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27 August 2024, 12:09 pm
New Busitema University council outlines ambitious plans
By Byamukama Alozious Busitema University, based in Busia with seven campuses, has commenced its fifth council term this month. The new council, set to serve for four years, was unveiled during a press briefing at Makerere Guest House in Kampala,…
21 August 2024, 6:37 pm
Vice Chair to present Dokolo’s challenges at regional sitting
By Daniel Ongoda Vice Chair of the Parliamentary Education Committee, Molly Asiimwe Musiime, has pledged to present the challenges facing Dokolo district’s education department at the upcoming Northern region parliamentary sitting. Asiimwe, who is also the MP for Rwampara district,…
21 August 2024, 4:42 pm
Aninolal parents build teachers’ housing with donated Iron sheets, await gov&#…
By Denish Ongora Parents of Aninolal Primary School in Namasale Subcounty, Amolatar district, will utilise iron sheets received from the Office of the Prime Minister to construct teachers’ houses after a long wait for the government to build a new…
9 August 2024, 3:40 pm
Ekibina kya CEHURD kivuddeyo okulwanirira abasawo ba intern doctors
By Annet Nakato. Ekibiina omwegattira abasawo muggwanga ekya Uganda Medical Association kiddukide mubannamateeka okwongera okuteeka gavumenti kunninga okwongera ku muwendo gw’abasawo abalina okugezesebwa mu malwaliro ga gavumenti. Bino bikakasidwa oluvanyuma lw’abakulembeze b’abasawo bano okusisinkana bannamateeka abalwanirira eddembe ly’eby’obulamu okuva mukibiina…
25 July 2024, 10:09 am
Gulu University’s Kotido campus registers low applicant turnout
By Bondry Kilenga Gulu University administration has expressed their disappointment at the number of applicants who registered for programmes at Gulu University Constituent College – Kotido campus, which is yet to be operational in August 2024. The campus will be…
24 July 2024, 5:14 pm
Government plans to establish technical institute in every parish
By Byamukama Alozious State Minister for higher education John Chrysestom Muyingo has announced the government’s plan to establish a technical school in every parish, aiming to equip students with practical skills and combat unemployment. Muyingo made the announcement during the…
13 July 2024, 9:43 am
Nabumali High School unveils new Shs 159m art and design block
By Humble Felix Mayatsa The leadership of Nabumali High School, in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has commissioned a newly constructed fine art and design block, a testament to the power of collaboration and dedication to education.…
10 July 2024, 10:12 pm
Ex-cranes captain Mwesigwa starts fundraiser for AMESCO sports complex
By Paul Kabali In a heartfelt call to action, former Uganda Cranes captain Andrew Mwesigwa has announced a major fundraising campaign for AMESCO High School, the institution he founded using his football earnings. The announcement was made at a press…
8 July 2024, 10:36 am
West Lango Bishop emeritus calls for probe into rising student strikes
By Denish Ongora The bishop emeritus of West Lango diocese, Alfred Acur Okodi, has urged school administrations to investigate the increasing incidents of student strikes. Yesterday, at Lira Town College in Lira city, during his speech after the swearing-in ceremony…
4 July 2024, 11:55 am
Kotido SS suspends eight students over pregnancy
By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido SS administration has suspended eight of its students after they were found to be pregnant following a routine test carried out at the school. The revelation was made by the Kotido district deputy RDC John…