By Kabuye Ronald Mpoma Royal College, Mukono, has registered a stellar performance in the 2025 Senior Four Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations, whose results were released on Friday by the Minister of Education and Sports and First Lady, Janet Kataaha Museveni. According to the results, out of 250 candidates who sat for the examinations, 93 students scored 9 As, …
Read More »City Clerk Batanda Urges Professionalism and Compliance Among Mukono District CDOs
Soroti– Community Development Officers from Mukono District Local Government have successfully completed a four-day benchmarking exercise in Soroti City focused on strengthening environmental and social safeguards management under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP). The benchmarking exercise, supported by the Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs through GKMA-UDP, aimed at enhancing institutional capacity, improving coordination, …
Read More »72 YOUTHS ARRESTED IN KABALE
Post Views: 1 BY AMBROSE KWERONDAIN KABALEwww.mknewslink.com—-Police in Kabale District have arrested 72 youths in connection with an alleged scanning operation that has reportedly been targeting people across the country. The arrests were made yesterday during an operation at the Gleam Supermarket building along the Kabale–Mbarara Road. The operation was led by the Kabale Deputy Resident District Commissioner, Michael …
Read More »Police Arrests Key Suspect in Murder of UCU Dean
Kampala– Police has revealed that they have arrested a suspect in the murder of Pamella Tumwebaze, Dean of Students Uganda Christian University (UCU) who was murdered this week at her home in Mukono. The late Pamella Tumwebaze “The Joint Security Task Team investigating the murder of Tumwebaze Pamela, the Director of Students Affairs at Christian University(UCU) has successfully arrested one of …
Read More »C-CARE LAUNCHES SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL IN MBARARA CITY
Post Views: 1 By Twesigye Aggreyin Mbarara citywww.mknewslink.com—–C-Care Hospital has officially launched a fully fledged specialised hospital in Booma cell, mbarara city, marking a major upgrade of its health services in the region. The facility, which has been operating as a clinic in Mbarara town for several years, has now been elevated to hospital status to meet the growing …
Read More »NTUNGAMO POLICE ARREST AGRICULTURAL OFFICER FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE
Post Views: 2 By Twesigye Aggreyin Ntungamowww.mknewslink.com—–Police in Ntungamo district have arrested a 36-year-old agricultural officer in connection with the suspected murder of his wife following a late-night incident earlier this week. Tayebwa Rodgers, an agricultural officer attached to Rukoni and Rwoho town council, was taken into custody over the death of his wife, Akampurira Racheal, 33, who served …
Read More »RUYONZA SCHOOL EXCELS IN UCE 2025, ALL 140 STUDENTS PASS IN RESULT ONE
Post Views: 1 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE[MK]IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.com ——-Ruyonza School located in Nyakabirizi division Bushenyi Ishaka municipality Bushenyi district excelled UCE exams released yesterday by UNEB.In an interview with the school head teacher Arthur Taratwebirwe, he noted that all the 140 students that sat for the exams, passed in Result one.He added that one student registered but never turned …
Read More »Museveni Tasks NRM Leaders to Lead Poverty Eradication Drive in New Economic Push
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has tasked NRM district chairpersons to take the lead in mobilising communities to embrace government wealth-creation programmes, declaring that the next decisive battle for Uganda is the elimination of household poverty. Congratulating the chairpersons upon their election and successful mobilisation of voters, Museveni described the recently concluded campaigns as among the most cohesive in three decades, …
Read More »Mukono Conducts Support Supervision on Human Resource Management and Government Program Performance
Kyampisi Sub County, Mukono- The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Mukono District, Mr. Ddamba Henry, conducted a support supervision visit to Kyampisi Sub County and Nakifuma–Naggalama Town Council aimed at strengthening human resource management, monitoring government program performance, and assessing budget discipline. During the visit to Kyampisi Sub County, Mr. Ddamba inspected ongoing and completed government projects, including pit latrine …
Read More »Uganda Martyrs SS Namugongo Shines as S4 Candidates Excel with Flying Colours
By Our Reporter Uganda Martyrs Secondary School Namugongo has registered outstanding performance in the 2023 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations. The Head Teacher, Rev. Fr. Henry Kasasa, applauded the Senior Four candidates for their exceptional results. He made the remarks during a thanksgiving Mass held at Uganda Martyrs Basilica Namugongo, attended by candidates, parents, and teachers. Rev. Fr. Kasasa …
Read More »A decade of Earnest Rubondo’s leadership at PAU
Ernest Rubondo Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | After ten years at the helm of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), Ernest Rubondo is stepping down, leaving behind a legacy that has significantly shaped Uganda’s oil and gas sector, even before the first barrel of oil is produced. He will officially leave office in August 2026 when his contract expires. The …
Read More »Majority of Candidates Say Exam Was Fair and Within Syllabus – Survey
Ntinda, Kampala – A nationwide post-examination survey has revealed that the majority of candidates were satisfied with the quality and fairness of the recently concluded examinations. UNEB Executive Secretary Mr. Dan Odongo(courtesy photo) According to findings from a random sample done by Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB), out of 36,546 candidates drawn from 118 districts across the country, nearly half …
Read More »Principal Judge Abodo Pledges Support to Strengthen International Crimes Division
Kampala– The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, today paid a courtesy visit to the International Crimes Division (ICD) of the High Court at Lourdel Road, Nakasero, describing the engagement as a “listening tour” aimed at strengthening the Division’s working environment and operational capacity. Principal judge, Jane Frances Abodo (3rd right) with Judicial officers at ICD. (Courtesy photo) Addressing judicial …
Read More »116 Lawyers Enrolled as Advocates of the High Court, Urged to Uphold Integrity and Professionalism
Kampala – A total of 116 newly qualified lawyers have been formally enrolled as Advocates of the High Court during a ceremony held at the Court of Appeal Building Conference Hall. One of the enrolled lawyers receiving his certificate on Friday.(Courtesy photo) The enrollment was presided over by the Acting Chief Registrar, HW Lamunu Pamella Ocaya, who welcomed the new …
Read More »2025 UCE: 130 candidates score Grade E in all UCE subjects
FILE: Students sitting UCE exams Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Only 130 out of 429,949 candidates who sat the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations failed all subjects, marking the lowest full failure rate ever recorded at the lower secondary level. The 130 learners obtained Grade E, the below basic level, in every subject. Under the Competency-Based Curriculum, …
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