education

List of 2019 school fires in Uganda

It is every parent’s dream to know that their children are safe and sound wherever they are, and news of a school fire can be very devastating.  In 2019, Uganda registered a total of 12 school fires across the country with 10 occurring in the Central region alone. Let’s break down these scenarios in order […]

Tianjin University International Student Scholarship for Non-Chinese Students in China, 2018

Tianjin University International Student Scholarship for Non-Chinese Students in China, 2018

Applications are invited for Tianjin University International Student Scholarship for non-Chinese students to study in China. The university awards full and partial scholarships to students. Tianjin University School of International Education was established in January 2000, it is one of the secondary schools of Tianjin University. The school of International Educational takes enrollment, teaching administration, and social administration and services functions of international students at Tianjin University for its main […]

International Welcome Scholarships at Golden Gate University in USA, 2018

International Welcome Scholarships at Golden Gate University in USA, 2018

The Golden Gate University is inviting applications for International Welcome Scholarships. These scholarships are available for pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degree programme. Golden Gate University is a private, nonsectarian university in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1901, GGU specializes in educating professionals through its schools of law, business, taxation, and accounting. CLICK HERE TO READ […]

Special Scholarships for Developing Countries at Danube Business School in Austria, 2018

Special Scholarships for Developing Countries at Danube Business School in Austria, 2018

The Danube Business School is offering scholarships for qualified applicants from emerging markets. Scholarships are available for citizens of lower income countries and countries with emerging markets. Danube University Krems is an Austrian university specialized in postgraduate education. If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills […]

Manifestos and the children of Kenya

Manifestos and the children of Kenya

With the Kenyan general elections less than a month away and campaigns in full gear, the eight presidential candidates have prepared manifestos outlining their agendas for the next five years. The candidates are hoping to convince the people to stand by them and assure them a victory in the August 8th elections. Two of these […]

MPs to re table assurance bill that was earlier rejected in 2008

MPs to re table assurance bill that was earlier rejected in 2008

The Government Assurance Bill which was rejected by Parliament in 2008 is to be re-tabled in Parliament after the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, said government plans to communicate the way forward on the matter. The plan to re-table the Bill to Parliament has been revealed by the Nwoya County MP, Simon Oyet, after the […]

Kadaga wants speedy assessment of Kibuku government services,defends MP’s burial expenses.

Kadaga wants speedy assessment of Kibuku government services,defends MP’s burial expenses.

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has directed the Parliamentary Committees on Works, Education, Health and Finance including respective ministries to speed up the assessment of giving Kibuku district government services which are urgently required for the communities. Kadaga made the directive while at the thanksgiving ceremony of the area MPs who included; the […]

World Bank report says northern Uganda still faces high poverty levels.

World Bank report says northern Uganda still faces high poverty levels.

The World Bank poverty assessment report for (2006 to 2013) shows increasing poverty levels in Northern Uganda despite increased international and government investments in the region. According to the report released in Kampala on Tuesday morning, the number of Ugandans living below national poverty line has reduced from 56.3% in 1993 to 19.7% in 2013, […]

Eastern Uganda performing poorly in Education-Equal opportunities report says

Eastern Uganda performing poorly in Education-Equal opportunities report says

Eastern Uganda is among the worst performing regions in terms of education according to a new report released by the Equal Opportunities Commission in Uganda. The findings are contained in a 2015/16 report that was handed over to Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga at the Parliamentary building by the Chairperson Equal Opportunities Commission, Sylivia Muwebwa […]

We are not mandated to verify papers; EC explains as MPs get disqualified

We are not mandated to verify papers; EC explains as MPs get disqualified

Electoral Commission has distanced itself from any accusations that it’s responsible for any person that is disqualified by court on ground of fake academic papers saying it’s not mandated to verify by law. This came after Electoral Commission was accused of nominating candidates who do not meet the required qualifications to contest for any elective office […]

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