Literacy, Sanitation, and Digital Access on the Rise, Kampala’s Census Data Highlights Progress

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Huawei Technologies Launches Inaugural 2025-2026 Huawei ICT Competition to Boost Local Tech Talent and Foster ICT Skills in Uganda

11/08/2025

Kampala, Uganda – Huawei Technologies Uganda Company Limited, a leading provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure in Uganda...

A recent study reveals Ugandan schoolboys perceive English as a "feminine subject," leading to poor performance. Learn how this attitude affects their grades and future opportunities.

Ugandan Boys’ Poor English Grades Linked to Perception of It Being a ‘Feminine Subject,’ Study Finds

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A recent study reveals Ugandan schoolboys perceive English as a "feminine subject," leading to poor performance. Learn how this attitude...

The First Lady/ Ministry of Education and Sports Janet Kataha Museveni hands over a dummy cheque of Eight Million Nine Hundred and Fifty Thousand Uganda shillings (USHs.8,950,000/=) to Michelle Chemutai for the first female to get the prestigious Huawei Certified Internet Expert (HCIE) award in the presence of The People’s Republic of China’s Ambassador to Uganda H.E. Zhang Lizhong, The Huawei Eastern Africa Multi-Country Regional CEO, Dong Xuefeng, The State Minister for Primary Education Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu and the Ministry of Education Permanent Secretary Dr Kedrace Turyagyenda at the Official Awarding of the Huawei ICT Global competition students 2024-2025 at the State Lodge Nakasero on 7th August 2025. Photo by PPU/Tony Rujuta.

Uganda’s Chemutai becomes first female African to win top Huawei certification

by KELVIN AMANDA | TECH WRITER

11/08/2025

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The First Lady/ Ministry of Education and Sports Janet Kataha Museveni hands over a dummy cheque of Eight Million Nine...

Japheth Aritho, managing director of Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda, delivers his address during the launch of the SchoolPay Savings scheme.

Airtel Money, SchoolPay and Sanlam launch new School Fees Savings Scheme to ease burden for Ugandan parents

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09/08/2025

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Japheth Aritho, managing director of Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda, delivers his address during the launch of the SchoolPay Savings scheme....

Kampala International University (KIU) is set to lose its property in Kajiado County after a public auction was announced by Keysian Auctioneers.

KIU Property to be Auctioned Over Loan Default

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

06/08/2025

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Kampala International University (KIU) is set to lose its property in Kajiado County after a public auction was announced by...

Judith Nabakooba, the Minister of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, revealed as she dispatched 44,425 land titles for locals from 13 districts in six Ministry Zonal Offices (MZOs) of Soroti, Jinja, Mbarara, Masindi, Lira, and Arua.

Government to issue over 300,000 land titles as SLAAC programme comes to an end

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

05/08/2025

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The government has promised to issue out at least 391,000 certificates of freehold titles to beneficiaries under the Systematic Land...

Makerere University welcomes freshmen to the 2025-26 academic year, with officials urging new students to prioritize their studies and avoid various campus distractions.

Makerere tips freshmen to prioritize studies over distractions

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05/08/2025

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Makerere University welcomes freshmen to the 2025-26 academic year, with officials urging new students to prioritize their studies and avoid...

Algeria Offers 210 Scholarships to African Youth in 2025

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

01/08/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda Algeria announced 210 scholarships for African students in 2025, emphasizing its commitment to educational exchange and empowering the...