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Uganda National Teachers Union UNATU

Students Torch Deputy Headteachers’ Office over Allegations of Rumour Mongering

Join Our Telegram Group St. Gonzaga Secondary, a mixed school located in Kijjukizo in Lyantonde District, Southern-Central Uganda has been closed indefinitely following students’ unrest. The school’s learning routine was disrupted after male students protested violently leading to the burning of the deputy head teacher’s office. The learners started striking on Monday morning and blamed […]

Private Schools Ready to Reopen, as Government Schools Demand Funding

Join Our Telegram Group Uganda National Teachers Association (Unatu) has complained of the inadequate capitation grant given to them by the government and has asked the government to meet the costs of the Standard operating procedures (SOPs). Uganda Government Clears Schools and Universities to Reopen on 20th September The government has cleared schools to reopen […]

Government Schools Ordered To Reimburse Term II Funds

Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Finance has issued a directive to all accounting officers and local governments to refund money that was transferred to government-aided schools as a capitation grant for the second term. A circular dated July 22 from the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Mr. Keith Muhakanizi, reveals that the funds that were […]

Uganda Government Boosts Private School Teacher’s Sacco

The government through Microfinance support Centre has injected 5 billion Uganda shillings into the Uganda Teachers’ Cooperative Savings and Credit Union as part and parcel of its commitment to improving their welfare, especially during this pandemic. The Uganda Teachers Cooperative Savings and credit union is an umbrella to several teachers saving groups across the country. […]

Ugandan Teacher’s Call-Off Strike After Meeting Museveni

Ugandan Teachers Strike as Government Ignores their Plea – Museveni Comes to their Rescue We have better issues to deal with other than increasing teachers’ salaries”, this is what Uganda government previously said. Well, well, well, seems that Kenyan teachers are not the only ones with financial cry outs to the government. The Uganda National […]