Ministry of Education releases framework for continued learning during Covid-19 lockdown in Uganda

Jinja District RDC Eric Joseph Sakwa has been being arrested by operatives from the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, headed by ...

Mastercard announces free online STEM lessons for kids

by Gerald Businge

24/04/2020

Mastercard has extended access to its signature STEM curriculum, Girls4Tech™, through a suite of new online, creative educational resources, the ...

Amanda Ngabirano is an urban and regional planner, lecturing at Makerere University, in Uganda

AMANDA NGABIRANO: COVID-19 and Urban Resilience – How ready is Kampala for changes

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

24/04/2020

What if this was to go on for a year? -- A resilient city is generally one that is able ...

Uganda registers 11 coronavirus cases on Thursday, infections soar to 74

by Jonathan Orengo | Special correspondent TZ

23/04/2020

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Uganda have risen to 74 after 11 more truck drivers tested positive for the COVID-19 disease. ...

The menstrual cycle is from Day 1 of bleeding to Day 1 of the next instance of bleeding. The average cycle is 28 days, although it is perfectly normal to have a cycle that is as short as 21 days or as long as 35 days. A regular menstrual cycle is an important element of successful conception.

What is menstruation and what should I know about menstruation period?

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

23/04/2020

Menstruation, the menstrual cycle refers to the changes and preparation that a woman's body goes through to prepare for pregnancy. ...

How to calculate safe period to avoid pregnancy?

by Gerald Businge

23/04/2020

There are several birth control measures you can follow, it is imperative to make your safe days calculation in order ...

Makerere University Vice Chancellor Barnabas Nawangwe during a video conferencing meeting on Thursday (PHOTO/Courtesy).

COVID-19 CRISIS: Makerere semester one likely to resume on May 9

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

23/04/2020

KAMPALA - Makerere University Vice-Chancellor Prof Barnabas Nawangwe has said that the university that was closed after the breakout of ...

Female Graduands from CEES pose for the camera on Day 1 of the 69th Graduation Ceremony on 15th January 2019, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Makerere calls for applications for Bachelor of Education External 2020/2021

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

23/04/2020

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to a three-year BACHELOR OF EDUCATION EXTERNAL (BED) degree program for the 2020/21 Academic Year. ...

President John Magufuli on April 22 ruled out the possibility of locking down the commercial hub, Dar es Salaam because of the spread of the novel coronavirus (FILE PHOTO)

BREAKING! Tanzania postpones 2020 national exams over coronavirus

by Jonathan Orengo | Special correspondent TZ

23/04/2020

Tanzania’s ministry of education has postponed the Advanced Certificate for Secondary Examinations Education until further notice due to the outbreak ...