By Isaac Senabulya on May 30, 2016
education, Materials, Schools
Education news, Latest Uganda News, Politics
School-going children in Kyankwanzi and Kiboga districts are still sitting in classes with no writing materials which affect their education. The school teachers in these districts note that children are sent to schools with no books, pencils and pens, making teachers fail to teach children to the required standard. The leaders note that even the schools are […]
By Isaac Senabulya on February 29, 2016
Islands, Schools, Solar power
Education news, Latest Uganda News, Politics
The Member of Parliament for Buvuma county Migade Ndugwa says that government should invest in provision of solar power to islands to minimize the number of failing students at all levels of education. He noted that islands like Buvuma have the highest number of the students failing examinations. Migade says that islands education needs to a boost […]
By Gerald Businge on November 12, 2015
Blind, Computers, Schools, Visually Impaired
Education, Education news, Latest Uganda News
Teachers of the visually impaired students have asked government to allocate funds for purchase of software used to teach blind students information technology and enabling them learn computer. This was demanded as Standard Chartered bank was donating to Sir Apollo Kagwa secondary school, Seeta Nazigo in Mukono district, computers, printers and software used in computers to enable […]
By Gerald Businge on February 7, 2013
examination, lose, school, Schools
Education news, Latest Uganda News
The ministry of education has directed the Uganda National Examinations Board to withdraw the examination center numbers of schools that have persistently featured in cases of malpractice. While releasing the 2012 Senior 4 results this afternoon, Minister Jesica Alupo ordered the examination body to take stern action against offenders to deter others from engaging in […]
By Gerald Businge on February 21, 2012
accessibility standards, Children, children with disabilities, colourful event, disabilities project, district engineer, district executive committee, education, launch, new constructions, noah s ark, people with physical disabilities, physical disability, Schools
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It was yet another colourful event in Kapchorwa district this morning when the Accessible and Inclusive schools for Children with Disabilities Project was being launched. Noah’s Ark Hotel in Kapchorwa district was the venue for the event as the Secretary for Gender and Social Services, Evelyn Chebet, launched the project on behalf of the district […]