Tag: Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE)

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE BEGINNING OF THE END? The skyrocketing cost of politics in Uganda

Many Ugandans particularly women and young people are excluded from entering and participating in politics because they cannot afford it, according to a research published on 28 October 2020 by the Public Policy Institute (PPI), Westminster...

Parents demand Justice for young learner killed in school shuttle crash

National News

Parents at Babugi Nursery and Primary School are now demanding school’s accountability and justice following a devastating accident on Thursday, April 24, 2025, that claimed the life of a young pupil and left more than 20...

National News

UNEB Finalizes Remarking of 2024 PLE Results

Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has said that it will no longer handle requests for re-marking of any Primary...

Education

UNEB to Commence Marking of PLE and UCE Exams

A total of 798,771 candidates sst for PLE, and 379,748 candidates sat for UCE at various centres nationwide.

Crime

Bukomansimbi Senior Four Finalist Murdered by Coffee Thugs

On September 6, 2024, police in Bukomansimbi arrested Cotilda Namuddu, a 75-year-old woman, as a suspect in the stabbing to death of her 16-year-old granddaughter, Immaculate Nanziri.

National News

UNEB to Examine New Lower Secondary Curriculum for First...

Odongo said that the timetable for the NLSC has 36 subjects compared to the 46 subjects of the old curriculum, adding that it focuses on the End of Cycle (EoC) assessment conducted by UNEB, which will contribute 80% of the overall achievement by each learner. The other 20% is comprised of the Continuous Assessment (CA) carried out at school for every learner.

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