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2014 UACE Results Released

2014 UACE Results Released

Mr Matthew Bukenya the Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) Executive Secretary has this morning released the 2014 Advanced Level results. During the press conference held in the Ministry of Education boardroom a number of figures were supplied highlighting a lower registration and exam completion rate from the previous year.   The reduced number of candidates […]

Watch the live coverage of RAN IGNITE Innovator Series this Friday 13th Feb 2015

Watch the live coverage of RAN IGNITE Innovator Series this Friday 13th Feb 2015

Weinformers is pleased to bring you live coverage of the RAN IGNITE Innovator Series taking place at RAN Innovations Lab, Plot 30, Upper Kololo Terrace (Near Nyonyi Gardens), Kololo, Kampala Uganda. The ResilientAfrica Network (RAN), School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences (CHS), Makerere University is hosting the IGNITE Innovator Series. The series are an interactive […]

Best PLE Primary Leaving Examination schools per UNEB results in Uganda

Best PLE Primary Leaving Examination schools per UNEB results in Uganda

The Uganda National Examinations Board on Thursday January 15, 2015 released the 2014 Primary Leaving Examination results. Below is the list of the best primary schools as measured by performance. Rnk       School                                               District        Total Cands     Div1     2011 Div1 1           Bright Grammar PS                           Masaka      104                 104       100% 2           Villa Road PS                                    Masaka        50                   50       100% 3           Winston PS                                        Kampala      […]

BBC to air Africa Science festival live from Makerere University

The BBC World Service will for five days, starting Sunday 24th to Thrusday 28th broadcast live from the Freedom Square, Makerere University in the first ever Science Festival in Uganda, celebrating the role of Africa in Global Science. The Vice Chancellor Professor John Ddumba-Ssentamu will be featured on Science Africa show slated to air on Thursday 28th March 2013. Throughout the […]

Why lightening killed primary teachers in Uganda?

The residents of Mwalo village council in Bukomansimbi in greater Masaka district spent the whole of today in shock after two primary school teachers of Kyabagoma Muslim Primary School were killed by lightening and others survived with injuries. The dead teachers have been identified by police as Karim Kisseka and his counterpart Joseph Mukasa. The […]

Why King’s College Budo, Kibuli S.S, Kawempe S.S, Gayaza Girls perform not too well in A-level exams these days?

  In Uganda’s A-level examination results, a few new upcoming senior secondary schools continue to distinguish themselves as winners and best performers. These schools include St. Mary’s SS Kitende (with 37 quadruple-As), Uganda Martyrs SS Namugongo (17 quadruple As), and St. Mary’s College Kisubi (4 quadruple As). Other schools that performed better were Namilyango College […]

Worst schools in S6 exams, names of S6 students who failed exams

  The minister of education and sports ms Jessica Alupo presided over the release of S6 exams which the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) released on Tuesday in Uganda’s capital city Kampala. According to the 2012 S6 examination results released, there was an increase in last year’s performance compared to the year 2011. There were […]

Schools to lose their center numbers over engaging in examination malpractice

Schools to lose their center numbers over engaging in examination malpractice

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 […]

Makerere University 63rd graduation to start on Tuesday

All is set for the 63rdMakerere university graduation ceremony. The celebration to run for four days from tomorrow will see a total of 12,555 students graduate in various disciplines. The university’s spokesperson RitahNamisango says the anomalies earlier reported about the graduation list have been addressed. She reveals that following two verifications 500 other Graduands who […]

UNEB releases Primary leaving Examination PLE results

The Uganda National Examinations Board together with the ministry of education have today released the results from the 2012 Primary Living Examinations indicating a 2.2% increase in performance rate at 88.2% in 2012, up from 86.4% in 2011. According to the UNEB Executive Secretary Matthew Bukenya the male candidates outperformed their female counterparts. He also said […]

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