Airtel money PostBank Uganda has partnered with Airtel Money in a strategic move aimed at fostering financial inclusion by eliminating
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 MoreStop Relying On Service Providers, It’s Cheaper to Build Your Own Data Centre – Toshiba Tells Entrepreneurs
Varghese introduces Toshiba' Build Your Own Data Centre initiative in Kampala Enterprises and other organisations in Uganda are now able to build their data centres and reduce business costs, instead of relying on service providers. This development will enable companies, government agencies or any institutions to save as much as
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