(This article was first published in the New Vision on April 6, 2022) By Andrew Masinde Standing in the middle of the Primary One classroom, Teddy Nambuya is holding cardboard placards of the alphabet and the pupils repeat after her. She instructs the pupils to write the letters in their exercise books, after which she […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on April 6, 2022) By George Bita For the two years Eliphaz Opolot has been headteacher at Ngora High School in Ngora district, the institution boasts new buildings with girls’ washrooms plus excellence in sports. John Omadi, the deputy headteacher in charge of academics, says the […]
Bob Kisiki The staggered beginning of term is upon us yet again. Staggered in the sense that, unlike in the past where all schools opened on the same day, creating a melee on the road that stretched into the night, and distracting business the entire day, now different schools open on different days, which lends […]
(This article was first published on the New Vision site on February 6, 2023) By Henry Sekanjako The Deputy Speaker of Parliament has asked the minister of education and sports to table before the House, a statement explaining the performance of learners with special needs. In his communication to the House on Wednesday, Thomas Tayebwa […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on May 4, 2022) By George Bita Although Dr Simon Peter Angeki made it to university in 2016, the going was not smooth, until he ‘struck gold’ with Muljibhai Madhvani Foundation scholarship Trust. Angeki, currently the head of livestock section at the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal […]
By Simon Peter Tuwmine School time is around the corner, and as you would imagine, people are busy buying back-to-school items, as learners get set to return to the classroom. Participants at the ongoing New Vision Education Expo happening at Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology in Nakawa, Kampala are taking advantage of their […]
By Kellen Owente Saturday (January 28) was the second day of the ongoing New Vision Education Expo taking place at the Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT) in Nakawa, Kampala. We talked to some of the expo-goers about their experience:____________________ Emily Nabulya, a Senior Six student at Trinity College Nabbingo I am […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on January 29, 2023) By Eddie Ssejjoba The Aristoc Booklex stall at the New Vision Education Expo is teeming with books and reading materials of all categories. There are books for primary, secondary and tertiary institutions. Also available are self-help books for ardent readers and dictionaries […]
By Kellen Owente One of the trainings on the third and final day of the first ever New Vision Education Expo was on making one’s university degree count. The three-day expo got under way on Friday at the Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology in Nakawa, Kampala. The Sunday afternoon training, attended by scores […]
(This article was first published in the New Vision on January 29, 2023) By Kellen Owente and Eddie Ssejjoba Key players in the education sector came together to show-case their services at the New Vision Education Expo that ends on Sunday. Many of the universities and institutions of higher learning exhibiting at the expo have […]