13+ hour, 1+ min ago  (320+ words) KAMPALA — Parliament has adopted a motion calling for a review of the government's undergraduate sponsorship programme to increase the number of university slots allocated under the district quota scheme, in a move aimed at expanding access to higher education for…...

13+ hour, 44+ min ago  (906+ words) Parents and learners have been urged to embrace financial literacy as a central component in their lives as schools go digital and increasingly cashless economy. "Reading and writing alone cannot bring food to your table. We need to teach our…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (509+ words) The Buganda Kingdom Minister for Social Services (Education, Health and the Office of the Nnaabagereka), Cotilda Nakate Kikomeko, has called on the government to strengthen the teaching of indigenous languages in Uganda's education system as part of efforts to preserve…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (485+ words) Katerema Secondary School in Tororo District will reopen on Monday, July 13, after the Tororo District Education Office assumed direct management of the institution following student protests over alleged mismanagement. The school had initially been closed for two weeks after students…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (477+ words) The training, conducted by Senda Institute for Energy and Management (SENDEA) in partnership with St Kizito Technical Institute Madera, brought together participants from Teso and neighbouring regions to acquire skills in solar system design, installation, maintenance, water pumping and irrigation…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (706+ words) Katerima Secondary School in Tororo District has been closed for two weeks after district security officials ordered its temporary shutdown following a week-long student strike over allegations of financial mismanagement and poor administration. The closure was announced after a crisis…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (972+ words) At Alito Sub-county, the usual silence of a school compound gave way to a different kind of energy. Pupils stood before their peers and judges, carefully spelling words, reciting poetry and delivering speeches with confidence. Some stumbled, others excelled, but…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (416+ words) BUKOMANSIMBI — The head of Buddu County, Jude Pookino Muleke, has called on schools to place equal emphasis on discipline, religious values and character formation alongside academic achievement, arguing that education should produce not only knowledgeable learners but also responsible citizens....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (512+ words) Kyambogo University has warned that thousands of diploma holders are being locked out of opportunities to upgrade to bachelor’s degrees due to limited university capacity, calling for urgent government intervention to expand access to higher education. Speaking to journalists on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (274+ words) Nilepost Kabale District officials have instructed Fleco Holdings Limited to meet the management of Bigaaga Primary School and the foundation body to address outstanding defects on a newly constructed classroom block before the defects liability period expires The directive was…...