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UnAfrican Culture: ‘It Can’t Go On Like This! Tayebwa Orders Head On Probe Into Homosexuality In Schools
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Education Committee of parliament to comprehensively investigate a thread of alleged homosexual practices in Ugandan schools. In his communication to Members on Tuesday afternoon, Tayebwa said the country is concerned about the increasing cases of homosexuality and lesbianism in schools. ‘These schools are now recruitment centres;…
Four Suspects Pinned In Maj. Noel Mwesigye Murder Case
Detective Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP), Leonard Mukwaya from Luweero police station has pinned four suspects appearing before the UPDF General Court-martial for their involvement in the murder of Major Noel Mwesigye. The suspects are Manisur Olenga, Rashid Yiga alias Mucholi, Steven Kisuule, and Rogers Mwanje. According to the prosecution, on January 17th 2021, the…
Butabika Defends Seclusion In Psychiatric Inpatient Wards
Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital has explained the complaints of alleged maltreatment of patients at the facility raised by several social media users. Dr. Juliet Nakku, the Executive Director of the hospital told journalists at a press briefing on Monday that the treatment mechanisms employed by the hospital are guided by the Mental Health Act, which…
High Court Orders Specialised Treatment for Ssewanyana
Masaka High Court has ordered prison authorities to provide specialised treatment to the Makindye West Member of Parliament, Allan Ssewanyana to enable him to recover such that he stands trial. The Masaka High Court Resident Judge, Lawrence Tweyanze issued the orders on Tuesday during the hearing of the second bail application by Ssewanyana and his…
ICC Moves To Institute Additional Charges Against Joseph Kony
The Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) says it will add additional charges against the elusive Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel leader, Joseph Kony once a confirmation charge hearing is granted by Pre-trial Chamber II Judges. The ICC issued an arrest warrant against Kony, the founder of the brutal LRA in…
Pictorial: Gov’t Chief Whip Meets Makerere University Convocative Executive
The Govt chief whip Hamson Obua has this afternoon received a courtesy call from the Makerere University Convocative Executive led by the chairperson George Turyamureeba. He congratulated & encouraged them to be focused, innovative, and promised to accord them the requisite support.
Kampala Parents School Registers Massive Performance In 2022 PLE Results
Kampala Parents school has again excelled in the just-released Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results for the year 2022 by Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB). According to the management of the school, over 410 candidates sat for PLE and out of those, 16 scored aggregates 4. Speaking to our Spy, the school’s principal Daphine Kato, revealed…
Felista di Superstar Passes With Flying Colours In PLE, Salutes Ruparelia Group for Giving Her Top Education Opportunity
Young rapper Felista Di Superstar has finally received her P.7 UNEB results and she scored 13 aggregates in the Primary Leaving Exams (PLE). The 11-year-old Nawambye singer is among the 119 students who passed in the second division at Kampala Parents School out of the 410 who sat for exams at the school last year…
Kampala Standard Primary School Registers Massive Performance In 2022 PLE Results
On Friday, January 27, 2022, Uganda National Examination’s Board (UNEB) released the 2022 national Primary Leaving Exam (PLE) results, which show that pupils from Kampala Standard Primary and Nursery School Kyanja performed exceptionally well in their pioneer year. The school registered 17 pupils including 10 males and 7 females. The top performing pupils from Kampala…
Kampala Parents’ School Opens Admissions for 2023 Academic Year, Apply Now!
Kampala Parents School (KPS), a world-class institution providing top-notch education has opened admissions for its 2023 Academic Year inviting parents and guardians to book a place for their children as early as possible. The grand announcement comes just a day after the school posted stellar performance in the recently released results of the 2022 Primary…