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27 December 2025, 2:29 pm
Parents urged to ensure child safety during school holidays
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the long holiday for the third term continues, parents and guardians across the country are being reminded to take extra responsibility for keeping children safe. Particular concern has been raised about teenage girls, who are at…
17 December 2025, 19:22
Milyer Nursery and Primary School mobilises pupils across Acholi sub-region
By Ekel Bonny Daniel In a bold initiative aimed at ensuring children across the Acholi sub-region have access to quality education in a safe and nurturing environment, Milyer Nursery and Primary School, located in Kakoge, Lira City West Division, is…
17 December 2025, 6:08 pm
TVET council launches registration of training institutions to bridge skills gap
By Annet Nakato The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Council has launched a nationwide registration exercise for vocational and technical institutions in a bid to address concerns over graduates lacking job-ready skills. The initiative comes amid growing complaints…
9 December 2025, 3:21 pm
Amolatar educators demand unpaid salaries after six-month delay
By Sarah Ejang In Amolatar District, a group of educators has raised concerns about the troubling issue of unpaid salaries, claiming they have gone six months without remuneration. These teachers, who wish to remain anonymous for fear of repercussions, were…
8 December 2025, 12:28 pm
Crane Junior School Director urges parents to bond with children this christmas
By Frank Gold Oyugi Mr Geoffrey Odaga, Director of Crane Junior Nursery and Primary School in Anai, Lira City West, has urged parents and guardians across Lira City to use the ongoing Christmas holidays as a golden opportunity to grow…
5 December 2025, 5:07 pm
Alebtong floods: Over 400 pupils drop out of Ogogong Primary School
By Ambrose Okwanga Over 400 pupils of Ogogong Primary School in Aloi Sub county, Alebtong District, have dropped out of school due to the impact of flash floods. Amos Otode, the headteacher, said that out of the 1,200 pupils who…
30 November 2025, 6:20 pm
Kworo High School confiscates 15 mobile phones over fire risk concerns
By Geoffrey Okwong Kworo High School in Pader District has confiscated 15 mobile phones from students, citing serious safety risks after one device nearly caused a fire in the dormitories. The announcement was made on Saturday during the Parents Teachers…
29 November 2025, 11:06 am
Busitema University installs new chancellor, awards 1,915 graduates at 16th grad…
By Ronald Ssemagonja Busitema University yesterday held its 16th graduation ceremony at its main campus in Busia District, where 1,915 students were awarded certificates, diplomas, and degrees. The event also marked a historic moment as the university installed its third…
29 November 2025, 9:01 am
Minister Akori applauds Agago Good Hope, parents urged to support schools
By Golden Vicky Ayiro and Geoffery Okwong The Minister of State for Economic Monitoring, Beatrice Akello Akori, has commended Agago Good Hope Nursery and Primary School for its continued efforts in nurturing the young generation to value education. The minister…
28 November 2025, 6:01 pm
Rugunda urges job creation as 1,431 Gulu graduates get transcripts
By Okello Gift Gulu University Chancellor Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has congratulated the institution’s 21st cohort of graduates, urging them to use their academic achievements to create jobs and contribute to national development. Speaking at the university’s main football ground, Dr…