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MPs Renew Calls to Address Teachers’ Pay Disparities

MPs Renew Calls to Address Teachers Pay Disparities

The Committee on Education and Sports is expected to present a report to Parliament within two weeks, on two petitions on disparity in teachers’ pay. The petitions were brought before Parliament by the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) and the Uganda Technical and Vocational Trainers’ Union (UTVTU). MPs Renew Calls to Address Teachers’ Pay Disparities 2 While chairing the House …

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UNATU Suspends Strike, Gives Parliament Two Weeks to Address Salary Inequities

UNATU Suspends Strike Gives Parliament Two Weeks to Address Salary

By Hannah Marion NamukasaThe Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) has suspended its month-long industrial action following a temporary understanding with Parliament over salary disparities between science and arts teachers. During a press briefing held Thursday at UNATU headquarters in Kampala, General Secretary Filbert Baguma announced that the strike had been suspended—not ended—for two weeks, allowing Parliament time to address long-standing …

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Mukono District Receives State of the District Address

Mukono District Receives State of the District Address

MUKONO- The Mukono District Council, chaired by Rt. Hon. Betty Hope Nakasi, convened for its second plenary sitting of the 2025/2026 Financial Year to receive the State of the District Address from the District Chairperson Hon. Rev. Dr. Peter Bakaluba Mukasa in fulfillment of Section 1(c) of the Local Government Act, Cap 243. Members of Council during their seating. The …

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Speaker appeals to teachers to return to class as Parliament moves to address their pay concerns

Speaker appeals to teachers to return to class as Parliament

KAMPALA– Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has pledged Parliament’s commitment to address the ongoing teachers’ strike, assuring members of the Uganda National Teachers’ Union that their concerns over salary disparities will receive urgent attention. Speaker Annet Anita Among with some of UNATU leaders at Parliament. Speaker Anita Among said this today while receiving a petition from UNATU, led by their …

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