Education

Workers Member of Parliament, Margret Namubiru Rwabasheija has asked Ministry of health to  vaccinate all non teaching school staff in schools as government plans schools re-opening. “Government should emphasize on vaccinating the teachers and students but the support staff are not mentioned anywhere. We feel non teaching school staff should also be vaccinated so that all education sector is safe,” ...

Kyambogo University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Eli Katunguka has advised parents to buy their children e-learning materials. This is because the University is embarking on this system since schools are still physically closed. However, the VC says this endeavor has been hard because most of their students don’t have the gadgets to facilitate e-learning. “We encourage parents, those who can afford, to ...

Uganda National Examinations Board will release UCE results today in a scientific manner. The Minister of Education, Mrs Janet Museveni will head this activity at state house, Nakasero. Ms Jenipher Kalule, the Public Relations Officer of UNEB said they briefed Mrs Janet Museveni about the performance of students. It was apparently a successful discussion and this is why they decided ...

A 58 year old mother identified as Mugalavai Anne and her 33 year old daughter Kavulavu Leen from Vihiga County Kenya have graduated with PhDs from Moi University. Leen and her mother were very excited after graduating together at Moi University Eldoret campus. Reports from the Standard indicates that the young lady graduated with PhD in History whilst her mother ...

The United Nations has insisted that schools that were closed due to Covid should be reopened. This is because an estimate of about 600 million children’s education is at stake. According to the spokesman for the UN Children’s Fund, James Elder, “This Can’t Go On” James Elder says schools should be the last thing to be closed and the first ...