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27 September 2026, 1:48 pm
Oyam leaders demand clear boarding policy from government
By Eman Yonah Oruk Political leaders and education officials in Oyam District have appealed to the government and the Ministry of Education and Sports to issue clear written directives on the boarding policy for secondary schools. The appeal comes amid…
27 September 2026, 11:21 am
Wisdom High dedicates 637 candidates, calls for academic focus
By Dickens Aruca As the national examinations draw closer, students have been encouraged to build a strong foundation for their future through academic excellence, discipline and faith. The call was made by Bishop Joseph Eleto of Life Renewal Ministry International,…
26 September 2026, 9:14 am
Rackoko school risks missing UNEB exams as accounts remain blocked
By Geoffrey Okwong Rackoko Comprehensive Secondary School in Pader District risks disruptions to its preparations for national examinations after its school accounts were blocked, with teachers warning that the financial crisis could affect the school’s ability to meet its obligations…
25 September 2026, 7:08 pm
Avance International University graduates urged to turn knowledge into solutions
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa Avance International University has held its fifth graduation ceremony, with the Chancellor, Bp. Rt. Rev. James William Ssebagala, urging graduates to use the knowledge and skills they have acquired to create solutions to challenges facing society.…
23 September 2026, 9:48 pm
Only one government school pupil gets first grade in Amolatar mock exams
By Sarah Ejang and Gerlad Odongo Private primary schools have heavily outperformed government-aided institutions in the newly released Amolatar District 2026 primary mock examinations. Out of 2,875 registered candidates across 104 schools, only 28 pupils achieved Division One (First Grade).…
23 September 2026, 6:41 pm
UNEB releases 2026 national examination timetables
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the 2026 examination timetables for the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE), Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE), with a total of 1,627,885 candidates registered…
22 September 2026, 12:15 pm
Education Ministry, UNESCO partner with community radios on youth health
By Frank Oyugi Kampala: To bridge persistent information gaps in rural and underserved areas, the Ministry of Education and Sports, in collaboration with UNESCO and the Ministry of Health, has convened a three-day capacity-building workshop at Esella Country Hotel in…
21 September 2026, 2:32 pm
Headteacher calls for more teacher training on new curriculum
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Headteacher of Greenlight Secondary School in Wakiso District, Hamidu Ssenkaaba, has urged the Ministry of Education and Sports to speed up efforts to engage and train teachers on the new curriculum. Ssenkaaba says this is the…
20 September 2026, 2:36 pm
Mentor Secondary School student wins national physics competition
By Finellah Akullu Opio A Senior Two student at Mentor Secondary School in Lira City has emerged victorious in a national physics competition organised by the Physics Society of Uganda. Tina Hope Adongo clinched top honours in Category 2 during…
19 September 2026, 7:29 pm
Mentor High School student wins National Physics Contest
By Dickens Aruca A Senior Two student of Mentor High School in Lira City, Tina Hope Adongo, has emerged the overall best performer in Category Two of the 2026 National Physics Contest organised by the Uganda Physics Society. Adongo was…