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Understanding Islamic Primary Leaving Exams

Islamic Primary Leaving Examination (IPLE) started in 1998 as a brainchild of Uganda Quran Schools’ Association (UQSA) which was also founded the...

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Makerere drops online exams for alternative modalities of assessment

Among the suggested modalities include; phased physical assessment, home take, open book, and group assignments.

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Kyambogo University not prepared for online exams, says Prof. Katunguka

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kyambogo University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Elly Katunguka Rwakashiya has revealed that the institution is not prepared to conduct online examinations. While...

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Delhi Public School International: Transforming Uganda’s Education Sector through a CBSE Curriculum

Delhi Public School International Uganda (DPS Uganda) an extension of the various schools owned by business magnate Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has since...

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FULL LIST: Best A’level Schools in Kampala and their 2020 UACE Performance

A total of 98,392 candidates registered for the 2020 UACE examination from 1,952 centres compared to 104,476 candidates from 2,094 centres in...

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Delhi Public School Announces Admissions For CBSE Class II Senior Students

Delhi Public School International (DPS), an international curriculum-based school in Uganda has opened admissions for its 2022 academic year and Central Board...

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Panic as Kyambogo University ex-staff deletes data of graduands

BIG STORY: There is growing tension and panic at Government-owned Kyambogo University after its former staff allegedly deleted results and data of...

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UNEB Releases 2020 UACE Results, Girls outperform boys

KAMPALA – The Uganda National Examinations Board – UNEB has Friday afternoon released results from the 2020 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education...

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Makerere finalist launches book aimed at promoting work from home as part of the new normal

Mugambe Boris a final year student of industrial & organizational psychology at Makerere University has launched a book title “Telecommuting” that is...

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Education with a difference: How Victoria University has excelled in lockdown with unmatched Online Lessons Across Africa

When Covid-19 broke out in March last year, the lockdown was implemented as one of the measures to control the further spread...

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Uganda reopens medical schools in efforts to boost COVID-19 fight

KAMPALA, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — Medical schools in Uganda on Friday reopened as a measure to boost the country’s health personnel involved...

Schools to reopen only fter 350,000 teachers get jabs- Education Ministry

The Education Ministry has revealed that to reopen schools for all learners, at least 357,500 teachers must be vaccinated against Covid-19. This...

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Makerere University releases online learning, examinations programme

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Makerere University has released an online learning and examinations programme through which the university intends to resume teaching its students....

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Aptech Closes shop in Uganda after 20 years of operation

Aptech Computer Education, a premier technology training institution has closed down operations in Uganda after 20 years of existence, the Daily Express...

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Education experts concerned about finding competent teachers after lockdown

Government might find it hard to re-align the education sector due to lack of competent teachers resulting from the continued closure of...

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Kyambogo University 17th Graduation set for next month

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The administration of Kyambogo University will hold its 17th graduation ceremony between 21-23 September 2021, the Daily Express has learnt....

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UNEB introduces new system to grade school performance

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is introducing a new system that will be used to grade schools. The value-added score is...

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Gov’t suspends online admissions for S.5 students

The Ministry of Education has ordered all public and Government aided schools to immediately stop conducting online admissions for students joining S.5...

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Gov’t to open 94 new secondary schools countrywide, says Minister Janet Museveni

The Minister for Education and Uganda’s First Lady, Mrs. Janet Museveni has said government has finalized plans to open 94 new secondary...

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2020 UCE Results: Chemistry, Geography & Biology performed poorly

Candidates in the 2020 UCE Examinations performed poorly in Chemistry, Biology and Geography subjects according to the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB)....

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Boys performed better than girls in 2020 UCE Results

UNEB Statistics from the just released 2020 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results have shown that boys outperformed the girls except...