Education

My name is Melisa, I grew up in a poor family and with a single mother in a small village. We used to sell roasted maize on the road side as a way to earn a living, but still getting money was a hassle, it looked so ridiculous because it was not enough for both feeding and paying my school ...

 A number of headteachers have spoken out saying parents should prepare for an increment in fees next term. Hajjat Zaujja Ndifuna, a head teacher of Mbogo High School, said increasing school fees for next term is inevitable. “The option of increasing school fees next term is inevitable. The economic crisis is biting all sectors in the country, including the education ...

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, the vice chancellor of Makerere University has said they have greatly nurtured leaders in this country. As the University prepares to celebrate 100 years of existence, Prof Nawangwe says the country should realize what the University has had in nurturing great leaders. Most of the renowned leaders in this country have had a background at Makerere University. ...

A young man identified as Bryson recently fired up Twitter followers after sharing his incredible inspiring story. He narrated that he sat the West African Examinations Certificate (WAEC) exams twenty times and finally passed on his 21st attempt. The young man revealed that he owns several businesses as well. He will graduate in few months at 22 years as a ...

The government has extended sponsorship for academic year 2022/23 has been extende to continuing students. They made this move to cater for those that the closure of schools due to the Covid-19 pandemic affected. On July 11, Makerere University released a circular. It indicates that students who sat for their Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) in 2018, 2019 and ...