Education
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How student activism is reshaping Makerere University
In a dramatic turn of events, the Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, recently lifted the suspension of…
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Students caught using AI to cheat in exams as teachers face arrest for leaking papers
In a major crackdown, the Uganda Police Force in Kiira Division has arrested five teachers accused of leaking Uganda National…
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Gov’t streamlines public university applications as senior six exams begin
As Senior Six candidates start their final exams today, the Government has cut red tape in the application process for…
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A healthy snack is key while children explore reading
Reading has from time memorial been attributed to better a child’s development. Numerous studies have highlighted that reading helps with…
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Government unveils new transitional curriculum for A-Level
The Ugandan government has announced a transitional curriculum to bridge the new lower secondary curriculum and the A-level, set to…
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PLE 2024: Primary leavers wrap up final exams today amid tight security, support for special needs students
Uganda’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) conclude today, marking the end of a two-day testing period for over 798,000 primary school…
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Prof. Muhwezi appointed substantive MUBS Principal
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Professor Moses Muhwezi as the new Principal of Makerere University Business School (MUBS), starting his…
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Education ministry trains 81,000 teachers to boost new curriculum implementation
The Ministry of Education has made significant progress in training teachers to implement Uganda’s new lower secondary curriculum, with over…
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Why gov’t plans to scrap automatic scholarships for university students
The Ugandan government has announced plans to abolish automatic merit scholarships for government-sponsored university students, citing concerns that the current…
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How the National Forensic Sciences University will transform criminal justice
In a significant move to enhance Uganda’s forensic research capabilities, the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and…
