The Uganda National Examinations Board has acknowledged the mix up in the senior four examination delivered yesterday. The examinations body admits that they delivered the wrong papers for yesterday’s religious education O’level exams. Yesterday shock engulfed senior four students who offer Christian Religious Education and Islam after they were given an exam that was not set […]
Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) is planning to introduce SMS examination registration system where students would be able to register for national exams via Short Messaging Service (SMS) in order to prevent theft of registration fees by unscrupulous school head teachers. Sources in UNEB told our reporters that such a system will help students to […]
The minister for education and sports Ms Jessica Alupo has called on the Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) to expand on the current staff members of the examinations body in order to match well with the growing number of candidate students and pupils over the years. The minister says that the expansion of UNEB staff […]
There was a major reshuffle at the head offices of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) in Ntinda, a Kampala city suburb in Kampala today. The former education minister and renowned educationist, Hajji Fagil Manday has been named as the new UNEB chairperson replacing Prof. Lutalo Bbosa. The professor had served as the chairperson […]
The selection of Senior One students has kicked off today at Wonder World Amusement Park in Kansanga, Kampala. The traditional best secondary schools such as Uganda Martyrs Namugongo, St. Mary’s College Kisubi, Kings College Budo and Mt. St. Mary’s Namagunga have announced their cut off points for this academic year. The selection was opened by […]
The Uganda National Examinations Board has released the 2011 Primary leaving Examinations results indicating a slight decline in performance compared to 2010. The Secretary of UNEB Mathew Bukenya this afternoon handed over the results this afternoon to the Minister of Education and Sports, Jessica Alupo. According to the results, 86.4% of the pupils passed compared […]
The Uganda National Examination Board has today released the 2011 nurses’ examination results indicating a general improvement in performance. Announcing the results, the Executive Secretary of the Nurses Examinations Board, Helen Kataratambi said that a total of 2433 candidates sat for the exams with 49 passing with distinctions, and only 41 were ungraded. She has […]
The Court of Appeal has nullified the election of Jinja Municipality East MP Nathan Igeme Nabeta and ordered for fresh and immediate elections in the constituency. The three judges led by Constance Byamugisha cited the lack of requisite academic qualifications and voter bribery to nullify Nabeta’s election. The judges faulted the High Court in Jinja […]
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%) […]