Education

According to a report by UNICEF, Uganda is among the only five countries in the world that is still keeping schools shut during the pandemic. James Elder, a spokesperson at a UN Geneva conference said over 600 million children not on academic break are still affected by school closures. He said this is due to the Covid-19 pandemic. He said ...

Bridget Namutebi can ably fix water in a house and work independently on any plumbing contract that generates money thanks to her plumbing diploma certificate she obtained from Nakawa Vocational Institute courtesy of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). “I have mastered all plumbing and other technical welding works. I can handle any technical works with much ease,” Jolly Namutebi  said ...

Education is critical to ensuring a brighter future for young people. Going to college is a life-changing moment, but it can also be challenging for students having difficulties writing essays they are assigned. This is a particularly serious problem for technical college students. Essay writing is critical to determining their final grade. Those students unable to write good essays are ...

Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Information minister said there are very many proposals which the national COVID-19 taskforce and Gov’t need to discuss before they can reopen schools. He said this is the only way they will come up with a lasting solution to the government. He also asked the public to disregard the circulating news of Government’s plan to re-open ...

The Minister of Education and sports, Janet Museveni, said that God has passed through her to redesign the education sector. She added onto that saying that the quality of education is and will continue to change for the better. In an August 30 statement, Mrs. Janet Museveni the First Lady, laid down her academic qualifications as well as spiritual convictions. ...