Tag: Universal Primary Education (UPE)

The Parliamentary Committee on Defense and Internal Affairs is conducting its oversight work on different security agencies, including the Uganda Police, UPDF, and Uganda Prisons Service, among others, in the move to crack down on corruption following President Museveni's war against corruption in Uganda.
Oyat warned that commuters are already stranded and fares are rising because no immediate alternatives have been provided. She urged the government to temporarily deploy institutional buses to ease the shortage, especially ahead of schools reopening.

Yumbe Strengthens Education Sector as Government Expands UPE and...

Located in North Western region of Uganda, Yumbe District continues to make amazing progress in strengthening its education sector,...

UNEB Registers 7.31% Increase in Candidate Registration

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has registered a significant increase of 103,250 candidates (7.31%) compared to last year’s...

2024 Census Insights: Uganda’s Push for Inclusive Education 

Overcrowded classrooms, inadequate infrastructure, and a dearth of trained teachers worsen the challenges, especially in underserved areas. Meanwhile, the digital divide looms large, with internet penetration at a mere 8.9%, leaving digital literacy aspirations largely unfulfilled. 

Museveni warns Leaders against Politicizing Free Government Education 

President Museveni has issued a firm warning to the leaders of the Lango sub-region against politicizing free government education.

NEED Blames Gov’t for Skyrocketing School Fees, Liquidating Public...

The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) party has accused the government of Uganda of weakening public schools by underfunding...

Understanding the Factors Contributing to UPE Dropout in Uganda

Universal Primary Education (UPE) was initiated in Uganda in 1997 with the goal of providing free primary education for...

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