By Gerald Businge on March 28, 2011
Caribbean Learning initiative, Commonwealth of Learning, Microsoft, Triniad and Tobago
Education, Education news, ICTs, Media Gallery, Science & Technology
Caribbean schoolchildren are set to benefit from Commonwealth and Microsoft collaboration. Commonwealth Secretariat, Commonwealth of Learning and Microsoft Trinidad and Tobago have jointly agree to improve access to, and use of, Information and Communication Technologies
By Gerald Businge on March 26, 2011
Education, Education news, Featured, Media Gallery
If tears could bring some one an education, Elizabeth Mbabazi would be in school now. Mbabazi 17, finished her senior four last year, but she has failed to get money to continue to A’ level. “She cries and cries everyday. I have told her I can’t raise any money to take her back to school. Now she has finished two […]
By Gerald Businge on March 9, 2011
A Level Exam results, Mathew Bukenya, namirembe Bitamazire Geraldine, senior six results, Uganda National Examinations Board
Education, Education news, Featured, Science & Technology
The Minister of Education and Sports, Namirembe Bitamazire has appealed for all stakeholders to improve learning of science subjects at all levels of education. Bitamazire says the doing and passing of science subjects by many students is critical for the development of the country as science spurs development. She was speaking Wednesday as […]
By Gerald Businge on February 23, 2011
Diploma holders scheme, Graduate Admission, Graduate applications form, Makerere University
Education, news & events, Public Platform
Detailed Announcement: MS Word Version, PDF Version, Postscript Version Admission Requirements: MS Word Version PDF Version, Postscript Version The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Diploma Holders for Admission under the Government Sponsorship Scheme to the University Degree Programmes for the 2011/2012 Academic year listed below. Each applicant should possess at least a Credit […]
By Gerald Businge on February 23, 2011
Graduate Studies, Makerere University, Makerere University/ Carnegie Scholarships, Masters and PhD Scholarship
Africa scholarships, Arts/Humanities Scholarships, Career, East Africa Scholarships, Education, Masters Scholarships, news & events, Opportunities & Awards, PhD Scholarships, Public Platform, Scholarships, Sciences Scholarships, Uganda Scholarships
Second Call for Masters Scholarships 2010: MS Word Version, PDF Version, Postscript Version Second Call for PhD Scholarships 2010: MS Word Version, PDF Version, Postscript Version Deadline for receiving applications is February 28, 2011 SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR COMPETITIVE MASTERS DEGREE SCHOLARSHIPS 2010 SECOND CALL Carnegie Corporation of New York has […]
By Gerald Businge on February 8, 2011
List of best performing districts in UNEB, List of withheld result schools, O-level 2010 results, senior four 2010 results, UCE 2010 results, Uganda National Examinations Board, UNEB
Education, Education news, Featured, Latest Uganda News, Media Gallery
The Uganda National Examinations Board has released the 2010 Uganda Certificate of Education senior four examinations results showing more students managed to pass the exams although there was a decline in performance from 99.5% in 2009 compared to 93.5% in 2010. The results released by UNEB Executive Secretary Mathew Bukenya show that 243,305 students (80%) […]
By Gerald Businge on February 3, 2011
Evelyn Nkalubo, Makerere University, Makerere University academic Staff Association, MUASA, National Insurance Corporation, NIC Makerere insurance dispute, Sam Njoroge, Uganda Insurance Commission
Business & Finance, Business news, Education, Latest Uganda News
Makerere University lecturers have been assured that the National Insurance Corporation will pay all monies due in their dispute following the conclusion of an audit being conducted by the Auditor General. The assurance was given by the commissioner for insurance in the ministry of finance, Evelyn Nkalubo after NIC announced it has paid more 5 […]
By Gerald Businge on February 2, 2011
Aggrey Kibenge, Education Service Commision, Ministry of Education and Sports, Uganda teachers
Education, Education news, Featured, Latest Uganda News
The Education Service Commission has announced new appointments and promotion of 51 top officials at Uganda’s Ministry of Education and Sports. The Commission on Tuesday announced promotion of several officials, including the ministry’s undersecretary, directors, and commissioners, assistant commissioners, the inspector of schools and other senior personnel. The changes have seen Dr. Geoffrey Mbabazi, the […]
By Gerald Businge on January 20, 2011
Primary leaving Examination Results, Uganda National Examinations Board, UNEB releases PLE RESULTS
Education, Education news, Featured, Latest Uganda News, Media Gallery
The Uganda National Examinations Board has released the 2010 Primary Leaving Examinations showing improved performance compared to 2009. UNEB Secretary, Mathew Bukenya says 512, 057 primary seven candidates sat for the 2010 Primary leaving examinations in 10,906 centers across the country. He says unlike in 2009, boys performed better than girls in the 2010 PLE examinations. […]
By Gerald Businge on January 19, 2011
recruitment of teachers in Uganda, Uganda's job situation, unemployment in Uganda
Career, Education, Education news
Happiness seems to be turning into despair for the over 1,570 graduate teachers who received their degrees at Makerere University’s graduation on Tuiesday as the ministry of education said it will not consider employing them any time soon. The Commissioner for Secondary Education in the Ministry of Education, Francis Agula says the ministry’s recruitment plan […]