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PLE candidates urged to avoid examinations anxiety

By John Akore Primary Seven candidates in Kotido Municipality have been urged to remain confident, discipline and focused while writing their Primary Leaving Examinations Speaking on Friday during the briefing, Suzan Okello, the head teacher of Kotido Mixed Primary School cautioned the…

Kaabong District Inspector of Schools warns against coaching PLE candidates

By Alexander Mackey Okori PLE Candidates writing their exams (Courtesy Photo) Kaabong Acting District Inspector of Schools, Stephen Akileng, has cautioned head teachers and invigilators against coaching candidates as the 2026 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) starts today. According to Uganda National Examination…

Olilimo P/S enrolment doubles in four months after over Shs250 million classroom blocks

By Emmy Delux Alomu KATAKWI:Olilim Primary School in Palam Sub-county, Katakwi District, has recorded a sharp rise in enrollment following the construction of new facilities worth more than Shs 250 million. The Catholic-founded government school, established in the early 1960s near the…

World Food Program (WFP) targets 221,000 learners in take-home ratio distribution drive

By Mathew Abekson Packed rice to be distributed to 221,000 learners from 284 primary schools across Karamoja Sub-Region(Photo by Mathew Abekson) The World Food Programme (WFP) has embarked on the distribution of home take-away ratio for government aided and community primary school…

Karamoja region secures special slots at National MDD Festival

By Prosper Gibolo School Choir during MDD Festival (New Vision) The Ministry of Education and Sports has given schools from the minority communities of IK in Kaabong, Tapeth (Moroto) and Pokot in Amudat district special tickets, allowing them to compete directly at…

Kapchorwa school bus crash kills at least 20 pupils

The bus was carrying pupils on a field trip when the accident occurred (Uganda Police Force X-account) At least 20 school children and one adult have been killed after a bus carrying pupils on a study trip crashed in eastern Uganda, local…

Parliament passes motion to increase sponsorships for disadvantaged students

Martin Ojara Mapenduzi, MP for Bardege-Layibi Division in Gulu City moved the motion that was adopted by the House (Credit: Parliament X Account) Parliament on Tuesday, 14 July 2026, passed a resolution urging the Government to review its university undergraduate sponsorship programme…

KAPATU refutes NCHE Director’s claims, cites guideline compliance and progress

By Alexander Mackey Okori and Bondry Kilenga KAPATU leaders and top government official in a group photo during the project’s unveiling on November 23, 2025 (KAPATU Portal) Karamoja Peace and Technology University (KAPATU) and Karamoja Members of Parliament have described the statement…

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