Education

The silence in the camp of ministry of education has aroused questions on whether schools will really be opened. It’s been almost two weeks since the rumors about school opening on the 20th September 2020 started. The president has not come out to clarify on anything about this and neither has the ministry of education. There has been a school ...

The Uganda National Examination Board-UNEB has denied having any knowledge about the reopening of schools. This has come after the senior presidential advisor on epidemics, Dr. Monica Musenero told the media about the reopening of schools soon. She said the national task force and the president has agreed to open schools on 20th September 2020 for candidates and finalists. Daniel ...

There have been unconfirmed rumors that schools may start operating by the end of this month. The ministry of Education was tasked to meet with the Covid-19 task force to discuss the possibility of opening schools. The president promised that schools would resume by the end of September. The ministry of health has just confirmed that they actually made some ...

The fate of education in the presence of COVID is very blurry currently in Uganda. Since the closure of schools in March 2020, little has been said about the reopening of schools and yet it is already September. The education sector caters for a number of groups besides the students that is teachers, cooks, cleaners and so on. The president ...

At least 2253 students graduated with diplomas and degrees from Kampala International University (KIU) virtually  due to the Covid-19 pandemic it’s  22nd graduation last week. Of these, 871 were female while 1,382 were male. In his address to the grandaunts, chairman board of trustees, Al Haji Hassan Basajjabalaba, said in the pre-Covid era, many things in the job market had ...