He says they have already formulated some sector skills councils for each sector like tourism and hospitality, agriculture, Manufacturing, and construction noting that after that all TVET-related training and assessment of programs will be accredited and also regulated by the TVET Council
Read more ...Sharon Ankunda, the Bukomansimbi Resident District Commissioner says they were instructed by security authorities to directly take over the schools from the children of the late Sheikh Juma Katungulu; the original proprietor, who is involved in a dispute over its management.
Read more ...The campaign will focus on counselling for learners to persuade them against using violence as a means of solving disagreements between them and school administrators.
Read more ...The King’s interaction with the learners was one of the activities to celebrate the 27th coronation anniversary which will be held on Monday.
Read more ...David Ogwang, 23, was beaten to coma on Wednesday after it emerged that he had spent a night with a 16- year- old primary seven- pupil. He was rescued by the police and rushed for treatment before being arrested.
Read more ...Jannat Nakawunde, the Deputy Headteacher in Charge of Academics at Hill Public School Bwala in Masaka Town, says they are receiving an unusually high number of parents seeking vacancies for their children citing the high fees in private schools they were previously attending.
Read more ...The Two seed schools will be established in the sub counties of Bweramule and Kibuuku town council under the Ministry of Education and sports in partnership with the UGIFT project under the World Bank.
Read more ...In April 2022, the government introduced the modular assessment model where students can be trained and assessed on more specific skills in different programs like tailoring, bakery, and carpentry before they are awarded certificates of competence for the specific module and join the world of work.
Read more ...The Mukono Municipal Inspector of School, Faridah Nassolo, says that they are on the verge of losing the five schools since they lack funds to secure titles as demanded by the landlords. She notes that the former owners of the land hosting Kiwanga and Nakagere Umea primary schools sold the land private developer.
Read more ...Abongoto, Jacob Eperu, the Guild Speaker, Aida Atwisucire, the Guild Prime Minister, and a medical student only Rukiya Rayan were arrested following the demonstration by the medical students over the alleged mismanagement of academic affairs.
Read more ...At Kahungabunyonyi Primary School, Adah Ahurra the head teacher says that out of the 1004 pupils, 800 pupils have reported. She however says that only a handful of the pupils who have reported have paid the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) fee.
Read more ...Namulondo was found dead behind the steering wheel of her vehicle on Tuesday night along Nkokonjeru-Nyenga road while heading to Kisoga town.
Read more ...Erisa Kule, the head teacher of Happy Hours Junior in Kasese town told URN that it's unfair for the Government to issue directives stopping schools from increasing fees while the costs of essential commodities needed for their daily operations are on the rise.
Read more ...Makerere University has reviewed its policy on retirement to allow professors and associate professors to serve until 80 and 75 years respectively.
Read more ...Before the reopening of the third term, a number of schools across the county decided to increase their fees due to the rising cost of commodities.
Read more ...Proscovia Aber, Gulu City Inspector of Schools attributed the candidate’s failure to the effects of the long COVID-19 lockdown, which made them skip classes. She also notes that some schools within the city failed to implement the abridged curriculum and stuck to their old curriculum yet examinations were set in line with the new curriculum.
Read more ...Rather than sending away learners who haven't paid anything, school administrators have granted grace periods of varying lengths, under the logic that in any case, they will learners will still pay the full amount whether they attend all the term or not.
Read more ...Musenene Ukash Swaibu, the Kasese Municipal Council Speaker, said both the Town Clerk and District Service Commission chairperson had initially recommended that Kayiri be considered for full appointment.
Read more ...Amina Makilagi, the Nyamagana District Commissioner in Mwanza announced at the official closing ceremony for the trade expo over the weekend that the University’s herbal was the overall best-exhibited product.
Read more ...According to the Director for Higher Technical and Vocational Education and Training, Jane Egau, the project includes capacity building for instructors at Technical and Vocational and Education Training-TVET institutions and trainees at the institutions and also the development of a curriculum updated to address the needs of the Industry.
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