5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (363+ words) Youth leaders in Ibanda District have been urged to shift focus from pursuing leadership positions to creating employment opportunities and building sustainable livelihoods through entrepreneurship and productive ventures. The call was made by the National Female Youth Member of Parliament,…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago  (593+ words) As East African finance ministers prepare for Budget Day, and as the wider Horn and Great Lakes region moves through its own budget cycle, the figures will sound immense. Kenya is working with a budget framework of roughly $37. 2 billion. But…...

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (723+ words) For many people, balancing family and career can feel impossible. But for ECOTRUST- Executive Director, Pauline Nantongo Kalunda, motherhood and leadership are deeply connected. In a heartfelt conversation ahead of Mother's Day celebrations, Kalunda shared her journey as a mother,…...

1+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (797+ words) Mental health experts and lawmakers have raised alarm over rising cases of depression, anxiety, substance abuse and suicide among children and adolescents in Uganda, warning that academic pressure, family instability and limited mental health services are worsening the crisis. The…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (344+ words) Equity Bank Uganda has commissioned 100 students into the fifth cohort of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP), bringing the total number of scholars supported since the program's launch in Uganda in 2022 to 512. The bank also celebrated the graduation of 81 scholars from…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (387+ words) Students of the Hotel and Tourism Training College (HTTC) who excelled in the recently concluded Ladha Za Afrika Culinary Competitions in Nairobi, Kenya, have been officially recognised by the Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Col (Rtd) Tom Butime. Paul…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (620+ words) Ugandan students aspiring to pursue international medical careers can now access globally recognised training opportunities through St George's University, which is encouraging students to enrol in its programmes designed to prepare doctors for practice in the United States, the United…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (268+ words) Kabale University has called on teachers to adopt creative and practical teaching methods to effectively implement the Competence Based Curriculum (CBC), particularly in mathematics. Speaking during celebrations of the International Day of Mathematics at Kikungiri Hall on the university's main…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (295+ words) A visually impaired student at Hornby High School in Kabale District has achieved a remarkable academic milestone after scoring 17 points in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education examinations, emerging as the best performer at the school. Speaking to the media…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (301+ words) The Commissioner of the National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps (NSPC), Ms. Hellen Seku, has urged young people to uphold moral values, avoid risky behavior, and actively participate in environmental protection. Speaking while passing out 1, 041 students who completed patriotism training at…...