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Private schools in Uganda have taken an innovative step to bridge the gap in staff shortages by collaborating and sharing science teachers. This collaborative effort aims to ensure the continued provision of quality science education despite the challenges faced by individual schools in recruiting and retaining qualified teaching staff. Recognizing the importance of science education in preparing students for future ...

Former US President Donald Trump is slated to make a court appearance to address charges related to election conspiracy allegations. This development marks a significant legal milestone and has garnered widespread attention as the case unfolds. The charges against Donald Trump stem from accusations of election conspiracy, which have been subject to intense scrutiny since the conclusion of the 2020 ...

In a concerning development, port facilities in the Odesa region of Ukraine have been targeted and damaged in a Russian drone attack believed to be carried out by Russian forces. The incident has escalated tensions in the ongoing conflict and poses significant challenges to maritime operations in the area. The attack on the port facilities in the Odesa region was ...

President Museveni recently passed a directive to ban all timber exports in the country. This has now started to bite as private companies in the tree growing and timber harvest business have started laying off workers. Some of these companies include Busoga Forestry Company, New Forests Foundation, and Besepo – Uganda LTD.  Mr. Ponsiano Bessel, the executive director of Besepo ...

The Uganda Gazelles have qualified for the FIBA Women’s Afrobasket 2023. This followed a 78-62 win over DR Congo Tuesday night in Kigali, Rwanda. In the third quarter, Alberto Antuna’s charges had a huge third-quarter performance to pull away. This came after an evenly contested first half that ended level (30-30). The first half turned out so quiet for Jane ...