Information obtained by our reporter indicates that many written views and proposals have pointed to the removal of PLE. Dr. Denis Mugimba, the Ministry of Education spokesperson, confirms the development noting that many people question the relevancy of this national examination.
Before the reopening of schools, the Ministry of Education and Sports issued tough guidelines limiting schools from conducting sports activities that might involve body contact as one of the means to prevent the likely spread of COVID-19 in schools.
Kakwenza fled Uganda on February 9, 2022, allegedly through Rwanda, Malawi and South Africa. It is said that he travelled to Europe on a South African passport after failing to secure his Ugandan passport from the courts. He had been released on bail, in the face of a trial on charges of offensive communication.
Geoffrey Otim, the Gulu City Bardege-Layibi Division Mayor told URN on Wednesday that they negotiated with the power distributor to give them some time to clear the outstanding bills but their request fell on deaf ears.
Preliminary investigations indicate that Nasoozi, together with others still at large, was operating a saving organization, Waivico Alliance for Africa. They allegedly mobilized several parents to save school fees for their children with a promise of a top-up of 50 percent at the time of taking children back to schools.
Dr. Denis Mugimba, the spokesperson at the education ministry, says the textbooks are being distributed to all government and private Secondary Schools as per the data in the Education Management Information System (EMIS) of 2017.
Muhwezi says that singling him out as an individual to bear the responsibility for the alleged human rights violations was incorrect because there are different layers of security and defence actors under different ministries.
“I am happy to return to the French Riviera to start off my 2022 season. It's been two and a half years since the last time I run 10km on the road so will be exciting to see where I am at the moment,” Cheptegei briefly posted on his Twitter handle.
Animu insists that she is a South Sudanese national because her father, Taban Risasi Amitai Yongo was a South Sudanese by birth and hailed from Kendre Boma Lujulo Payam, Morobo County, Central Equatorial State. The records before the court Show that Animu's father died on November 25th, 1995 at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala.
The examinations are scheduled to start on March 10, 2022, and end on April 10. A section of affected students is missing marks for the last academic year and some semesters.
It is alleged that Namalwa first swallowed over 100 tablets meant for him and his wife to end his life in vain. As a result, he picked up a rope and attempted to hang himself.
A senior officer who preferred anonymity said that the new directives are unfair to the sector because they will affect many teachers who are struggling to return to work following prolonged COVID-19 lockdown. So far 25 teachers in the Nakaseke district have not returned to work following the lifting of the COVID 19 lockdown.
Researchers from the Gulu University say that the destruction of natural tree species especially in Northern Uganda is a big blow to the herbal medicine research department whose biggest scientific breakthrough is the rich biodiversity.
Manjeri Nasanga, a caregiver in the male ward, says that patients are worried about staying in the dilapidated ward where the ceiling may collapse on them. She adds that they are excited to learn that a new ward is under construction to relieve them of their fears.
The call follows the death of their colleague, Edith Wamala, aged 70 years, who was knocked dead by a hit-and-run commuter taxi while cleaning Nalufenya West Road on Tuesday.
Oulanyah is currently hospitalized in Seattle City in the United States of America where he was rushed on February 3, 2022, because of deteriorating health. Oulanyah was first admitted at Mulago National Referral Hospital but his doctors recommended his transfer to receive specialised treatment.
The fund stood at 966 billion Shillings as of 30 June 2021, up from 787 billion Shillings, a year before. The Fund provides cover for up to 10 million Shillings per deposit account, and figures show that about 98 per cent of the accounts have 10 million or less, and are therefore fully protected.
The affected fruits are coated with a whitish substance, leading to contamination of the fruits and reduced market value. Repeated attacks on the fruit trees make the leaves of the plant yellow, wilt, and rot.
