Education
Four budding filmmakers primed for industry stardo…
It has been dubbed the future of Africa’s film & television industry and four Ugandans; Aaron Tamale, Casey Lugada, Hilda Awori and Cissy Nalumansi will be part of 60 emerging filmmakers across A...
More must be done for education, donors say
Uganda’s education development partners (EDPs) have called for a new dialogue on the potential of private investment and non-state support to schooling in Uganda. The head of the UK Department fo...
A father’s agony of daughters’ corporal punishment…
IBRAHIM SENFUMA is a parent to three children studying at Hormisdallen Primary School Kyebando campus since 2009. Despite his immense love for the school, he feels torn between choosing another schoo...
Oil project works lure Total E&P into training welders
As Uganda nears the final stages of producing commercial oil and gets in line with supporting local content participation in the country, companies have started the process of training Ugandans for the different jobs. Total E&P Uganda, the company in charge of developing the Tilenga and EACOP projects, unveiled the…
Children shouldn’t do adults’ work, warns expert
Children should not be doing adults’ work but should be playing, learning and growing up. This was emphasized by Prof David Gordon at the International Conference on Child Poverty in Africa, held at Hotel Protea Kampala on Monday. Prof Gordon was delivering the keynote address, ‘Child poverty: What works and…
