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By Kayiira Jackson  The Uganda Secondary School Sports Association (USSSA) has unveiled sweeping reforms to secondary school sports, including new age categories, transfer regulations with financial costs, and the rollout of weekend leagues, as it begins implementing the National Sports Act of 2023. The changes were announced on Wednesday during a press briefing at the USSSA head offices at GNS …

Kampala, Uganda — The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has confirmed the recovery of missing Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) Integrated Science scripts for candidates of Bamure Primary School in Koboko District, assuring parents and stakeholders that the situation is now under control. Some of the Primary School pupils having their PLE Exams (Courtesy photo) In a press statement issued on …

UN Women, the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU), Cotila, and other development partners under the Spotlight Initiative have committed to financially support the Bugisu Cultural Institution to conduct sensitisation tours in schools across the region. The development was confirmed by the spokesperson of the Bugisu Cultural Institution, Steven Masiga, who told RedPepper that the Prime Minister, Dr. Paul Mwambu, has …

By Kayiira Jackson  The Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) has bowed to pressure from schools and rescheduled the seventh edition of the Elite Secondary School Games, pushing the competition to 26th February–1st March 2026. The games had initially been slated for 13th–16th February 2026, but concerns raised by schools over inadequate preparation time following the reopening of schools forced …

Kampala, Uganda — The Ministry of Education and Sports has dismissed as false and misleading reports circulating on social media claiming that all schools in Uganda will reopen on April 4, 2026 due to the forthcoming General Elections. Hon. kedrace Turyagenda, the Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Education and Sports. (Courtesy photo) In an official statement issued on Monday, by …

Housing Finance Bank (HFB) has partnered with WaterQuip Uganda Limited to install a water purification system at St. Joseph’s Nursery and Primary School in Nansana, improving access to safe drinking water for over 900 pupils and staff. The initiative, part of HFB’s Water Supply and Sanitation Solution, aims to promote clean water, better sanitation, and healthier learning environments across Uganda. …

International School of Uganda (ISU) Lubowa on Saturday 25th, October 2025, donated balls to St Julian Sports Academy. Personal assistant to head of school, MS Haidee Buzu, who is also a parent of St Julian High School Gayaza, delivered the balls during the senior one (S1) and senior (S6) visitation day on Saturday 25th. While handing over the balls to …

By St Julian Hotspot Media Senior Six (S6) candidates of St Julian High School Gayaza have dedicated the hands of the Lord ahead of their final examination. The ceremony was held at the school Arena on Saturday, 25th October 2025. The main Celebrant, Reverend Steven Lumu Lwasi from Namirembe Diocese, urged candidates to live an honest life ahead of their …

Post Views: 2 Tayebwa Desmond head teacher Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.comThe academic giants of Bushenyi, Parental care nursery and primary school have today nominated primary seven candidates ahead of their primary leaving examinations scheduled for 3rd and 4th November.The dedication ceremony which was attended by a congregation of parents and well-wishers was led by the Archdeacon all saints Bushenyi Rev Didas Natweta …

By Jumah Kakomo/ Kabuye Ronald The electorate in Terego District have unanimously backed the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential candidate, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, in his strong declaration to “declare war” on public school administrators who continue to levy illegal charges on learners despite the government’s policy of free education. This public endorsement followed General Museveni’s address during a presidential …