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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UNEB ED’s Statement on PLE Results: Males Performed Better Than Females.‎‎

By Ouni Jaspher State House Nakasero: Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) Executive Director Dan Odongo said 2025 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) Result shows that, in terms of percentages, males performed better than the females and recorded a lower failure rate.‎‎ A total of 817,883 candidates from 15,388 examination centres registered for the 2025 Primary Leaving…

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Tackling Girl-Child School Dropout Rates: Oyam District Takes Action to Break the Cycle

By Okwir Haron OYAM: The dropout rate among girl-child school learners in Oyam District has raised concerns for local officials. ‎‎ According to Vice Chairman Christ Ongom, early pregnancy and neglectful parents are the main reasons for girls dropping out of school. ‎‎To address this issue, a dialogue was held with community leaders, parents, and government…

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KASSOSA Sends Heartfelt Congratulations to Members Opito Vincent and Jalameso Fred on Their Election to Parliament‎‎

The Kangai Secondary School Old Students Association (KASSOSA) based in Dokolo, Uganda, has sent a congratulatory message to the newly elected Members of Parliament for Dokolo South Constituency and Ajuri County, Hon. Vincent Opito and Hon. Fred Jalameso.‎‎ In the parliamentary elections of January 15th, voters in Dokolo South county Ousts 6 – term Incumbent…

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Uganda Gov’t Secures 200 PhD Scholarships for Students in South Africa

The Government of Uganda has secured new scholarships for 200 students who wish to pursue PhD studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, located in Durban-Westville, South Africa ‎Paul Amoru Omiat, Uganda’s Ambassador to South Africa, said that these new scholarships are specifically intended for Ugandan nationals who want to further their education at the doctoral…

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Allied Health Professional Council Temporarily Shuts Down Clinics in Dokolo District

DOKOLO: The Allied Health Professional Council of Uganda, led by Registrar Nyamutale Peter, has on Wednesday temporarily closed down certain clinics in Dokolo district as part of a nationwide effort to ensure that private health facilities are operating legally and providing quality services. ‎‎The Allied Health Professionals Council is responsible for licensing private health facilities…

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Lango Paramount Chief Promotes Abstinence to Curb Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy

BY Ouni Jaspher Lira City: The Lango Paramount Chief, Eng. Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, has called on young girls to embrace abstinence as a way of reducing child marriage and teenage pregnancies in the region. Speaking at a three-day conference organized by the Agong Foundation, Okune announced an incentive aimed at encouraging discipline among…

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