The South Sudan government has issued an order regulating private schools’ fees, saying private schools must charge fees not exceeding 80,000 SSP and 200,000 SSP for day and boarding schools respectively. Speaking at a press conference in Juba on Thursday, the […]
As schools resume today, 3rd May, teachers, and pupils will receive facemasks from UNICEF. The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) says it will be provided close to 900,000 face masks to improve hygiene in schools. UNICEF is supporting the South […]
The South Sudan government said that plans are on the way to regulate private schools’ fees as a result, prvate in the country may not resume on May 3. One hundred and twenty-six (126) private nursery, primary and secondary schools […]
The United States Mission in Uganda launched a study groups program to provide continuity of learning for Ugandan early grade learners who are not able to attend school due to school closures to minimize the spread of COVID-19. With a […]
Parents with school children in government-aided schools in Katakwi District have protested the new fees structure after head teachers turned the institutions into boarding facilities to contain the spread of Covid-19. Previously, all schools under the Universal Primary Education (UPE) […]
The administration of the University of Upper Nile has announced that all the lectures which were disrupted during the month-long Covid-19 partial lockdown would resume today, Monday, April 19, 2021. The announcement was made a day after the South Sudan […]
There will be no special consideration for athletes who missed the recently concluded Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams while representing the country, the Education and Sports ministry has revealed. Several candidates on the Hippos U-20 and Cubs U-17 national […]
South Sudan’s Ministry of General Education and Instructions has reportedly submitted a detailed proposal on reopening of schools to the Council of Ministers for further deliberation. According to Inside sources at the Ministry, Hon. Awut and her team submitted their […]
Esther Mbabazi is Rwanda’s first female Commercial Pilot, currently flying with RwandAir as a Senior First Officer. Esther was born in Burundi in 1988, to Rwandese parents. At age 5, she looked up and watched an aeroplane cut across the sky and […]
School children could once again be forced to stay home longer following the indefinite Covid-19 containment measures President Kenyatta announced on Friday unless the current infection rate and spread of the disease are urgently brought under control. The revised calendar […]
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