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Mubende Senior 4 candidates cry foul as headteacher disappears with examination fees

Mubende  Senior 4 candidates cry foul as headteacher disappears with examination fees

Students at Kiyuni Secondary School a government aided School in Mubende district are stranded, after their head teacher Byaruhanga Joseph disappearing with their money which was paid in for their registration for Uganda Certificate of Education Exams this year. It is alleged that Mr. Byaruhanga Joseph disappeared with monies worth Ug Shs 7,260,000 for 44 […]

New grading system to be used in 2016 as UACE 2015 results released

New grading system to be used in 2016 as UACE 2015 results released

UACE  results for 2015 have been released by UNEB. These show female candidates performing better than male candidates. The results indicate that 99847 sat the examinations and females performed better than male in Arts subjects and the later performed better in sciences subjects. 13,484 female candidates got 3 pass level (3p) compared to 16230 boys . […]

UCE results out; Wakiso leads

UCE results out; Wakiso leads

The released UCE results indicate that almost 60% of the candidates were unable to demonstrate the minimum competency required to be graded with the performance in math and sciences registering poor performance. Releasing the results today, UNEB executive secretary, Mathew Bukenya states that boys performed better that girls over all with girls excelling in humanities and […]

Uganda’s Examination body struggles with huge funding gap

Uganda’s Examination body struggles with huge funding gap

While appearing before the Budget Committee of Parliament the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Education who is also the Woman Member of Parliament for Lamwo District Sarah Lanyero revealed that the Uganda National Examination Body was facing a big funding gap this year. Lanyero said that the national examination body needs 33.7 billion shillings as examination fees for […]

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 […]

Boys excel better in social studies and worst in English

In the just released PLE results indicate @ boys have performed better than gals with SST performed best (92.6) and English poorly performed (83.9) The secretary UNEB Mathew Bukenya says performance for 2014 was better compared to that of 2013 noting that 2013 was @ 88.1 percent and 2014 @ 10.4 percent. The report reveal […]

FDC: Fagil Mandy is confused

  Uganda’s main opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has said that Uganda will not lose a thing due to the resignation of Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) chairman, Fagil Mandy. Mandy resigned his post at UNEB last week. John Kikoyongo, a member of the FDC on publicity team alledges that Mandy had […]

No money for government sponsored students

    Uganda has rejected plans by its examination body, the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) to increase students’ examination registration fees. UNEB had proposed an increment in examination fees by 5%. Education minister, Jessica Alupo, says UNEB’s proposed increment on registration fees was not approved because there is no additional money for government sponsored […]