The Ugandan government plans to expand vocational skills training programs to all secondary schools in refugee-hosting districts. This is aimed at empowering both refugee and national students with practical skills for self-reliance.
President Yoweri Museveni has presided over the reopening of Makerere University’s Ivory Tower building, which has been fully restored following a devastating fire in 2020. At the same event, he also officiated the installation of Dr.
Makerere University has called for the inclusion of improved teacher remuneration in the National Teachers Bill, 2024, highlighting the need to align pay with the academic qualifications required by the proposed law.
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, officially launched the Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) and commissioned the first cohort of SAFE champions at Makerere University on Friday, September 27.
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the 2024 national examination timetable, with the introduction of new curriculum exams.
As Uganda seeks to embrace digital technology in education, plans to introduce mobile phones and digital devices in classrooms have been met with both optimism and skepticism.
On Thursday, September 26, 2024, Parliament reconsidered and passed two important education-related bills that had been returned by President Yoweri Museveni in July 2024.
The Law Development Centre (LDC) will implement a second intake of students for the Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice this academic year, Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka has announced.
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called on Victoria University to focus on innovation and quality education to contribute to Africa's development.
In a meeting focused on career guidance and technological innovation, Col. Edith Nakalema, Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), was left amazed by the ingenuity of Uganda's youth and student leaders.
