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Bagimu pupils wow parents with specials skills as year closes

Last Sunday was a day never to forget for visitors and parents who thronged Bagimu Pre and Primary School in Wakiso for the end of year concert. Pupils took to the stage with richly informative, educative and entertaining items such as creative dances, singing, poems, drama, news reading and parliamentary session. For the parents and other guests smiling from ear to ear and ululating with joy was a constant feature from morning to evening. The day coincided with the World Aids Day and the teachers had made efforts to prepare a drama skit advising pupils and parents about the dangers of HIV/Aids. The Guest of Honour, Wakiso Woman MP Ethel Naluyima, hailed the school for imparting pupils with special skills in music, drama, poetry and debating. “Our pupils need to gain more than class work from schools. In as much […]

admin December 5, 2024

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Denes Sekabira, John Dillinger and Al Capone are public enemies

BY RONALD NDAULA Opinion: John Dillinger was a celebrated public enemy and the media printed exaggerated accounts of his bravado and colorful personality, and J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI), used Dillinger as a rationale to evolve the BOI into the "Federal Bureau of Investigation" (FBI), developing more sophisticated investigative techniques as weapons against organized crime. After evading police in four states in USA for almost a year, Dillinger was wounded and went to his father's home to recover. When he returned IN chicago he hid in a  brothel owned by Ana Cumpănaș, who later informed authorities of his whereabouts. On July 22, 1934, local and federal law-enforcement officers closed in on him and was shot. When he was cornered, he wrote a letter and said " inside me is a weary heart that could hurt no man and "this is what […]

admin February 7, 2024

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Education

Ministry closes two medical schools in Luwero over expired licences, extortion

The Ministry of Education and Sports has closed two health training schools in Luwero over expired licences. St. Denison Health Training School and Luweero School of Clinical Officers were closed with immediate effect. This was done after the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Sports suspended their licenses until further guidance is given. The Ministry's action followed investigations by the Anti-Corruption Unit of State House and Luwero Police that revealed among others that the schools' provisional licenses expired in 2013 and 2017, respectively, and had not been renewed to date. The schools were also involved in admission of non-qualifying students who are extorted in the process and issuance of fake academic papers.

admin February 6, 2024