6 days ago · Beyond the Numbers: Chronic Competency Gaps Persist in Learners Despite Improving Exam Results. A review of recent education assessments, including Uganda National Examinations Board-UNEB’s reports, highlights a consistent trend: learners continue to struggle in fundamental areas of education.

Jan 13, 2025 · Heated Exchange in Parliament Over Uganda’s Entry into BRICS. Oryem explained that Uganda’s decision to align with BRICS — a bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — was driven by the need to protect the country from unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union.

Empty Stations, Inadequate Equipment Mark Start of Voter Registration as Public Remains Unaware of the Process. In Nabweru, Nansana Municipality, Agatha Mulawa, a local resident, woke up to find people sitting on benches near the town council offices.

PLE Results: UNEB Reports Drop in Distinctions, First-Grades, While Science Tops for Third Consecutive Year. During the presentation of the results at State House Nakasero on Thursday, UNEB Executive Director Dan Odongo announced that 84,301 candidates (10.7% of the total candidates) earned Division One in 2024, a slight decrease from 86,582 candidates (11.7%) in 2023, out of 736,931 ...

Five men have been arrested at the government Atera ranch in Apac district on suspicion of being involved in rebel activity. Lately the ranch has been a scene of conflict as Apac local government attempts to force settlers off the ranch.

Jan 13, 2025 · The government has proposed a smaller national budget for next financial year than the current, but it's appropriation is raising discomfort. The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, in its National Budget Framework Paper is proposing a total resource envelop of 57.441 Trillion shillings for the financial year 2025/2026.

According to the circular, the deactivation of 4,149 employees from the public service payroll includes 2,967 employees who failed to attend the second round of the validation exercise, 15 employees suspected to be ghost workers, 557 employees who continued to receive salaries after retirement or resignation, 368 employees confirmed to have absconded but remained on the payroll, and 242 ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Elizabeth Pacuryema, mayor’s wife, said they are feeling the emotional and financial impact of the detention on their family. She appealed for forgiveness and reconciliation, urging those who oppose her husband to end the ongoing conflict …

Jan 21, 2025 · Under the collaborations, UCL seeks to tap into the church construction projects, which include churches, educational institutions, health facilities, as well as private projects of both the faithful and the clergy, while the churches will benefit through subsidized costs and rent, as UCL intends to obtain operational spaces from the estate, while also having the churches as shareholder in the ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Construction of Hoima Stadium Stands at 22 Percent. 21 Jan 2025 · Hoima Stadium is one of the venues selected to host matches during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which Uganda will co-host with Kenya and Tanzania.