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Corruption does not really start in government offices. These people stealing money in our government didn’t enter as thieves—they started from schools like you, with the daily choices that we make,” ...
Mr Francis Mutesasira, said it was unfortunate that the government is imposing the recovery programme on them, yet this was ...
Uganda’s failure to provide government-funded pre-primary education causes lifelong negative consequences, Human Rights Watch and the Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER) said in a ...
Uganda’s High Court has ordered Bridge International Academies, which is funded by the likes of Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, to shut down their 63 schools.
However, with effect from July 1, this year, all school fees, including requirement charges in all public schools, will be paid to the consolidated fund through Uganda Revenue Authority (URA).
Many Catholics in Uganda have rejected government-mandated sex education in Catholic schools, unless administrators change the curriculum to reflect traditional values.
Uganda's schools reopened to students on Monday, ending the world's longest school disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In education, cost-sharing or the shift of at least part of the educational cost burden from government (taxpayers) to parents, is not unique to Uganda given that it is a global norm.
Uganda’s education minister just announced that the government is closing a controversial chain of for-profit nursery and primary schools because, she said, national standards were being ignored ...
The Uganda school shutdown affected nearly 10 million students. The school reopened Monday, but it's uncertain for how long due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Nearly a third of Uganda’s students may never return to school. Recalling the orphans of the H.I.V./AIDS crisis, government officials fear students infecting their parents and keep schools closed.