City Clerk Fort Portal Transfers Head Teachers in bid to revive Academic Excellence
Alice The Fort Portal City Clerk Ambrose Ocen has reacted to the recent transfers of head teachers and teachers, aimed at improving academic performance in the City. Speaking to Jubilee Radio, Ambrose said that the move is designed to enhance education standards. He said that the transfers are part of efforts to improve academic […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Head Teachers Wait for Formal Notice Regarding Examining Kiswahili & Religious Studies at PLE
Kaboha In addition to Integrated Science, English, Mathematics and Social Studies Kiswahili and Religious Education, government through the ministry of education and sports led by Janet Museveni announced the addition of Kiswahili and Religious education which shall also be examined independently at Primary Leaving Examinations PLE by Uganda National Examinations Board UNEB. Tom Muhingo […]
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Fort Portal: 520 Graduate at MMU 18th Ceremony, Leaders Call for Innovation, Infrastructure Boost
Alice A total of 520 students have graduated with certificates, diplomas, bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the 18th graduation ceremony of Mountain of the Moon University, amid strong calls for innovation, job creation and improved infrastructure. The colourful ceremony was held at the university’s main campus in Saaka and was presided over by Uganda’s Vice […]
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Kabarole District Leaders Advocate for Packed Lunches in Schools to Combat Child Malnutrition
Lucky P Leaders and nutrition advocates in Kabarole District are calling on parents to take immediate action in the fight against child malnutrition by ensuring that every child and student brings packed food to school. They emphasize that many children attend classes on empty stomachs, a situation that not only exacerbates stunted growth and persistent […]
Continue ReadingUCE 2025: Fort Portal S.S Leads the 10 Top Schools in Fort Portal, Kabarole
JUBILEE EDITORIAL Schools in Fort Portal City and Kabarole District are still celebrating outstanding performance following the release of the 2025 UCE results yesterday. According to the regional rankings, Fort Portal Secondary School emerged top after 62 percent of its 226 candidates scored Grade A and B. It was followed by Kyebambe Girls Secondary School, […]
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Parents Still Paying Heavily Despite UPE, Leaders Concerned
The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has urged responsible leaders to communicate the true costs of education in government schools, calling on RDCs, RCCs, MPs, and other stakeholders to be honest with the public. He stressed that the notion of free education is misleading, as parents and guardians still shoulder a significant part of […]
Continue ReadingScholastic Materials in Fort Portal City Remain Stable in the First Week of Reporting
By Sylvia Prices of scholastic materials in Fort Portal City have remained stable as learners across the country report back to school tomorrow for the first term of the 2026 academic year. A survey conducted today morning by our reporter around Fort Portal City indicates that prices of items such as mathematical sets, pencils, books, […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Schools Register High Turn Out as Schools Reopen
By CHRISTINE. Parents and guardians in Fort Portal City have been urged to send their children to school early and with all the required scholastic materials to ensure a smooth start of Term One. Educationists from different schools in the city, say schools have received more learners at the start compared to other years and […]
Continue ReadingUVTAB Announces Raising Number of Candidates Compared to Past Years
Alice K As the Uganda vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB) commenced its November/ December 2025 assessment series nationwide, they have announced the raising numbers of candidates compared to the past years This year they recorded over 130,000 candidates sitting for assessments across 743 centers nationwide compared to last year where they recorded 100,000 candidates […]
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Schools in Fort Portal City and Kabarole Complete First Day of PLE Exams Smoothly
Clare N Primary schools in Fort Portal City and Kabarole District successfully completed the first day of the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) yesterday. Pupils sat for Mathematics in the morning and Social Studies with Religious Education in the afternoon with only a few cases reported of candidates who failed to turn up. During visits by […]
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