By Stanley Ebele The 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations on Monday began smoothly in Kotido District, with schools registering 100 percent candidate turnout and no displays or irregularities reported. Emmanuel Lokedi, UNEB Chief invigilator for Kotido district said the examination…
The Uganda National Teachers Union has hit back at the minister of public service Muruli Mukasa over the proposed 25 percent salary increment for teachers and the manner in which it was announced, insisting they will not call off their ongoing strike. …
By Lazaro Apunyo The leaders in Napak district are mourning the demise of Napak District Education Officer (DEO), Joyce Nakoya. Robert Abia Owilli, the Chief Administrative Officer of Napak District, said that Nakoya passed away at Mulago Hospital on Tuesday, September 30,…
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) on Monday officially released the timetable for this year’s national examinations amidst the ongoing teachers’ strike over salary disparties. Dan Odongo, UNEB Executive Director said that the UCE exams, which usually the first set to be done, will…
By Lazaro Apunyo Moroto district leaders have urged teachers to return to classrooms as the government works on addressing their concerns over salary enhancements. Kassim Kutosi Nasibu, the Moroto Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) stressed that while the teachers’ grievances are valid, industrial…
Stanley Ebele A 14 year-old pupil of Komukuny Primary School in Kaabong Town Council took her own life by suicide inside a dormitory early Saturday, sending shock waves to the school community. The girl whose name is withheld because she is a…
By Admin The Education Service Commission under the Ministry of Education and Sports, has appointed and deployed a total of 308 teachers and support staff to 11 Seed schools in Teso and Karamoja Sub-regions, built under Uganda Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers Program (UGIF).…
By Stanley Ebele Police in Kotido have arrested and detained two male students of Kotido Secondary School (SS) in connection with allegations of defilement. The arrests comes days after the school authorities on Monday July 7, 2025, expelled nine female students aged…