Education
King Ceasor University receives charter

CAPTION: An official show of the charter on July 3, 2025, at a ceremony held at the university’s Bunga campus in Kampala, Uganda. By Our reporter BUNGA – King Ceasor University (KCU) has officially received its university charter—granting the institution full legal recognition to train students from any part of the world to confer […]
TotalEnergies awards 100 nursing scholarships
CAPTION: Some off the beneficence receive scholastic materials. By our reporterGULU – TotalEnergies E&P Uganda has awarded full scholarships to 100 students to pursue nursing and midwifery studies at St. Mary’s Nursing School in Lacor, Gulu.The beneficiaries were drawn from six districts within the Albertine Graben that are affected by oil and gas activities, namely Hoima, […]
Huawei holds job fair for ICT graduates
CAPTION: Students showcase their robotic designs during a job fair in Kampala, Uganda, on Nov. 21, 2024. FILE PHOTO XINHUA By Our reporterKYAMBOGO – Chinese technology giant Huawei on Wednesday launched this year’s university job fair in Uganda, aiming to connect graduates with employment opportunities in the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector.The one-day event, […]
Officials meet over skilling project beneficiaries
CAPTION: Top government officials meeting in Kyambogo 1st July 2025. (Courtsey photo) By Our reporterThe top management of the Presidential Industrial skilling hub led byEng. Raymond Kamugisha, the Director of Presidential Projects andIndustrial Hubs has Tuesday 1st 2026 met and held fruitful discussions with officials from the Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB) at the […]
Museveni opens Zonal Presidential Skilling Hub
CAPTION: President Museveni (in a hat) pose for a photograph with guests and student at the launch of the Mengo Zonal Presidential Industrial Skilling Hub in Kayunga District on Friday June 20, 2025. (PPU Phototo). By Stephen Wandera OumaPresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched the Mengo Zonal Presidential Industrial Skilling Hub in Kayunga District, marking a […]
Food shortage affects blind pupils attendance
CAPTION: St. Francis Primary School pupils in class recently. (File photo). By Our reporterSOROTI – Low attendance and participation at St. Francis Primary School for the Blind–Madera in Soroti City have been attributed to a persistent lack of food supply, which continues to plague the institution.According to the headteacher, Sr. Rose Alyabo, the school’s primary struggle […]
We can change education policy, says Museveni
CAPTION: A primary teacher with pupils in class recently. (File photo). By Stephen Waandera OumaKIKUUBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon leaders at all levels to assess and determine whether parents in their communities are financially capable of paying school fees to enable the government to revise its policy on free education.“The question to […]
Excelled students in UCE offered bursaries
By Stephen Wandera OumaOld Kampala Senior Secondary School students who scored highly and those talented sports in the Uganda Certificate of Examination 2024 have been given bursaries.Speaking to students during parade Wednesday February 13th, 2025, Mr John Egessa Odoki, board member Old Kampala Senior Secondary School said the successful performance of the school in the […]
UPC digs holes in Universal Primary Education
CAPTION: Head teachers at the Primary Leave Examination selection exercise in Kampala January 30th 2025. (Courtesy photo). By David MwangaKAMPALA – The recently released Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results by the ministry of education and sports have brought in worrying experiences that cannot be just ignored, an official of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has said.“Last […]