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Friday, 11 June 2010 13:16

Holiday Tuition: Flouting Schools Risk Losing Licenses

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The clamp down on out of term teaching has intensified with the Education ministry this time banning teaching on weekends. Schools which conduct classes at the weekend will risk losing their licenses after a directive from the Ministry of Education…
Smacking children is today highlighted as a barrier to nations evolving into respectable societies. In the ever changing dynamics in the world that we live in today, in many schools in the west, smacking children has been banned which questions…
Wednesday, 12 May 2010 15:47

Twitter Fixes Bug that Loses all Our followers and friends

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Saturday, 03 April 2010 22:02

Campus Guild Elections saga still Rumbles on

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THE Makerere University guild elections saga still rumbles on in the public domains as the electoral tribunal on Thursday nullified the declaration of NRM candidate John Teira as the guild president. The tribunal subsequently announced fresh elections in the three…
Thursday, 01 April 2010 10:58

Education failing too many pupils; UPE, USE a Shambles

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Education - Gulu |Education and sports minister has warned teachers against being tough on pupils under the UPE programme. The minister speaking in Gulu said any teacher who would be caught jeopardising the policy that is aimed at encouraging high…
Sunday, 21 March 2010 03:18

Kajubiri, President Museveni's Sister Joins the Chorus

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Kampala President Museveni has appointed his sister, Dr Violet Kajubiri Floelich, to be a member of the Education Service Commission. Dr Kajubiri has a scientist with Masters degree in Biology and a PhD in science joins a growing list of…
Saturday, 13 March 2010 16:34

Early Pregnancies a Threat to Education in Uganda

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Education - Kampala When Universal Secondary Education was introduced in 2007 to supplement Universal Primary Education, the expectation of most Ugandans was that more students would stay in school and literacy rates would improve. But as Ms Jane Musinguzi, the…
Sunday, 28 February 2010 17:18

Justice Kanyeihamba on electoral reforms

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Kampala Retired Supreme Court Judge Prof. George Kanyeihamba has asked Parliament to consider banning candidates convicted of electoral offences from contesting for any elective office for five years. Justice Kanyeihamba said allowing ‘election cheats’ to compete in by-elections defeats the…