POWERING INCLUSIVE EDUCATION! Stanbic Lights Up Mbale School for the Deaf with Solar System
Mbale, Uganda: A group of enthusiastic teenagers circle around, performing the famous Kadodi dance, a cultural symbol of the Gishu...
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NEVER TOO LATE! 48-Year-Old Pastor to Sit S.4, Eyes Museveni’s Works Ministry Top Job
FORT PORTAL — At 48, when many of his peers may have long settled into their careers, businessman and pastor...
BUILD TO LAST! Stanbic Bank Pushes Schools to Plan for Generations
For Sam Kuloba, a retired Commissioner for Secondary Schools in the education ministry, a school's true test of success is...
CRACKDOWN! Gov’t Hunts Fake International Schools, Closure Looms
By Our Reporter The Ministry of Education and Sports has tightened the noose around international schools, ordering institutions offering both...
SCHOOL FUNDING! Gov’t Dumps Pupil Numbers Model, Targets Real Running Costs
The government is set to overhaul its public education funding framework, scrapping the long-standing per-pupil capitation grant system in favour...
EXAM FEVER! UNEB Registers Record 1.63m Candidates as Numbers Soar 14.9%
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA — The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has sounded the alarm over the 2026 examination season...
TEACHER EDUCATION REFORM! Ministry Backs New Training Drive Ahead of ITEC 2026
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA – The Ministry of Education and Sports has reaffirmed its commitment to improving teacher quality, professionalisation...
JOBLESS GRADUATES ALERT! Gov’t Warns TVET Bosses Over Useless Courses
Minister says Uganda cannot keep training youths for jobs that don’t exist By Evans Najuna ENTEBBE — Government has put...
HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN SCRAMBLE! Only 2,790 Students Get Government Funding Out of 10,615 Applicants
Only 2,790 students have been approved for government higher education loans for the 2026/27 academic year, leaving thousands of applicants...
SHS120M BOOST! Equity Bank Helps Arua’s Vurra S.S Build Bigger, Brighter Future
Set against the vibrant landscape of Arua in West Nile, Vurra Secondary School is expanding to keep pace with a...
10 YEARS OF CASHLESS SCHOOL FEES! MTN MoMo celebrates a decade of SchoolPay with a brand-new van
MTN MoMo Uganda and SchoolPay have celebrated ten years of partnership and innovation that have transformed the way parents pay...
MAKERERE SOARS IN NEW RANKINGS! East Africa’s No.1 Varsity Jumps To 776th Globally, 11th In Africa
KAMPALA — Makerere University has strengthened its position as East Africa’s top-ranked university after making a significant jump in the...
LIRA UNIVERSITY MESS! Probe Exposes Sh14Bn Failures as VC, Council Boss Power War Deepens
LIRA – Lira University's top bosses are under fresh scrutiny after the Auditor General uncovered a trail of financial, procurement,...
KABALE VARSITY EXPOSED! Probe Uncovers Sh22.2Bn Land Risk, 75% Staff Gaps, Research Crisis & Procurement Failures
KABALE – Kabale University is under the spotlight after the Auditor General exposed a catalogue of operational, procurement, staffing and...
MUNI FAILS THE TEST! Report Flags Stalled Sh18bn Project, Low Research Output, Debts, Fees, Procurement Mess & Planning Failures
Muni University has come under intense scrutiny after the Auditor General uncovered a string of financial, procurement and management weaknesses...
MAK GOES PAPERLESS! Makerere Unveils E-Transcripts, Expands Online Learning Revolution
Makerere University has launched electronic academic transcripts and certificates, allowing graduates to access their credentials online and enabling employers and...
Investigation Busts Bukalasa Agricultural College Mess… Idle School Bus, Broken Grass Cutter, No Strategic Plan as Receivables Explode to Millions
KAMPALA: Bukalasa Agricultural College, one of Uganda's oldest agricultural training institutions, has come under the spotlight after the Auditor General...
Sheema NRM Bigwig Shocked By ‘Forgotten’ Hilltop Bihanda Pre-School…Rallies NGOs, Telecoms Airtel, MTN, ATC To Do Something
SHEEMA: Former Sheema County South MP aspirant and veteran journalist Johnson Musinguzi Byarabaha has sounded the alarm after discovering what he...
AI, SMART FARMS & ECO BRICKS! Stanbic Schools Championship Reaches Do-or-Die Stage
The Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC) has reached a crucial stage as appraisal visits get underway involving the 12 regional...
UNIVERSITY SHAKE-UP! One-Year Countdown As Campuses Race To Adopt New Skills-Based Teaching System
Universities across the country have entered the final stretch of preparations for the transition to Competence-Based Education and Training (CBET),...