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Photo courtesy of Uganda Radio Network A group of students from Dr. Obote College in Lira City is seeking financial support to further develop a medical robot designed to help health workers safely treat patients during outbreaks of highly infectious diseases such as Ebola and COVID-19. Named...

Students who survived Friday evening’s Nalango Senior Secondary School bus crash along the Jinja–Kamuli road have recounted the moments leading up to the accident, alleging that the driver had been speeding and was distracted after some learners mocked him. The crash occurred at Busota trading...

Accident Alert ⚠️ It's unfortunate, As we mourn King David Junior School, another bus carrying students of Buzaya Secondary School has also crashed. ⚠️ Accident involving a Nalango students' coaster and a sugarcane truck in Busota-Kamuli. The accident has resulted in multiple casualties...

More than 20 Muni University students have been evicted from rented houses in Ayibiri Cell, Arua City, following a 2006 land dispute ruling. Residents argue the eviction order applies to Ocolini Cell in Bunyu Ward, not Ayibiri Cell in Onzivu Ward. Courtesy of UBC

One person has died and several students injured after a passenger train collided with a bus carrying students of Mwebaze High School, Kakiri, at a railway crossing in Kyetume, Mukono District. The crash occurred at about 6:00 a.m. on Friday at the Namumira–Bukasa railway crossing along Katosi...

One teacher was killed and several students injured on Friday morning after a passenger train collided with a bus carrying Mwebaza High School students on a study trip to Jinja at the Namumira railway crossing in Mukono Municipality. The crash happened at about 6am as the Friendship Company...

A group of former Kyambogo University students who graduated under government sponsorship in 2019 are accusing the university of failing to resolve a long-running dispute over their academic qualification, a dispute they say has left them unable to secure jobs and uncertain about their...

Moto wa Utumishi Girls Academy unaendelea kuzua maswali mengi baada ya mahakama ya Naivasha kuhamisha kesi hiyo kwenda Nairobi. Wanafunzi 8 sasa wanatarajiwa kushtakiwa kwa makosa 16 ya murder kila mmoja kufuatia moto uliosababisha vifo vya wanafunzi 16 na kujeruhi wengine 79. Prosecution...

Nine students from Utumishi Girls Academy in Nakuru County are set to face 16 murder charges each following the tragic dormitory fire that claimed the lives of 16 learners on May 28, 2026. The decision was approved by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) after reviewing evidence gathered...

A viral video has sparked debate online after a group of students believed to be from Multimedia University (MMU) were captured mocking a police officer during ongoing protests at the institution. Katika video hiyo, students wanaonekana wakimzunguka officer huku wakitoa chants na comments...

Hasira na maswali mengi yanaendelea kuibuka baada ya CCTV footage na videos kuonyesha police officers wakidaiwa kufyatua risasi kwa wanafunzi wa Multimedia University wakati wa maandamano ndani ya campus. Protests hizo zilianza Jumatatu mchana lakini zikageuka kuwa vurugu baada ya armed...

Seven students from Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, have been arraigned at the Naivasha Law Courts in connection with the tragic dormitory fire that claimed the lives of 16 learners and left dozens of others injured. The students were presented before the court as detectives...

At Asyana Gardens in Ongata Rongai, a supposed public participation forum on the Finance Bill was staged to appear as grassroots engagement. Behind the polished setup lay a troubling reality: students were recruited with promises of Ksh1,500 or more, transport, and meals. To further the illusion...

Wadau, mambo ni mazito kwa maelfu ya students wa Kenya Institute of Management baada ya Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) kuifungia kabisa na kufuta vyeti vyote vilivyotolewa kuanzia 2018 Hii si mchezo imagine umesoma miaka kadhaa, umelipa fees, umegraduate…...

The management of Yobe State University has clarified the circumstances surrounding a viral photograph showing some students sleeping outdoors within the institution’s premises. In a statement issued by the university’s Digital and Strategic Communications unit, the management acknowledged that...

Seven students of Apac Seed Secondary School were seriously injured after a violent clash with local youths during an Easter Sunday night disco, authorities have said, dismissing earlier reports of a targeted attack on the school. The incident occurred at around 11pm on April 5 at a trading...

Wadau, hii story inahitaji discussion ya ukweli. More than 20 Kenyan PhD students kule Germany wako kwa edge ya kufukuzwa si kwa sababu ya makosa yao, but because serikali haikulipa scholarship funds kwa DAAD. Hii ni serious sana. These are not ordinary students. Hawa ni researchers wanafanya...

Wadau, mambo si mazuri ground. Grade 10 learners across the country wanapitia serious textbook crisis just after first term. Imagine class ya wanafunzi 50 wanashare vitabu 9 pekee learning inakuwa struggle kabisa. Teachers na principals wanakiri kuna shortage but wengi hawawezi speak openly juu...

Calls are growing for the government to regulate the practice of schools selling uniforms directly to learners, amid concerns that the system has become a financial burden for many parents. Kimani Ichung'wah has urged the government to develop clear policies that would stop schools from selling...

The Government of Uganda has successfully evacuated 43 students from Tehran in Iran to Turkey following the continued instabilities in the Middle East. Vincent Bagiira Waiswa, permanent secretary at the ministry of foreign affairs stated that the embassy too the students by road to the Turkish...