Language Experts Call for Action to Save Runyoro-Rutooro from Decline
Clare N Language experts, educators, and religious leaders from the Tooro and Bunyoro sub-regions have intensified efforts to revive and preserve the authenticity of the Runyoro-Rutooro language amid growing concerns over its decline. The call was made over the weekend, during a Runyoro-Rutooro Language Workshop held at Panorama Hotel in Kyenjojo District, which brought together […]
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UPU Hosts First Ever Alumni Reunion, Vice Chancellor urges them to Stay Connected
Alice The Uganda Pentecostal University (UPU) have over the weekend hosted a vibrant alumni reunion, bringing together past students from various parts of the country and beyond. The theme of the gathering was ‘Reconnecting the Past, Strengthening the Future,’ emphasizing the importance of staying connected to one’s roots. The event, held at the UPU main […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Schools Trained on EMIS Data Management
By CHRISTINE Fort Portal City has conducted a one-day training on the Education Management Information System, bringing together headteachers and teachers from both government and private primary schools in the North and Central divisions. The training which was held yesterday at Butebe primary school, focused on equipping school leaders with skills to accurately capture, update, […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Education Officer Calls for Joint Effort to Improve School Performance
By CHRISTINE. The new Fort Portal City Education Officer, John Bosco Tumwesigye, has called for strong collaboration between the media, parents, teachers, and education officials to improve the quality of education in the city. Tumwesigye made the remarks yesterday evening during a media engagement held at Sam’s Place in Fort Portal City. He noted that […]
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Ggaba Schools Remain Close After a Kindergarten Massacre
Editorial Ggaba Schools to Remain Closed as Investigations Begin Into Children’s Deaths The government has ordered the immediate closure of Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre and its sister schools following the tragic killing of four children. The incident occurred on Thursday when a 34-year-old man, identified as Christopher Okello Onyu, allegedly attacked a kindergarten and […]
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DEOs Blamed for Poor Learner Performance in Kabarole District
By Sylvia District Education Officers (DEOs) and other education officials have been blamed for the declining academic performance of learners in Kabarole District. For about three years, Kabarole District has registered poor results in the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). According to stakeholders, the district and Fort Portal City were previously ranked among the best-performing areas […]
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Kitagwenda: Stella Maris Girls SS Bunena Seeks Gvt Intervention in Infrastructure Developmen
Editorial Stella Maris Girls Secondary School Bunena in Kitagwenda District has appealed for government intervention to address severe infrastructure shortages that administrators say are undermining effective learning. The Catholic-founded school, located in Kabujogera Town Council, is the only all-girls secondary school in the district and currently enrolls nearly 400 students. Despite the growing enrollment, the […]
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Kamwenge Launches Construction of Two Seed Secondary Schools Worth 7 Billion
On behalf of the First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports Janet Kataha Museveni, the Minister of Agriculture Frank Tumwebaze together with the Kibale East MP officially launched the construction of two seed secondary schools in Kibale East Constituency, Kamwenge District. The event was attended by the District Woman MP Sylvia Baherira and other […]
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Thirty Three Graduate at 4th Ceremony of Sisters of the Holy Cross Justice, Peace & Rehabilitation Centre
Alice A total of 33 survivors of human trafficking have today graduated with vocational skills certification at the Sisters of the Holy Cross Justice, Peace and Rehabilitation Center the function held in Kitumba Fort Portal City They graduated in tailoring, knitting, hair dressing, juice processing among others. Speaking during the ceremony, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert […]
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Over 820 Graduate at 5th Ceremony of Fins Medical University in Fort Portal
Alice More than 820 students have today graduated with certificates, diplomas, and degrees in various medical disciplines at the 5th graduation ceremony of Fins Medical University, held in Fort Portal Tourism City. Speaking at the ceremony, the Chancellor of the university, Dr. Charles Olaro, congratulated the graduates upon completing their studies and urged them to […]
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