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From a prison cell to lecture hall:  Mwendwa Kilatya joins Africa Nazarene University

After serving four years for a cow theft case, Kilatya fought to study behind bars and sat for KCSE in 2025. Magistrate Eugene Pascal, who sentenced him, later became his mentor and helped secure sponsorship for further studies. Kilatya has joined Africa Nazarene University (ANU) to pursue a Certificate in Business Management, with well‑wishers supporting…

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Education stakeholders urged to craft long-term strategy to tackle school unrest

Ugunja KESSHA Chairman Paul Jera has called on the government, parents and educators to craft a long‑term strategy against rising student unrest. Jera argued expanding day schools would boost parental involvement and reduce indiscipline, arson, and unrest linked to boarding school frustrations. He warned exam competition fuels violence, urging stakeholders to broaden definitions of success…

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Headteacher arrested over ghost learners scam worth 6.8 million shillings in Gov’t capitation

A Primary School head allegedly inflated enrolment by 340 non‑existent pupils, siphoning UGX 6.8 million annually in government capitation funds. He admitted sole responsibility, apologised publicly, and appealed to President Museveni for forgiveness while promising to manage resources honestly in future. The incident underscores the need for audits, biometric registration, and digital databases to curb…

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