By Admin President Yoweri Museveni has announced that all school-going children from families affected by cattle rustling in Lango sub-region will be allowed to study for free in government schools until the situation normalizes. Speaking in Otuke district, he also said the victims of cattle raids in Lango and Acholi sub-regions will receive relief aid […]
This article was first published on the New Vision website on May 19, 2023 By John Masaba Six African universities, including Uganda Christian University (UCU) and Makerere University, are now part of a consortium to implement a sh3.3b (about € 799,974) project focused on building capacity for reporting migration and mobility across borders in Sub-Saharan […]
This article was first published in the New Vision on March 24, 2021 By Vision Reporter With the growing level of unemployment and technology advancements, universities are advised to train job creators and not job seekers, says Prof. Badru Kateregga, the former chairperson of the Vice-Chancellors Forum. “No matter the qualification any university may offer […]
This article was first published in the New Vision on March 10, 2021 By Conan Businge Owners of private schools have written to Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), requesting it to withhold results of all fees defaulters. In a letter to UNEB’s executive secretary, the chairperson of the Private Proprietors of education Institutions Association of […]
This opinion was first published in the New Vision on March 3, 2021 By Prof. Eriabu Lugujo A cross Uganda, universities have had to change in the way they are doing things. Right from budgeting, university year calendars, remote learning and assessment of students due to COVID-19. Apart from that, the most important event in […]
This article was first published in the New Vision on March 3, 2021 By Conan Businge The International University of East Africa, in partnership with Clean Air Initiative Africa and with support from the United Nations, is set to produce electric motorcycles. The motorcycles are expected to reduce gas emissions, which cause pollution. The Clean […]
This article as first published in the New Vision on March 3, 2021 Uganda, for the first time, has embraced embedded learning, a move which is likely to benefit women in accessing and excelling in their studies, writes Richard Wetaya Many Ugandan universities have switched from traditional to online mode of teaching. The number of […]
This article was first published in Toto Magazine on May 12, 2021 Motocross is an off-road sport where riders use motorcycles to race. At times, it involves doing repairs during the race. It is a sport that physically demands a lot of training. However, this did not stop home-schooled Larry Ssekamwa from engaging in the […]
By Wilson Asiimwe There is a call for concerted efforts if we are to save our planet. As such, children from five primary schools in the Masindi district have taken the lead in conserving the environment. The schools, located around the Budongo forest reserve, mobilized by Budongo Conservation Field Station (BCFS) for this effort, are […]
Josephine Gift, Seat of Wisdom Primary School “Passover” is a Jewish festival during which Jews remember how God freed the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. The story is in the Bible in the Old Testament in the Book of Exodus, chapter 12. Briefly, the story shows how God sent an angel of death to kill […]