Thursday , September 19 2024

Education

Kasese DEO Advises Flood-Affected Schools to Relocate Students or Shut Boarding Sections

Summary: According to Thabugha, this measure would help protect students and minimize their risk of being affected by floods, especially during the night. KASESE: The Kasese District Education Officer, Ernest Bwambale Thabugha, has advised the proprietors and head teachers of schools affected by the recent floods from River Nyamwamba to …

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Kabale University VC Prof. Joy Kwesiga Appointed as New Chairperson of National Council for Higher Education

Summary: Prof. Kwesiga previously served as the Deputy Chairperson of the NCHE, assisting Prof. Eli Katunguka, the Vice Chancellor of Kyambogo University, whose term as Chairperson has expired. KAMPALA: The Vice Chancellor of Kabale University, Prof. Joy Constance Kwesiga, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Council for …

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Kabale Health Officials Urge Schools to Enforce SOPs to Combat Mpox

Summary: On July 23, 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). To date, Uganda has recorded 11 cases. KABALE: Health officials in Kabale District have called on schools to enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent the spread of Mpox as …

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Over 2,170 Pupils Fail 2024 Mock Exams in Kabale

Summary: Out of the 3,224 pupils who sat for the exams, 1,607 scored in Division U, 565 in Division 4, 281 in Division 3, 614 in Division 2, and only 96 pupils made it to Division 1. KABALE: More than 2,170 Primary Seven pupils failed the 2024 mock exams in …

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Kabale Deputy RDC Calls for Increased Student Collaboration to Boost Academic Excellence

Summary: The EPRC, appointed by First Lady Hon. Janet Museveni in 2021, is tasked with reviewing Uganda’s macro education policy framework and making recommendations to reorient and reposition the country’s education system to meet contemporary human capital development needs. KABALE: The Kabale Deputy Resident District Commissioner (D/RDC), Christopher Aine, has …

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Metropolitan International University Suspends Operations to Mourn Late Co-founder Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi

Summary: In a statement issued on Monday, University Vice Chancellor Dr. Julius Arinaitwe announced the decision to suspend operations in honor of the late Sarah Mateke, recognizing her immense contributions to the University. KISORO: Authorities at Metropolitan International University have suspended operations to mourn the passing of its Co-founder and …

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Education Minister Janet Museveni Urges Graduates to Pursue Continuous Learning in Kabale

Summary: A total of 2,306 students graduated with diplomas in Primary Education, Secondary Education, Early Childhood Education, and certificates in Early Childhood Education. KABALE: The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has urged graduates in Kabale District to remain committed to acquiring more knowledge to meet the demands …

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Over 2,300 Students Set to Graduate at National Teachers College in Kabale

Summary: Among the graduates, 998 are females and 1,308 are males. KABALE: A total of 2,306 students are set to graduate from the National Teachers College (NTC) in Kabale District. According to the college Principal, Annet Komunda, the graduation ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow (Friday) and will take place at …

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Two Kabale University Students Die in Tragic Accident Weeks Before Graduation

Summary: The victims, identified as Methodius Niwamanya and Osbert Natuhwera, a resident of Karengyere village in Rubanda District, were pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Education. KABALE: At least two students from Kabale University have died in an accident just weeks before their graduation ceremony. The victims, identified as Methodius …

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President Museveni Names Dr. Crispus Kiyonga as Makerere University’s New Chancellor

Summary: Dr. Crispus Kiyonga succeeds Prof. Ezra Suruma, who has served as the University Chancellor since January 2016. KAMPALA: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Dr. Crispus Kiyonga as the new Chancellor of Makerere University. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, announced the appointment on his X …

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