Daily Archives: January 10, 2022

Uganda Schools Reopen in Uganda after nearly-two-year COVID closure

Uganda has ended the world’s longest school closure, ordering millions of students back to the classroom after a gap of nearly two years. Some 15 million pupils have not attended school in Uganda since March 2020 when classrooms were shuttered as COVID-19 swept the world. Education Minister John Muyingo said all students would automatically resume classes a year… Read More »

List 3900 Applicants Get HESFB Student Loans

The Higher Education Students’ Financing Board is established by an Act of Parliament No. 2 of 2014, to provide Loans and Scholarships to eligible citizens to enable them access Higher Education and to increase equitable access to Higher Education in Uganda. A total of 4,797 Loan applications were received for Lot I institutions and of these 3,926 were… Read More »