The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has apprehended Lilian Ayebazibwe, the headteacher of Bubaale Primary School in Bushenyi district. UNEB Spokesperson Jennifer Kalule says that Ayebazibwe allegedly issued 114 of her former Primary Seven candidates with false Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results. Ayebazibwe had appeared for a hearing at UNEB in Kampala due to suspected malpractice, resulting […]
Professor Edward Rugumayo has been Installed as the First Chancellor of Mountains of the Moon University. Prof. Rugumayo has been installed on Friday by Vice President Rtd Major Jessica Alupo at the University’s 15th graduation ceremony held at the University Main Campus in Saaka, Fort Portal City. In 2020, President Museveni appointed Rugumayo as chancellor […]
In the realm of academic excellence, Kampala Secondary School has once again proven its mettle by emerging as one of the top-performing institutions in the 2023 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams. The school’s remarkable achievement, characterized by securing an impressive 28 1st grades stands as a testament to its unwavering commitment to excellence. Under […]
The government is considering revoking its partnership and grant aiding private schools that are faulting the Universal Education policy. The State Minister in Charge of Primary Education Doctor Joyce Moriku Kaducu, said that the government is going to withdraw its capitation grants and any support to private schools that have continued to overcharge its students […]
A total of 14,879 candidates who sat their Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations last year did not meet the minimum grade requirements, and have been advised to resit the examination. Given the fact that 2023 marked the final year of implementing the old curriculum, candidates receiving their results have been recommended to retake the […]
With aggregate 9, Gerald Ssemanda emerged one of the best students from the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) at St. Balikuddembe Senior Secondary School in Kisoga, Mukono district. A son to Cissy Nanyondo and Richard Ssenyange of Kisoga town, Ssemanda says that following the poor financial conditions in which his parents were in from the […]
Becoming a doctor is the dream career for Pretty Parvin Nabakiibi, a daughter to a business woman, Catherine Nabuule of Unique Garments in Mukono town. Nabakiibi sat for her Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations at St. Joseph’s Senior Secondary School in Naggalama, Mukono District and scored 10 aggregates in ten subjects. She is […]
A 20-year-old student of Amuria High School in Amuria district is battling a spinal cord injury after he was allegedly beaten by the teacher. Abraham Obadia, who was in senior- five last year is currently admitted at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital where he has been hospitalized for almost three months. Obadia was reportedly beaten by […]
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Ministry of Education and Sports to institute powerful sanctions against schools that are charging exorbitant school fees. The matter landed itself on the floor of Parliament after several complaints from the public with a section of people accusing government of keeping a deaf ear as […]
More than 300 students of Kayindu Secondary School in Luweero district are in panic following an order by the landlord to evict them from their premises. In 1982, residents established Kayindu Secondary School as a community school in Kalagala sub-county after getting five acres of land as a donation from David Ssemwogerere. Ssemwogerere acquired the […]