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Non-graded education best - Canadian Prof.
Canada’s 12 year-old, Diki Suryaabnadja, was last year admitted to Waterloo University in Ontario, to study for a Bachelor of Science degree. This is unusual for a child of that age, because he had just finished seventh grade. It is roughly an equivalent to Primary 7 in Uganda. Not in Canada. Suryaabnadja was able to do this because of the non-gradable curriculum system obtaining there. It has a non-graded curriculum of education as opposed to Uganda’s graded one.
Cleft Lips and Palates: Facts, Myth, Mystery
For John Katwere Kigongo, 29, it was all joy, happiness and a blessing when his wife gave birth to twins. However, his excitement was cut short when his wife complained of the unfamiliar look on the face of one of the newly-born twins.
Lands minister wants special land courts
The Minister of State for Lands, Persis Princess Namuganza, is urgently calling for the establishment of special courts in all Uganda’s regions to handle land cases. She says this will foster development and peace. Speaking at the Joint Sector Review of Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development last week, Namuganza said, “We have been advocating for these special courts for land and we are still appealing to the Government and our colleagues in Parliament to see that these are put in place.
The Nile; A future beyond water
The 5th Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF), ended successfully in Rwanda’s capital Kigali last week with one resounding conclusion; Cooperation is not an option but a must, if member countries are to achieve greater economic prosperity, let alone preserve the river whose continued flow is linked to the survival of millions of people.
See the gap | | Sunrise
I am very aware that, almost every day, a lot of people give up to go, and are doing other things. Ten years passed before I got what I wanted. During all the lean years, I was an active amateur writer. I wrote scripts and tore them and wrote more nonsense. Things were not easy. I am today popular and more powerful than those writers, in the streets, because I used the hardest route. You will get what you want.
Worries rise as children increase on city streets
The number of child mothers and children born on Kampala streets is increasing every month. At least ten pregnant mothers are picked from the streets of Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) streets every month according to child rights activists. This has put a lot of tension on KCCA, Kampala residents, its suburbs and market venders . “We are worried about the increasing number of young girls with young babies coming on the city streets. In future these people are going to become more dangerous.
Pakwach LCV sworn in
Jubilation and excitement gripped Pakwach District residents last week as they marked the swearing-in of their new Local Council V (LC V) Chairman, Robert Steen Omito. The Chief Magistrate and Commissioner of Oaths, Jeneva Anatukunda,performed thwe ceremony at Pakwach Town Council Hall.
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