Posts By Martin Ochom | UG STANDARD
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219EDUCATION23 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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176NewsLydia 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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98NewsWikimedia 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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482BusinessHFB 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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467NewsDPP 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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894EDUCATIONUCE 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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1.1KEDUCATIONUNEB 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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5632NewsPLE 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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354NewsConstruction 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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2.5KEDUCATIONPLE 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...
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UNEB releases 2020 PLE results
KAMPALA — The Minister of Education, Ms. Janet Museveni has released the 2020 Primary Leaving Examination results at State House Entebbe. This...
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1.1KNewsMakerere ICT lecturer appointed PS Ministry of ICT
Dr Aminah Zawedde, a lecturer and a senior researcher at Makerere University’s School of Computing and Informatics Technology has been appointed Permanent...
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406NewsRamathan Ggoobi takes charge of Finance docket, Batebe handed energy as Museveni shuffles Permanent Secretaries
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed, dropped and transferred a number of Permanent Secretaries in a reshuffle announced Thursday July 15. President Museveni...
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305NewsUgandan entrepreneur beats over 1000 applicants to win prestigious SEED Award
A business which gives out virtual cash in exchange for rubbish, a start-up which converts faecal sludge into fuel briquettes, and an...
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751NewsForest Mall, Shoprite Lugogo Mall closed over Covid-19 lockdown SOPs
KAMPALA —Deputy Resident City Commissioner Kampala Nakawa, Herbert Anderson Burora has directed Forest Mall and Shoprite Lugogo to shut operations with immediate...
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636NewsPresident Museveni’s speech at the World Health Summit
President Museveni has presided over the World Health Summit Regional Meeting Africa on Sunday June 27, 2021. The Regional meeting hosted by...
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2.1KNewsMinister: FDC is a fish pond for NRM
State Minister for Environment, Beatrice Anywar has backed the appointment of Forum Democratic Change Deputy President Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo as a member...
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198NewsMuseveni reappoints Gen Gutti to head army court
President Yoweri Museveni has renewed the tenure of Lt Gen Andrew Gutti as the chairperson of the General Court Martial. Gen Gutti’s...
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4761NewsPROFILE: Former Canteen attendant Jesca Alupo appointed Uganda’s Vice President
Former Education Minister Jessica Rose Epel Alupo, better known as Jessica Alupo has been appointed Vice President of Uganda as President Museveni...
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483BusinessDavid Ebiru appointed new UNBS Executive Director
Minster of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Amelia Kyambbade has appointed Mr. David Livingstone Ebiru as the 4th Executive Director of Uganda National...
