Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has a new board chair, Prof. Celestino Obua. He takes over from Prof. Mary Okwakol. The Minister of State for Higher Education, John Chrysestom Muyingo was present to oversee the switch.The Executive Director of UNEB, Dan Odongo, said Prof Okwakol’s management epitomized the principles of good governance.”Unlike cases we sometimes […]
Thousands of youths have Tuesday flocked the nine centers of the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl/Boy Child (PISGBC) to register under the program.The nine skilling centers are spread across the five divisions of Kampala City namely; Nakawa, Makindye, Kampala Central, Rubaga and Kawempe.Dr. Hillary Musoke Kisanja, the Private Secretary to President Yoweri Museveni for […]
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has launched the eleventh ARSO continental Essay competition under the theme; ‘Empowering consumers through standardisation to achieve rights to safe quality goods and services.’The National Standards Bureaus in Africa under their continental standards body, the African Regional Organization for Standardization (ARSO) have been organizing Annual Continental Essay Competition […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to the education managers in Uganda to be clear on their historical role of imparting education basics to learners and helping them understand nature and its natural laws.This, according to the President, will help Ugandans solve problems in society.“Modern education in my view, especially the higher one, is about […]
Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has warned candidates and all concerned that involvement in malpractice in one paper shall lead to the cancellation of the results of the whole examination. The Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) Examination for the 2023 candidates officially started today, Friday, October 13, 2023, with the briefing of candidates. UNEB said briefing […]
The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Judiciary Dr Pius Bigirimana has launched a new book titled A Small Book of Big Quotes. The book was Monday launched by Principal Judge Dr. Flavian Zeija at the Judiciary headquarters in Kampala.Zeija said Dr Bigirimana’s journey as an author has been one characterised by depth, diversity, and […]
Ugandans Amanya Jean Remmy from Hoima district, Musinguzi RONALD from Kikuube district and Nanyunja Hadijah from Kampala are the three luck beneficiaries who will travel to China to study a petroelum engineering course courtesy of CNOOC Uganda International Scholarship Program.Amanya, Musinguzi and Nanyunja pursue a Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering at the China University of Petroleum-East […]
At least 200 lucky parents stand a chance to win cash prizes worth Shs100 million when they pay school fees for their children through FlexiPay or Stanbic Bank agent banking channels, courtesy of a six-week back-to-school cashback promotion aimed at supporting guardians return their kids to school.The back-to-school promo also allows salaried parents to access […]
The Special Presidential Assistant on Education and Skilling, who also serves as the Head of the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl/ Boy Child (PISGBC), Dr. Faith Katana Mirembe, has urged the Uganda Police Force to find a solution to domestic violence that is threatening to frustrate government’s well thought out program of skilling the […]
