Prof. Paul Waako to takeover from Prof. Mary Okwakol as Vice Chancellor of Busitema University

Prof. Paul Waako to takeover from Prof. Mary Okwakol as Vice Chancellor of Busitema University

Prof. Paul Waako has been appointed as Busitema University Vice Chancellor. According to information from the university, Waako will serve for a five year term effective 1st May 2019. In the year 2018, Busitema University Council constituted a Search Committee for the post of Vice Chancellor. The Committee was comprised of two (2) members of the […]

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70% Of Candidates Qualify for University

70% Of Candidates Qualify for University

The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has today morning released the 2022 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Examination (UACE) results. A total of 97,889 candidates registered for the examination from 1, 969 Centres. Of the registered candidates, 42% were females while 58% were males. The results indicate that 67,815 (70.3%) of 97,889 candidates who sat for […]

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Females beat Males in UACE exams

Females beat Males in UACE exams

The executive director of Uganda National Examination Board, Daniel Odongo has noted that Females have beat male in the 2022 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exams. He also noted that out of the 96,557 candidates who sat for the examinations,40,219 were females and 56,023 were males. Though females were fewer than male, they have […]

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List of Ugandan Universities at Risk of Closure – NCHE

List of Ugandan Universities at Risk of Closure – NCHE

The National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) has warned that private universities without a charter risk closure this year. Addressing journalists yesterday, the executive director of NCHE, Prof Mary Okwakol, said by acquiring charter status, the university will help in delivering quality education that meets international standards. “In 2018, we requested the universities, which are […]

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ISBAT, African Bible University gets charter status as 31 others fail

ISBAT, African Bible University gets charter status as 31 others fail

The International Business Science and Technology (ISBAT) University has become a chartered private University after receiving a charter certificate from the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). ISBAT Chancellor Fred Omachi was presented with by Prof Elly Katunguka, the chairperson of NCHE on behalf of the University. According to the NCHE executive director, Prof Mary […]

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Busitema University Vice Chancellor appointed UNEB Chairperson

Busitema University Vice Chancellor appointed UNEB Chairperson

The Vice Chancellor of Busitema University, Prof Mary Okwakol has been appointed chairperson of Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) following the resignation of Mr Fagil Mandy. Prof Okwakol will act as UNEB chairperson until the appointment of the substantive chairperson by President Museveni. PROFILE: Who is Prof. Mary Okwakol Prof Mary Okwakol is the pioneer Vice […]

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Two Students Score 00% in the UACE Examination Paper.

Two Students Score 00% in the UACE Examination Paper.

Officials at assessment body Uganda national examinations board (UNEB) are still trying to find out why some candidates score 00% in subjects they voluntarily registered to offer. The UNEB chairperson Prof. Mary Okwakol presented the UACE 2022 results to Hon. J.C Muyingo the state minister for higher education for release today Friday, 3rd, 2023 at […]

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Makerere University set to Launch USD 2 million e-Learning Grant

Makerere University  set to Launch USD 2 million e-Learning Grant

Makerere University is set to officially launch the USD 2 million e-Learning grant on Tuesday 20th September 2022 starting at 9:00 am. The official launch follows a successful proposal by Makerere University through the Institute of Open, Distance and e-Learning (IODeL) aimed at bringing on board colleges to develop high-quality and inclusive academic online content, high-quality and inclusive […]

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