The tenure of Bukono County MP Princess Persis Namuganza as minister in President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s cabinet might soon be coming to an end after fellow legislators convened for a vote on a motion of Parliament to censure her on Monday, January 23, 2023. 

Uganda’s Presidency is mourning the death of yet another district commissioner. Joseph Sekasamba has been serving as the Deputy Resident District Commissioner (D – RDC) for Kitagwenda District. 

At least four suspects have been remanded to prison for engaging in acts of alleged examination malpractice related to the conduct of Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) 2022 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). 

Uganda’s Ministry of Education and Sports, whose head is first lady Janet Kataaha Kainembabazi Museveni, is the latest institution to start investigations into acts of homosexuality at King’s College Budo after allegations that a male teacher and Ghana House master sodomized a Senior Six student. 

Thousands of candidates and parents across the country will have to wait a little bit longer before knowing the results of the 2022 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), sources at the Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) have told The Pearl Times. 

National Unity Platform (NUP) spokesperson and Nakawa West MP Joel Ssenyonyi has fired back at Speaker Anita Annet Among’s directive for an audit probe into the performance of the Committee of Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) which the youthful first-time law maker chairs. 

Makerere University St Francis Anglican chaplain Rev Onesimus Asiimwe has been elected the sixth Bishop of the Church of Uganda (CoU) Diocese of North Kigezi. He will be consecrated on March 12, 2023 at the Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyansano in Rukungiri District. 

With just a few weeks to the start of the first term of the 2023 school calendar, arts secondary and primary school teachers have put government on notice, threatening to go on strike if their salaries are not increased significantly. 

GAY COUPLES IN UGANDAN SCHOOL? Photos showing ‘same-sex’ couples at a Vienna College Namugongo school party have left some Ugandans shocked and worried at the possibility of relationships among students of the same gender in the country’s schools.