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22 August 2025, 13:32
Prudential’s clean water initiative boosts school enrolment threefold
By Ali lukomo Prudential Uganda, in partnership with the social enterprise Tusafishe, today announced the successful completion of the Prudential Climate and Health Resilience Fund, an eight-month initiative delivering sustainable, safe drinking water and environmental education to communities across Western…
21 August 2025, 5:20 pm
Education stakeholders call for learner safety and rest during holidays
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the second term officially comes to a close, parents have been advised to allow their children to rest and to engage them in age-appropriate activities during the holiday. The Headteacher of Sheehan Standard Day and Boarding…
13 August 2025, 7:44 pm
Kagadi DEO orders early-closed schools to reopen for UBOS census
By James Muhumuza The Acting Kagadi District Education Officer (DEO), Beatrice Mbabazi, has issued an immediate directive to all school proprietors and headteachers who closed for the second term ahead of schedule to reopen, in order to comply with the…
11 August 2025, 10:39 am
2,503 P7 candidates in Amolatar to sit mock exams
By Sarah Ejang A total of 2,503 Primary Seven candidates in Amolatar District will sit the pre-Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) mock exams on Tuesday and Wednesday at 56 examination centres. The mock exams will begin with Mathematics on Tuesday morning,…
5 August 2025, 7:58 pm
Lira City’s Mentor SS Shines as Student Wins National Math Contest
By Michael Ojok Mentor Secondary School in Lira City is in a jubilant mood after one of its students emerged winner of the 2025 National Mathematics Contest held at Makerere University. Marvin Jovan Ojok, a Senior Four student, clinched the…
4 August 2025, 2:29 pm
40 Apac Youths Enroll at Lango presidential skilling hub
By Abili Isaac Newton At least 40 youths aged 18 to 32 from Apac District and Apac Municipality are set to enroll for vocational training at the Lango Presidential Zonal Skilling Hub in Lira City. The group includes 22 boys…
31 July 2025, 9:05 am
Namasale Technical School Celebrates Exam Success and Prepares for Upcoming Exam…
By Sarah Ejang and Alphonse Odur In a commendable achievement, Namsale Technical School proudly announced that 482 students have successfully passed the recently released Ubteb exams for November/December of the previous year. This positive outcome has brought significant hope and…
25 July 2025, 9:46 am
UNICEF donates UGX 26 million to support girl-child education
By Baker Okello The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), through its Gender for Development Programme, has today donated 26 million shillings to support girl-child education at Iceme Girls Secondary School in Oyam District. The initiative, implemented in partnership with the…
18 July 2025, 7:26 pm
27 youths return home after completing tailoring training in Kampala
By Otim Moses A total of 27 youths, including 26 females and one male, returned home today to jubilant celebrations after completing a three-month tailoring and garment cutting course at the Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) in Kampala. The initiative,…
16 July 2025, 6:05 pm
Victoria University VC urges students to gain experience beyond classroom
By Nakato Annet The Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University, Dr Lawrence Muganga, has challenged students to look beyond the classroom and actively pursue real-world experience that will shape their future careers and lives. Speaking to students during the launch of 20…