Njara P/S Cordially Awaits Sanitary Towel Support From Rwenzori Aid
Kabooha Njara primary school has revealed a willingness to welcome support towards improving the health and sanitation of their school as promised by Rwenzori Aid a non-government organization. Based in Rwengoma Fort Portal City, Rwenzori Aid launched a football tournament dubbed Cooperate Games For WASH 2022, that has attracted more than 30 […]
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Fort Potal P/S Successfully Through With Mock Exams
Lucky Patrick The mock exams for primary seven candidates in Fort Portal Tourism City, have ended successfully . By yesterday all the 34 examination centers had confirmed the closure of this exercise. According to Amos Kahuma Isamba, the head teacher Kitumba primary school, doubling as secretary for academics in Fort Portal city, only […]
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No Salary Increment, No Teaching- Fort Portal UNATU Chairperson
By lucky Patrick Government teachers in Uganda teaching art, have adamantly vowed not to teach until the issue of salary increment is considered. Today, marks approximately the 7th day since teachers began their sit down strike. Pupils have as result resorted to remain in their homes , engaging in domestic work lamenting that […]
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Bunyangabu LCV Tasks Schools To Maintain Govt Structures
The LCV chairperson Bunyangabu district, James Ategeka Mugarama, has tasked government schools to maintain buildings well in order to promote quality education. While monitoring schools that were given buildings under SFG project, Mugarama noted that it is unfortunate that government structures are time and again neglected which affects the aspect of sustainability. He added […]
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Scholastic Material Prices Double hike As Schools Open For 2nd Term
By Ronald Tumusiime Following the sudden increase of commodities country wide, parents in Fort Portal are crying foul over the double hiked prices of scholastic materials. According to Fort Portal city vendors, continued hiking of school materials is due to increased demand over available production. They explain, that this is so, because production […]
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Community commends NRDI for supporting Buhara Primary School
BY Lucky Patrick Political Leaders together with Parents and Teachers of Buhara Primary School, have appreciated Natural Resources Defense Initiative (NRDI) for providing the school with updated toilet facilities for both boys and girls. During the hand over ceremony on Friday 18th March, the LC3 Chairman Kicwamba subcounty Mr.Magezi Jack Magezi Kicuculi , thanked NRDI […]
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Govt asked to ban boarding education for young children
Stakeholders in the Education sector among them teachers, school managers and experts have proposed the abolition of boarding education for young children. These raft of proposals have been submitted to the Education Policy Review Commission (EPRC) that is currently seeking to formulate the new Education White Paper, 2022 to replace the one that was formulated in […]
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MPs Asked To Contribute To Education Reforms
Members of Parliament have been asked to make their views and proposals on the education reforms that are being carried out by the Ministry of Education. The Ministry of Education formed the Education Policy Review Commission last year 2021 to look overhaul the entire education system and come up with the new education white paper […]
Continue Reading“Let Pregnant Girls Pursue their Studies”Fort-Portal Leaders React
By Claire N Following Rt Rev. Bishop James William Ssebagala’s opinion of not allowing pregnant girls from attending their schools till they have sorted their issues at home, Different Religious and governmen leaders in Kabarole and Fort portal at large have given in their reactions. In an interview with our reporter, Rt. Rev Reuben Kisembo […]
Continue ReadingNTOROKO: Submerged schools fail to reopen
EDITORIAL Education, The district chairperson Ntoroko district has stated that all schools that were affected by the rising water levels of Lake Albert in Kanara Sub County have been able to reopen immediately for the academic year. Kasoro says four schools, which include Umoja, Kachwamkumu, Kanara and Rwangara primary schools, have not been able to […]
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