In his statement, Muruli told parliament that there has been a notable increase in the pay of Public Officers over the years and that Cabinet considered prioritizing the enhancement of scientists including science teachers in the financial year 2022/2023.
Solomon Serwanjja, the Academys Public Relations Officer told URN that over 100 Grade III and Grade V teachers who are registered by government will be hired as part of compliance being enforced by the ministry.
Nancy Apiyo, a teacher at Alliance High School in Gulu wonders under what terms and conditions they will be using the mobile service to receive their salaries.
94 government schools in Lira district will not break for second term holidays until Friday, 30th August. The extension of one week for Lira schools was ordered by Benon Rwanguha, the district Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
Issa Jamil Kabiito, the Rakai Principal Personnel Officer says the new teachers were recruited late last year after getting permission from the Ministry of Finance and Public Service to replace vacant positions left behind in several schools.
The Ministry of Education insists President Yoweri Museveni’s remarks that increasing teachers salaries will be subversive to national development should be appreciated.
