(This article was first published in the New Vision on June 2, 2021) By Francis Mujuni Last Friday, Uganda joined the rest of the world to commemorate the World Menstrual Health (Hygiene) Management Day in various parts of the country. Menstrual hygiene day is an annual awareness day that aims at highlighting the importance of […]
(This Article Was First Published In The New Vision On June 2, 2021) By Richard Wetaya Young innovators have been recognised by Unicef for coming up with a life-changing product. The innovators behind the safe water harvester were early last month recognised by Unicef and and Outbox, a Ugandan innovation and entrepreneurship support agency under […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 21, 2021) By Conan Busingye Even as the country remains under a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, parents have already started scouting for schools on phone and online. Some of private schools, which are not part of the Joint Admission Board, have already […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 21, 2021) By Ass. Prof. Mesharch Katusiimeh (PhD) School headteachers, had it not been for COVID-19 sweeping through the country, would now have been set to converge in Kampala for the Senior One and later Senior Five selection exercise. This exercise also takes care […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 14, 2021) By Conan Busingye Parents will soon start hunting for vacancies in secondary schools for their children set to join Senior One following the release of Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results by the Uganda National Examinations Board this week. The question then will […]
By Bob Kisiki I was hunched over my laptop when my son’s voice came from the other side of the door. “Excuse me daddy, may I come in?” I asked him to enter the bedroom where I was working. When he opened the door, he rushed at me, fell on his knees and wound his […]
By Dr meka Akaezuwa Without doubt, advancement in technology has made a significant impact in the workplace. Businesses would not function without high speed Internet, smartphones, tablets, office productivity suites, electronic money transfer, email and the World Wide Web. The impact of technology in the workplace ranges from the tools we use to collaborate, communicate […]
(This articles was first published in the New Vision on July 14, 2021) By Bishop Arnold Muwonge I can still recall every time I was sent to the well to fetch water as a child. A trip of 20 minutes always took hours. This used to tick my parents off since such a trip only […]
By Bob Kisiki No one wants a bad result. An expecting mother does not look forward to a stillbirth. A farmer does not anticipate anything, but a bumper harvest. Soldiers going to war, despite knowing that there is an enemy they are going to engage, hope for one thing – subduing the enemy and coming […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 28, 2021) By Conan Busingye Education institutions in Uganda have been have been affected by COVID-19-induced lockdowns since March 2020, owing to the outbreak of COVID-19 last year. However, this has not stopped school owners from helping the Government in an attempt to curb […]