Six educators have been placed in Luzira government prison after being accused of distributing counterfeit PLE (Primary Leaving Examination) materials to schools in Kampala.The six instructors, Daniel Oleja, Michael Ijalia, Tendo Lukyamuzi, Henry Mirembe, Nasser Ssekandi, and Emmanuel Okechi, were brought before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrates court on
The Vicar General of Kasana Luwero Diocese has cautioned candidates against solely relying on prayers as a magic formula for success in their upcoming examinations.This year’s examinations are scheduled to commence on Monday, October 16th, with candidates sitting for the Uganda Certificate of Examination (UCE). The official briefing is set for Friday,
Innovative Students Develop Self-Powered Motorcycle and Solar Welding MachineA group of students at Entebbe Secondary School has successfully designed and built a motorcycle that can power itself without the need for fuel. The self-powered motorcycle prototype was showcased during a Parents Teachers meeting at the school in Entebbe municipality.The project
Kyambogo University has recorded a decline in the overall performance of candidates who sat for the 2021 Grade III Teachers’ Certificate in Primary Teacher Education examinations.Speaking at the release of the results at State House in Nakasero last week, Kyambogo University academic registrar Dr Annie Begumisa said the year 2021 was also characterized by a
Trinity College Nabbingo has earlier on today held prayer sessions for it's candidates both Uganda certificate of education and Uganda Advanced Certificate of education candidates ahead of the forthcoming examinations. These have been blessed and led in a mass session by the chaplain of the Little sisters of Mary
The Executive Director of the Uganda Vice-Chancellors’ Forum, Prof Eriabu Lugujjo has urged Universities to review their curricula and redirect academic programs to practical skills, to enable graduates survive in the fourth industrial revolution.Speaking at the 25th anniversary of the Uganda Vice Chancellors Forum, in Kampala, Prof. Lugujjo says
Dozens of students of Masaka Senior Secondary School narrowly escaped being killed in a dormitory fire Tuesday morning. The fire, whose source is not known, broke out in one of the dormitories at the girls’ wing in the wee hours of this morning, razing down a dormitory hosting over 50 students.Alfred Bamugambagye, the Greater Masaka Regional Police Commander
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged teachers to utilise their professional knowledge to transform Uganda socially and economically. “In your education system, when you say you are a social scientist, you find a peasant producing another peasant and you don’t see that as a problem and you continue teaching, what are you teaching? Why don’t you see that
Private school owners in Uganda have come to an agreement with the Ministry of Education and Sports to stop the practice of starting and ending school terms earlier than the official national calendar dictates.The National Private Educational Institutions Association (NPEIA) Uganda, representing private school owners in the country, has expressed concerns
The Kyambogo University independent electoral commission has issued a documentation depiction the different activities and schedules for the respective activities in line with the highly anticipated guild elections that has been branded as the road map Not a week ago from the time when the electrol commission was instituted, it almost took them a week to
