Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The competition among parents to enroll their children in preferred schools in Uganda is becoming increasingly intense, as they go to great heights to secure spots for their offspring. Hajji Ismael Mulindwa, the Director of Basic Education narrated during an event organized by the Uganda …
Read More »Schools request for full payment to give admission to S.1 learners
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Several schools around the country have requested parents to make full payment of fees before their children are admitted in Senior 1. After the selection process that took place last week, many parents whose children were placed in Senior 1 rushed to pick admission letters. …
Read More »New entrants overwhelm public schools
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Public primary schools have been overwhelmed by the number of pupils seeking admission. Schools reopened on Monday after nearly 22 months of closure as part of the COVID-19 containment measures. As schools reopened countrywide on Monday, managers of public schools in different districts said they …
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