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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  At St Joseph’s Girls’ SS Nsambya in Kampala, the administrators were hostile to journalists cove...

Daily Monitor Monday March 01 2021 Mr Stuart Lubwama (right), the head teacher of Victorian High School in Entebbe, resorted to selling Chapatis at Abayita Ababiri on Entebbe Road. PHOTO/FILE. Summary Advertisement This comes as semi-candidates are set to return to school today. Many of the non-returning teachers mainly in private schools, faced with no payment and other challenges of the lockdown, ventured into alternative income generating projects.  However, others in government-aided schools, despite having been receiving their monthly salaries, have also abandoned teaching after discove...

Daily Monitor Friday February 26 2021 Students of Kakungulu Memorial Secondary School in Kampala attend lessons on February 25, 2021. PHOTO/ WILSON KUTAMBA Summary During a press conference at State House Entebbe yesterday, the Minister of Education, Ms Janet Museveni, appealed to schools to adhere to new guidelines on SOPs released the institution. In Tororo District, the education officer, Mr Albert Odoi, has warned that those who fail to comply with the standards will not be allowed to operate. Advertisement This comes as schools prepare to receive semi-candidate classes on on Monday after...

Daily Monitor Saturday February 20 2021 Left: Some of the teens expecting babies display their craftswork at the rehab centre. PHOTO/Abdul-NASSER SSEMUGABI. Summary According to a survey published in the BioMed Central, United Kingdom-based scientific journal, in August 2020, 25 per cent of girls in Uganda give birth below the age of 18. Most of the cases are attributed to defilement, rape and incest. Advertisement Linda* is only 12 years old but eight months pregnant. On the fateful day, her aunt took her children to her supermarket in Mbarara, and left Linda home to prepare meals for the fa...

Daily Monitor Friday February 19 2021 Students register and screen for Covid-19 symptoms at Luzira Secondary School in October 2020. PHOTO | DAVID LUBOWA Summary Even with the opening of education institutions for candidate classes last year, the funds collected, they say, are insufficient to adequately run their businesses and service the loans acquired from financial institutions. Advertisement Owners of private schools in Uganda have threatened to stop operating under current conditions saying the government's decision to maintain the partial operation of schools is financially unsustainab...