By Agnes Tumuheire on November 21, 2018
Dr Umar Kakumba, gender - based discrimination, Makerere University, Makerere University deputy Vice Chancellor appointments, Prof Ernest Okello Ogwang, Prof. William Bazeyo, Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga, Stellenbosch Institute, University Chancellor Prof. Ezra Suruma, Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe
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The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has advised Makerere University authorities to annul the recent deputy Vice Chancellor appointments over gender imbalance. “I have realized that they are all men, so the entire leadership of Makerere University is skewed,” Kadaga said. The speaker therefore tasked the Committee on Education and Sports to analyse the University […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on November 20, 2018
Bukonjo County chief Hon. Katusabe Godfrey, Bukonjo County MP Hon. Katusabe Godfrey, Bundibugyo, Kioga County MP Hon. Anthony Okello, Ntoroko, Parliament select committee, sexual violence
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Members of Parliament on the Select Committee investigating allegations of sexual violence in schools and institutions of learning have blamed blamed the rampant sexual harassment on the existent bad cultural practices. The conclusion was made during one of their tours in Bundibugyo and Ntoroko districts. The committee was shocked to find that most girls are […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on November 2, 2018
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News coming in indicate that Uganda feminist and Makerere University researcher, Dr Stella Nyanzi , has been arrested and whisked to Kireka Special Investigation Unit (SIU). Dr. Nyanzi allegedly tried to access her offices at the University which prompted the SIU to arrest her before ‘havoc’ could unfold. She had, earlier this week, promised to stage a […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on November 2, 2018
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The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has advised the Uganda government to borrow a leaf from Liberia and make University education free to all Ugandan students. In a press conference held at Uganda house on Wednesday, Michael Osinde, the UPC spokesperson showed concern on the number of students admitted to higher education compared to the number of […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on November 1, 2018
Doctorate of philosophy (PhD), Information Communication Technology (ICT)., Kabale University, Ministry of Education, permanent secretary Alex Kakooza., Vice Chancellor Prof. Joy Constance Kawesigye
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Kabale University has declared that by the next academic year, 2019/2020, it will award a three year Doctorate of philosophy (PhD) in Information Communication Technology (ICT). The announcement was made by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy Constance Kawesigye in a meeting the University board had with delegates from the ministry of Education led by permanent […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on November 1, 2018
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Kampala Capital City Authority(KCCA) has officially handed over a UGX 7billion project to Makerere University main branch. The hand over was officiated by the Outgoing KCCA Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi on Wednesday October 31, 2018 at a function held near Makerere main gate. The project was a package that included a well renovated Makerere main gate, tarmac […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on November 1, 2018
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Students at the Mukono- based Uganda Christian University(UCU) have formed a group that will help to fight the wide spread corruption scandal in Uganda. The team was a result of the five- day event at the Department of Public Administration and Governance under the theme: “Towards a more strategic partnership in the fight against corruption […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on October 31, 2018
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U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the 2019 Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Women’s Leadership. The five week program takes place during the June to August time-frame. SUSI for Student Leaders are intensive short-term academic programs whose purpose is to provide groups of undergraduate student leaders with […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on October 31, 2018
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), Kenya Education Cabinet secretary Amina Mohamed, Kenya National Examinations Council(KNEC), Kenya National Examinations Council(KNEC) Chairman Professor George Magoha, President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta, Uhuru Gardens Primary School
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The president of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, on Wednesday surprised President primary candidates at Uhuru Gardens Primary School in Nairobi when he visited them hours prior to Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exam. The President was escorted by the Kenya Education Cabinet secretary, Amina Mohamed and Kenya National Examinations Council(KNEC) Chairman, Professor George Magoha. Addressing candidates […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on October 31, 2018
Hon. Janet Museveni the Minister of Education, Ms Pauline Nansamba the officer in the IGG’s Directorate of Legal Affairs, National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC), NCDC, NCDC deputy director Ms Bernadette Karuhanga, Office of the Inspector General of Government and Education ministry officials, State Minister for Ethics and Integrity Fr Simon Lokodo., Uganda National Examinations Board, Ugandan government
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The Ugandan Government has embarked on an initiative to curb the moral decay among her citizens through ethical studies. According to the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC), an ethics subject will be taught on a national level and an individual value assessment tool shall be developed. NCDC also adds that two certificate; academic and moral […]
