Education
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MPs call for free boarding school policy to tackle education crisis in Karamoja
The recent motion by Members of Parliament from the Karamoja sub-region to implement a policy for free compulsory boarding school…
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Museveni urges Ugandans to embrace free education
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his call for Ugandans to support the government’s free education strategy in public schools.…
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Col. Nakalema engages top academicians to address unemployment, wealth creation challenges among the youth
The State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) Head, Col. Edith Nakalema and has today held a fruitful meeting with top…
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Fun play this holiday season is important for children’s development
This weekend marks the start of Term-II school holidays and parents are reminded to allow their children to play for…
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Makerere University to introduce PhD programs in Kiswahili
Makerere University has expressed strong support for the enactment of the Uganda National Kiswahili Council Bill 2023, revealing plans to…
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UNEB directs schools to display candidate lists to prevent exam registration confusion
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has directed all heads of examination centers to comply with the UNEB Act 2021,…
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Why teachers need degrees, but leaders only require A-level certificate
In Uganda, a curious contradiction has sparked heated debate: nursery and primary school teachers are required to hold degrees to…
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MPs demand gov’t action on Ugandan students stranded in Iran after fake scholarship scam
Igara County West MP, Hon. Gaffa Mbwatekamwa, has urged the government to account for and rescue 100 Ugandan students stranded…
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National Teachers’ Bill proposes strict measures for teacher professionalization
The Ministry of Education and Sports has requested Parliament to grant it exclusive rights to place all student teachers in…
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DR. MUGANGA: Boarding schools harm Ugandan children
The Vice Chancellor Victoria University Dr. Lawrence Muganga has raised concerns about the negative impacts of the boarding school system on…
