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14 October 2025, 11:04 am
Police warn candidates against campaign rallies near UNEB centres
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda Police Spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kituuma Rusoke, has cautioned presidential candidates currently on the campaign trail against holding rallies near examination centres. While addressing the media yesterday at police headquarters in Kampala, ACP Rusoke…
13 October 2025, 5:19 pm
UNEB confirms smooth start of UCE exams as over 432,000 candidates sit
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has confirmed a successful start to the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations across the country, with no major disruptions reported. Speaking to journalists at the Police Headquarters in Naguru,…
10 October 2025, 9:02 pm
O’Level candidates briefed ahead of UCE examinations
By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda prepares for the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations scheduled to begin on Monday next week, candidates across the country have today been briefed on the dos and don’ts of the national exams organised by…
22 September 2025, 3:37 pm
UNEB releases 2025 exam timetable ahead of Africa Amnesty Month
By Ronald Ssemagonja The executive director of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has officially released the 2025 examination timetable, with over one million candidates set to sit for exams this year. The announcement was made today during a press…
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…
28 June 2025, 11:15 am
Kyabazinga applauds Victoria University for shaping Uganda’s education sys…
By Ronald Ssemagonja As one of the ways to strengthen the relationship between Victoria University and the Busoga Kingdom, the university Vice Chancellor, Prof Lawrence Muganga, led a team of the university officials for a courtesy visit to the Kyabazinga…
26 May 2025, 1:23 pm
Leaners should desist from acts of homosexuality at school – Tayebwa
By Ronald Ssemagonja As term two officially begins today in all schools across Uganda, learners have been advised to be cautious about the people they interact with while at school, in order to avoid being sodomised. This follows reports of…
21 May 2025, 1:06 pm
Learners urged to ease parental pressure as VU joins forum
By Ronald Ssemagonja As term two approaches in various parts of the country, school-going children have been urged not to pressure their parents to provide everything they need for the new school term. This caution was raised by the Director…
14 May 2025, 10:39 am
Victoria University accredited to teach law in Uganda
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Law Council has accredited Victoria University as one of the institutions authorised to teach law in Uganda, joining 18 other universities including Uganda Christian University, Islamic University in Uganda, Makerere University, Ndejje University, and Kyambogo University,…
30 April 2025, 7:28 am
Uganda marks international education day, highlights role of AI systems
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, has reaffirmed that free education for all remains the government’s policy and raised concerns about headteachers who continue to charge parents in government schools. He made the remarks…