Posts By Martin Ochom | UG STANDARD
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2.2KEDUCATIONSanlam Uganda commits UGX 670 million to reconstruct schools in Pader district, in partnership with World Vision
PADER– Sanlam Uganda has announced a partnership with World Vision, a global not-for-profit organization through which it will invest at least Ushs670...
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420NewsPICTORIAL: New Kumi Diocese Bishop enthroned, as Museveni urges on unity and prosperity
NGORA —Surrounded by the beautiful Ngora rocks, scorching sun and a crowd of the faithful; Rev.Okwii Esakhan Michael, the 2nd Bishop of...
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274NewsJoy, excitement as 3rd hierarchy Orthodox Bishop is enthroned in Gulu
The Orthodox Diocese of Gulu and Northern Uganda has this afternoon, received a new Bishop. Born in 1982, His Grace Nektarios Kabuye...
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352NewsNWSC, development partners inject UGX 94bn in Gulu City water boost
KAMPALA — The Government of Uganda through National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) in partnership with Development partner KfW has injected Euro24...
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648NewsTeso Paramount Chief Emorimor Osuban dead
Teso Paramount Chief, Papa Emorimor Augustine Osuban Lemukol has passed on. The Emorimor, 88, died on Saturday evening at Mulago National Referral...
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386NewsPolice moves to evict all sex workers from Kiira Region
Police in Kiira region, has issued a two weeks ultimatum, directing commercial sex workers to stop this trade or risk arrest. Police...
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369NewsMembers of Parliament query merger of electricity agencies
Legislators on the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources have asked the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development for a comprehensive study justifying...
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719EDUCATIONSCHOOL REOPENING: Police issues security tips to parents, school managers and transporters
Uganda Police in preparation for school re-opening has set a number of guidelines to be followed by school administrators, education officials, health...
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980NewsAcholi Paramount Chief begs Besigye to repair broken vehicle, dilapidated house given to him by Museveni
GULU CITY — Deputy Paramount Chief of Ker Kwaro Acholi has asked the former four-time Ugandan presidential candidate, Kizza Besigye come to...
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993BusinessEquity Bank to support agribusiness SMEs with new Structured Trade Commodity Finance
GULU — Equity Bank Uganda extended its new Structured Trade Commodity Finance (SCF) innovative arrangement Gulu and Arua, having successfully launched the...
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1.1KEDUCATION23 teachers’ colleges to close as govt phases out grade III, V teaching qualifications
KAMPALA — Twenty three Primary Teachers Colleges (PTCs) are set to close indefinitely as the government officially phases out Grade III and...
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459NewsLydia Wanyoto loses Mbale City Woman MP election petition
Mbale City Woman Member of parliament, Connie Nakayenze Galiwango has maintained a firm grip on her seat following the dismissal of an...
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193NewsWikimedia Foundation launches campaign with South African creative community to promote access to and sharing of free knowledge
Today, on the International Day for Universal Access to Information, the Wikimedia Foundation, and the non-profit that operates Wikipedia, are launching a campaign...
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617BusinessHFB signs MOU with Habitat for Humanity, Buganda Kingdom, hands over cheque for the construction of two complete houses
KAMPALA – Housing Finance Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Habitat for Humanity and the Buganda Kingdom in support of...
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574NewsDPP drops charges against OPM officials in Covid-19 relief scandal
KAMPALA —The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped charges against 4 Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) officials who had been...
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1.4KEDUCATIONUCE 2020: Best performing Girls’ schools countrywide
Single-gender education is powerful, particularly during the middle school years. The most impactful schools are the ones that have an established single-gender...
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1.4KEDUCATIONUNEB officials to brief Education Minister Janet Museveni ahead of release of 2020 UCE results
KAMPALA — Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) top leadership will on Wednesday July 28, brief the Minister of Education and Sports, Janet...
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8052NewsPLE 2020: Youngster who topped Pakwach, greater Nebbi with 6 aggregate dies
PAKWACH —Elvin Rwothomio, who topped Pakwach District and the greater Nebbi in the just released 2020 Primary Leaving Examinations has died. Rwothomio...
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469NewsConstruction of the UGX.7.3 billion School of Law block commissioned
The 6th of July 2021 was a monumental day in the School of Law Makerere University following the laying of the foundation...
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2.8KEDUCATIONPLE 2020: 81, 864 candidates get first grades as 74,878 fail PLE exams
KAMPALA — The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has said it registered improved performance by pupils who sat for the 2020 primary...
