The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged the government to address the persistent police welfare concerns for Uganda to build an effective criminal justice system.

With just two years to the 2026 general elections, Uganda Police Force (UPF) is recruiting 2,500 Probationer Police Constables (PPCs), according to an advert under reference number HRM/ 138/160/01/VOL. 3/17 issued by director of human resources, Jesse Kamunanwire, on behalf of police chief IGP Martins Okoth Ochola.

Assessment body Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) has spoken out after reports on social media started speculation on the UCE 2023 results release date.

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Ministry of Education and Sports, which is led by First Lady Janet Museveni, to institute powerful sanctions against schools that are charging exorbitant school fees.

All is not well for Abim District LCV Chairperson Capt (Rtd) Yuventine Omara after a city lawyer gave him a two-week ultimatum within which to clear his outstanding legal fees amounting to Shs350m or face him in court.

The Education Service Commission (ESC) has shortlisted up to 1,586 teachers for government payroll jobs as deputy headteachers of secondary schools in Uganda.

It is fees time for parents, guardians and students. In this report, The Pearl Times shows you how much Senior One Students joining Uganda’s top schools will pay in 2024.

The selection exercise for Senior One class of 2024 has ended, with traditional schools admitting more students and most of them maintaining their previous year’s cutoff points. 

Up to 208 shortlisted Ugandans for jobs as secondary school headteachers, principal inspectors, principal lecturers and principal instructors have done their competence tests at Kololo Secondary School in the capital Kampala.