Some of the affected schools were Nakasero Primary School, St Martin KCCA Primary School in Mulago and Kitante Primary School. Rogers Nambuli, the headteacher Nakasero Primary School, says when they noticed that ten scripts were missing, they informed the KCCA area supervisor.
Read more ...Speaking during the ground breaking ceremony, the High Education State Minister, John C Muyingo, said more storage facilities are needed by the examination body due to the ever increasing number of candidates.
Read more ...The candidates were advised to keep themselves safe during the long holiday
Read more ...According to Uganda National Examinations Board-UNEB, 100 candidates countrywide did not turn up for Primary Leaving Examinations- PLE.
Read more ...According to Ajok, the internet is a danger to teenagers due to an existing information gap where sex education is concerned. In 2018, the Education Ministry launched the National Sexuality Education Framework that is supposed to answer some of the questions that teenagers might have about sexual health.
Read more ...Jennifer Kalulu Musamba, the Public Relations Officer Uganda National Examination Board- UNEB, says “Scouts became suspicious after they noticed that the pupils sitting the examinations were not the ones that appear on the examination register. They were tipped off when one of them wrote a name that was not on the register and crossed it to write one that appears.”
Read more ...According to UNEB, random numbers are being used to promote transparency during the marking of the examinations. The numbers provided by the examination body, come enclosed in the examination pouch. Once the pouch is opened, examination officers then provide the number to the sitting candidates. Each examination will have a different random number.
Read more ...According to Kasole, he was picked up in a Mercedes Benz dispatched by State house escorted by two heavily protected vehicles. Kasole says he kept asking himself what could have landed him in trouble and remembered a Luganda proverb ‘Bakuyita embuga si buganzi’ loosely translated as ‘Being summoned by people of authority is not necessarily a good thing’.
Read more ...While addressing journalists at the UNEB offices in Ntinda on Sunday, Dan N Odongo, the UNEB Executive Secretary, said the six were arrested before any examination material could be transported to the field. "By the time of the arrest this weekend, we had not released any PLE examination paper to the field. The examinations are still safe and have not leaked," Odongo said.
Read more ...Dr. Rosette Namulindwa, a Specialist Obstetrician/ Gynecologist at Mulago Specialized Women’s and Neonatal hospital, asks women to avoid using intimate washes to cover up health conditions that they might be suffering from.
Read more ...Patrick Mukwaja Kamyuka from Exodus College School Wakiso says that he always attends briefing sessions at Kitante High School to market his school.
Read more ...A total of 695,793 candidates have been registered by the Uganda National Examinations Board to sit for the examinations from a total of 13,475 examination centres across the country.
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