Can national accelerated education fix Uganda’s school dropout crisis?
Uganda’s school dropout hits graphically more deeply upon the realisation that on average 31,000 pupils drop out of school daily....
EDUCATION
Prof Nyeko installed as new Mbarara University chancellor
Prof Jack Pen-Mogi Nyeko has been installed as the new chancellor of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). Nyeko...
Kamwenge teachers return to class as UNATU suspends strike
Teachers in government-aided primary schools across Kamwenge district have resumed work following the suspension of the teachers’ strike by the...
Uganda renews call for hygiene in schools
As Uganda joined the rest of the world to mark Global Handwashing Day, the government, in partnership with Dettol Uganda,...
UCE 2025 exams kick off smoothly in Kitgum
The 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations began smoothly in Kitgum district, northern Uganda, with all centres reporting timely...
Makerere Radio returns on air after over a decade of silence
Makerere University’s long-silent radio station, Campus FM, has finally returned on air after more than a decade of silence. The...
Ten Panyango SS students hospitalized after lightning strikes dormitory
Ten female students of Panyango secondary school in Pakwach district are nursing injuries after lightning struck their dormitory on Sunday...
MK Publishers ordered to pay author Shs 100m over copyright infringement
MK Publishers Limited, one of Uganda’s oldest and largest book publishers, has been ordered to pay Shs 100 million in...
Two security guards arrested after burglary at Soroti school ICT lab
Two security guards have been arrested following the theft of four computer desktops and eight central processing units (CPU) at...
Mengo SS marathon set to take 130-year legacy strides into education future
This Saturday morning, the air will be thick at Mengo SS as the oldest learning institution in the country holds...
