Tag: #OutToLunch

Some Of The Big Bets For 2026

By Denis Jjuuko It was just the other day when many people were making resolutions for 2025. Days turned into weeks, months and now a whole year. You blink, and it is a new year. I hope that you managed to achieve those targets you set for 2025. If you didn’t, well, you can still […]

UNEB Should Streamline Payment of Examination Fees – Denis Jjuuko

By Denis Jjuuko Candidates in the fourth year of their secondary education are currently sitting this year’s Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or Ordinary Level (O-Level) exams across the country. These are important national exams that play a big part in determining the student’s career. After sitting these exams, some students continue to do two […]

Endowment Funds Would Make Schools Run Sustainably – Denis Jjuuko

By Denis Jjuuko Old students and well-wishers of Kings College Buddo over the weekend raised an impressive Shs888,932,575 as part of the fundraising campaign to build a Shs14 billion chapel at their hilly campus west of Kampala according to newspaper reports. The proposed 3,000-seat chapel will replace one built in 1921 and expanded in 1959 […]

The Transition Nobody is Talking About – Denis Jjuuko

By Denis Jjuuko Uganda loves politics. Newspapers splash politics on the front page every single day year on year. Radio and television lead stories are of politics, after spending many hours of airtime talking politics on various programs. In WhatsApp groups, informal meetings over frothy drinks and roast, politics dominate, with each move analyzed. Many […]

Rampant Unemployment is a Key National Security Issue: Denis Jjuuko

By Denis Jjuuko The public service ministry recently announced that more than 40,000 people applied for 287 jobs across different government ministries, departments and agencies. More than 28,000 of those who applied qualified, meaning they were selected for aptitude tests which were to be held at the Mandela National Stadium at Namboole. It must be […]