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A number of schools have since last month asked parents to apply for placements online

The second 42-day lockdown has been partially lifted, but schools remain closed alongside places of worship, bars, gyms and concerts

Raised by a mother who struggled to put food on the table for the family, Sserwanja found himself stranded after completing his secondary school education

Omukama Kabalega of Bunyoro-Kitara is considered one of the greatest kings in pre-colonial times

Schools ignore govt directive, fully reopen Monday April 12 2021 Primary Seven candidates at Kyebambe Model Primary School in Fort Portal City observe Covid-19 standard operating procedures in October 2020. A survey by Daily Monitor indicates that some schools have opened for all classes and ignored the government’s phased manner of reopening. Photo/Alex Ashaba Summary According to the revised school calendar, Primary Four and Primary Five, who reported on April 6 and will break off on June ...

Deep down in Mpata Parish, Mugomba Sub-county in Mukono District, a 19-year-old Amos Wambede was giving his father and politicians sleepless nights because he had dared them for the councillor seat.  Although Wambede’s father was not on the ballot paper, he was campaigning for his son’s opponent and NRM party candidate. Wambede contested as an Independent candidate. Born in 2001, Wambede is a Senior Five student at St Balikudembe Kisoga Secondary School in Mukono. When the country went int...

We do understand the stress schools are going through too, but a balance must be struck for the benefit of all

The Education Ministry has proposed a special term to enable the semi-candidates to cover the syllabus while other classes will study for only eight weeks

Daily Monitor Monday March 01 2021 A parent and his children on Ben Kiwanuka Street in Kampala yesterday after shopping for school yesterday. PHOTO / STEPHEN OTAGE Summary Caution. “You should wear a human heart and allow parents to pay in instalments. Of course, a child should not report without anything. We encourage effective communication with the parents so that they can be able to pay the money,” Patrick Kaboyo, national secretary of Federation of Non State Educational institutions  ...

Daily Monitor Sunday February 28 2021 Africa Trade Desk founded and executive director Susan Namulindwa (R) with Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau recently. PHOTO/COURTESY Summary Susan Namulindwa has been living in North American for about 30 years now. Namulindwa left Uganda in October of 1992, after completing her BSc degree in Chemistry at Makerere University Advertisement Susan Namulindwa has a knack for corporate leadership and international business. She is also a self-appointed Afr...