Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) chairperson Prof. Celestino Obua says it is good for public universities to raise admission cutoff points this year. Obua, who is also Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) vice-chancellor, made the remarks on March 9, 2024, while featuring on the weekly Urban TV morning talk show, Press
Nakaseke District LCV Chairperson, Ignatius Koomu Kiwanuka, has subjected about 40 Primary Seven teachers in Nakaseke to assessment tests following the poor performance of the District in the 2023 PLE results. The teachers are undergoing assessment at Nakaseke Technical Institute, with each teacher sitting for the subjects they teach and also completing the
Twenty-six pupils in Amudat district from Kalas Girl’s primary school have been admitted to the hospital due to suspected food poisoning. The incident reportedly occurred on March 6th, 2024, around 11:00 pm, when the affected pupils experienced symptoms such as stomach pain, throat irritation, and chest discomfort after consuming cookies discovered wrapped
A tragic incident has unfolded in the rural community of Awoja Bridge Primary School in Soroti district, eastern Uganda, where a primary five pupil, Julius Alou, aged 17, has reportedly taken his own life.The distressing discovery occurred when residents of Awoja village, Aukot sub-county, stumbled upon Alou’s lifeless body hanging from a mango tree after he
Livingstone Mukasa -Higher Certificate of Education (HEC): An alternative way to join University if you Don't have 2 principal pass. Higher Education gave me a chance to escape abject poverty so its no surprise that I encourage people to get higher education even if the job market is less than favourable. As a nation we have a lot of people that don't
On Thursday, Uneb released the results of 110,553 learners who registered for the November 13-December 1, 2023 UACE examinations across 2,102 centres in the country, posting an increase of 12,663 candidates in the previous year.“Analysis of the overall candidates’ performance in the examination shows that a very high percentage of candidates (99.1%)
The 2023 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exam results have been released at an event held at State House Nakasero.The exercise was presided over by the Minister of Education and Sports Janet Museveni.Speaking earlier the UNEB chairman Celestine Obua said the body has seen a reduction in absentee cases of candidates and improvement in
Uganda’s examinations governing body, UNEB on Thursday released the official results of the 2023 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations showcasing an improved performance when compared to the previous years.In his remarks at the release of the 2023 UACE results which took place at State House in Nakasero, Kampala, UNEB Executive
The Uganda Advanced Certificate Examinations (UACE) results were officially released today at the UNEB head offices in Kampala. Hon. Minister Janet Kataha also the first Lady presided over the event, accompanied by delegates. In her address, she pointed out a concerning trend of girls showing a lack of interest in science subjects, with those who attempted
This was while releasing the 2023 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) result at State Lodge Nakasero in Kampala today.The First Lady says that science and mathematics entries have increased although the country is not where it wants to be exactly in terms of the number of learners taking on sciences.She says in order to sustain these gains the
