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Why special needs learners drop out of education cycle

Uganda, March 9 -- The 2023 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) released on Thursday by the Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) indicates that special needs learners still represent ... Read More


Archbishop Kaziimba calls for women empowerment to tackle GBV

Uganda, March 9 -- The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev Samuel Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu has stressed the need to strengthen the economic muscle of women and girls, to reduce their vulne... Read More


Nabbanja directs women's council to fight illegal school charges

Uganda, March 7 -- Prime Minster Robinah Nabbanja has directed representatives of the National Women's Council (NWC) to fight against illegal fees charged in public schools. Nabbanja said illegal cha... Read More


Govt student loan scheme resumes

Uganda, March 4 -- Needy students, who were left stranded following the suspension of the students' loans scheme, can breathe a sigh of relief following the government's decision to resume the program... Read More


Uganda threatens to shut doors against refugees over food shortage

Uganda, March 4 -- Uganda may be forced to review its open-door refugee policy, if the international community remains adamant about supporting the country to take care of the ever-growing population ... Read More


900 Kampala schools are operating illegally - KCCA

Uganda, Feb. 19 -- At least 928 of 1,986 schools operating in Kampala are illegal, the deputy director of Education at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has said. Mr Charles Maginot, who oversees... Read More


Experts tip on improving performance of special needs learners

Uganda, Feb. 17 -- The 2023 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations results released by the Uganda National Examinations Boards (Uneb) on Thursday, show an improvement in performance among ... Read More


King's College Budo, Mengo SS seek land for new campuses

Uganda, Feb. 12 -- The Bishop of Namirembe Diocese, the Rt Rev Moses Banja, has said the Church will look into the request by a section of Anglican founded schools seeking to establish new branches on... Read More


Lubaga hospital tasks gov't to expedite organ transplant accreditation

Uganda, Feb. 12 -- As more Ugandans continue to struggle to access organ transplants abroad, Lubaga hospital, Kampala has asked government to expedite the process of accrediting its organ transplant c... Read More


Uneb grading system not selective- Odongo

Uganda, Feb. 8 -- Officials at the Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) have dismissed reports that their grading system is selective. The board's executive secretary, Mr Dan Odongo said Wednesd... Read More