New classroom block commissioned at Kabbani primary school-Kyegegwa

7 April 2026, 9:01 pm

By: Kyalisiima Asuman

A Sigh of relief surrounded pupils and teachers of Kabbani Primary School in Ruyonza county Kyegegwa district, as the district officials commissioned a two classroom block after 33 years.

The commissioning ceremony, held on Tuesday 07 April 2026, was led by the district chairperson Kyegegwa John Kisoke Byamukama, accompanied by other political wing at different levels and technical staff.

Mwesige Hussein the District Education Officer Kyegegwa, highlighted on the project scope that was contracted by Skymax services Ltd that costed Uganda shillings 108 million under the Special Schools Facility Grant.

He also revealed that the project comprised of procurement of 36 desks, 02 tables and a water tank of 5000 litters.

Mwesige who is optimistic that the new structures will reduce on the budden of overcrowding of learners, also challenged all the stakeholders to guard the facility jealously.

D.E.O Mwesige on stakeholders

Presiding over as a chief guest, John Kisoke Byamukama, urged parents to educate their children in schools that they can afford.

He also challenged school administrators to revive the practice of school gardening and handwork, adding that through out his tenure of 10 years, at least 70 government schools in Kyegegwa district out of 72, have been beneficiary of various projects.

Kisoke on parents

Talemwa Micheal, the school head teacher that started in 1939, applauded government for its support and also promised to improve the academic standards, adding that currently the school has an enrollment of over 700 learners.

Talemwa on improving academics