The country has been pushing for all legislators to have at least first degrees but now the minimum academic qualification of an MP is an A-level certificate or its equivalent. Read more »
The new universities are expected to give more opportunities to the teeming population of youths seeking admission. Read more »
The president has warned Makerere University lecturers not to hold his government to ransom but should instead be patient. Read more »
The government has promised to authenticate loan beneficiaries appearing in its database and eliminate "ghost students" and those who don't qualify. Read more »
The students have been ordered to vacate the premises after the shutdown of the institution over "safety of persons and property concerns". Read more »
The number of candidates sitting for this year's National Primary Leaving Examinations is up by 16% compared to 2015. Read more »
The students have also joined their lecturers, who are protesting management's failure to pay their arrears. Read more »
Campuses in Kisii, Kabarak and Laikipia universities have been found to have sub-standard operating procedures. Read more »
The third year student of Bachelor of Chemistry and Botany at Makerere University has become the first Ugandan to make teargas. Read more »
The Senate recently passed a bill seeking to extend the validity period of the unified tertiary matriculation examination conducted annually by the Joint Admissions and ... Read more »
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