Tag Archives: Schools

Schools in Wakiso District are being targeted by thugs who steal money, property and leave destruction in their wake. The thugs made their getaway with shs195 million from 8 of the institutions they robbed and also stole other valuables. The valuables included computers and television screens. In one of the institutions which happened to be a Muslim school, they stripped ...

The Ministry of Education has released the school calendar for next academic year. It also warned schools that are planning to go against this calendar in any way. According to this school Calendar, students will report on the 6th February 2023. By the fact that students are getting holidays soon, means holidays are for two months and a half almost. ...

Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, has advised parents to pay close attention to their children because of the increasing suicide cases among the young people. This came up after an incident in which a one Arafat Kasule, a 14 year old primary four pupil at Kabira UMEA primary school committed suicide by hanging in Mpigi district. This is apparently the 10th ...

Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo, the State Minister for Higher Education has said government will never again close down schools due to pandemics. He said this because of the effect covid had on schools. Due to covid, schools shut down for a period of two years until recently in January when they reopened. He said this while in South Africa as ...

Nsubuga Bewayo Stephen, the Rukungiri RDC has threatened to arrest all headteachers violating the Standard Operating Procedures. This stern warning comes at a time when there are reports of violation of the set Covid-19 guidelines since the reopening of schools on January 10th, 2022. The most critical guidelines set by the government include ensuring a social distance of two meters ...