Education Ministry Awards Top Teachers and sponsored their Exchange Opportunity to Ireland

By Ouni Jaspher State House Nakasero: Ministry of Education and Sports  has Awarded Uganda’s outstanding teachers through “The Teachers Making a Difference” project where the First Lady also Minister of Education and sports Maama Jannet Kataha Museveni has additionally sponsored 6 teachers for the exchange program in Ireland. While officiating at this year’s Teachers Making a…

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Uganda’s Education Ministry Unveils 2025 UACE Exam Results for 116,400 Candidates‎‎

By Ouni Jaspher State House Nakasero: The statement of release for the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -UACE Examination Results indicates an increase of 107,703 (8.3 per cent) from 2024 with a gradual decrease in drop-out rates.‎‎ Prof Celestino Obua, the UNEB Chairperson said “This year, the Board assessed a total of 1,402,434 candidates…

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Education stakeholders call for investments in public speaking and poetry in Dokolo schools.

By Haron Okwir DOKOLO: The educationists in Dokolo District are deeply concerned about the deteriorating quality of spoken language and presentation skills among students. Some people believe that the declining prominence of school debates is a major contributing factor to this issue. In an effort to address this problem, a training session for debating, poetry,…

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First Lady Janet Museveni welcomes initiative by a South African firm to produce Eco-Friendly Sanitary Products in Uganda.

March 10, 2026 – Pretoria – Guided by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Mama Janet Museveni’s strong advocacy for upholding the dignity and hygiene of Ugandan girls through global-standard, disposable sanitary products, South Africa’s VEB Group has committed to prioritizing single-use, biodegradable pads made from local banana fibers—adding value to Uganda’s agricultural…

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Parents Demand Immediate Removal of Head Teacher, Cite Deteriorating Education Standards and Unruly Behavior.‎‎

By Jaspher Olara The atmosphere at the emergency meeting held at Oyirogole Primary school in Dokolo district on Wednesday has brought out several accusations as parents were not happy with the deteriorating education standards in the school and had several complaints against the head teacher, Peter Abac. ‎‎ In an emergency meeting held on Wednesday,…

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Amolatar District Chairperson Proposes Demotion of Non-Performing Head teachers.‎‎

The Amolatar District LC5 Chairperson, Geoffrey Ocen, has proposed the demotion of non-performing head teachers as part of efforts to improve academic performance in government-aided schools across the district.‎‎ Speaking during a meeting of head teachers held recently at the Education Hall, Ocen said there are head teachers in the district that have gone for…

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Transforming Education in Dokolo District: Over 100 Staffs Transferred to Enhance Pupil Success

‎‎In an effort to enhance the academic performance of learners in the district, the Dokolo District administration has recently made a bold move by transferring 11 Head teachers and 121 teachers to various government primary schools. ‎‎ This decision was announced by The Chief Administrative Officer of Dokolo, Granfil Oryondo Omonda, during a press conference…

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Amolatar District Receives Shs150 Million Science Teaching Kits.

‎The Ministry of Education and Sports has provided science teaching kits worth Shs150 million to primary schools in Amolatar District.‎‎ The District Education Officer, Peter Obote, said Amolatar is among the 29 districts nationwide that benefited from the initiative. ‎‎ He explained that the kits will be distributed to 20 primary schools—15 best-performing and five…

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Dokolo Newly Elected Leaders Set Aside Politics to Tackle Poverty and Education

‎‎By Ouni Jaspher Dokolo district has recently welcomed a new group of leaders, who have promised to work together regardless of their political affiliations. ‎‎In a recent event that saw the installation of Okarowok me Agum clan leader (Awitong) Moses Ogwang in Obene village, Adok parish, Adok sub county, the newly elected Dokolo district chairperson,…

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Shaking Up Education: Amolatar District Transfers 120 Staff Members ahead of First Term Reopening

As schools gear up for the first term reopening, Amolatar District has taken a strategic step towards improving the quality of education in government-aided schools. ‎The district has announced the transfer of 17 head teachers, six deputy head teachers, and 97 teachers in a bid to strengthen school leadership and enhance pupil learning. ‎According to…

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