NEW VISION
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION & SPORTS TO RELEASE UCE RESULTS TODAY
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SUMMARY: After months of waiting, the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results will be released today (Tuesday), authorities have confirmed.
COMMISSION WANTS SCHOOL TIME SLASHED
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SUMMARY: Although the Education Ministry requires that children report to school at 8:00am and classes to end at 4:00pm, several schools do the contrary and ask children to report at 6:00am for morning classes. However, the Education Policy Review Commission wants this changed and replaced with a shorter school time for all learners.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI COMMITS UGX 1.5B TO EMPOWERING PWDS IN KAMPALA
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SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has pledged an annual allocation of UGX 300m to persons with disabilities (PWDs) in each of the five divisions of Kampala city.
SOMALI PRESIDENT & PRESIDENT MUSEVENI DISCUSS BILATERAL TIES
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SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has commended his Somalian counterpart, Hassan Sheikh Mohamed, for his commitment, resilience and efforts towards stabilising his country
POLICE HUNT TEACHERS SEEN CANING STUDENT IN VIRAL VIDEO
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SUMMARY: Police are hunting for two teachers fromStandard College Rwashamaire in Ntungamo District, who were recorded in a viral video caning a male student. The video, which surfaced at the weekend on various social media platforms, shows two male teachers administering corporal punishment on the student simultaneously, sparking public outrage.
