By Philip Lokoro and Tito Lowanyanga A section of teachers at Napumpum and Lokitelaebu primary schools in Kotido district have expressed concern over the high rates of school dropouts. Out of the 1,654 pupils registered at Napumpum primary school at the beginning…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Diocesan Development Services DDS-North Karamoja has commissioned smart energy-saving stoves at Rengen and Lopuyo primary schools in Kotido district, in an effort to reduce indiscriminate cutting of trees for firewood. The stoves, constructed at a cost of Shs11.5…
Education authorities in Moroto District are hesitant to refurbish Rainbow Primary School, which has seen a drastic decline in pupil enrolment, now standing at 312. The school, established in 2000 as a feeding center and later becoming a community-supported educational institution, previously…
Seven primary schools in Kotido district have seen a significant increase in enrollment and improved educational outcomes following the implementation of a Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project funded by UNICEF. Donato Oola, the Kotido Chief Administrative Officer, confirmed the positive impact…
By Bondry Kilenga Police in Amudat district are holding fifteen workers of Alder Construction Company Ltd. for allegedly stealing construction materials from the Loroo Seed Secondary School construction site. The suspects reportedly broke into the school’s stores on Saturday night and stole…
By Stanley Ebele A section of primary school head teachers in Kotido Municipality have expressed concerns over the continued trend of low turn up of learners in the first weeks of new school term. As the second term begun on Monday May…
By Our Reporter The Ministry of Education and Sports has officially banned schools from publicly displaying individual candidates’ Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) results in the media. This comes months after the Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Katah Museveni, cautioned head…
By Stanley Ebele Amuria district did not participate in this year’s National Kids Athletics Championship, after head teachers’ association refused to organize school competitions, in protest of the district council’s decision to suspend the payment of Shs550 for games and sports. Since…