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Identify causes of poor performance in examinations in up-country schools

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It is a norm that schools, public or private along the commercial and industrial belt in the central region, are the ones whose students perform well. The miracles are more in Mukono, Kampala, Mpigi and Wakiso schools. That is where the concentration of...

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Tobacco is a source of income for some

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We need to approach the tobacco debate, not just as a health matter, but also as an economic...

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Create an environment that stimulates learning for children

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Use highly expressive facial gestures while talking to your children as this will help...

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Landowners must be compensated

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However, this project is being marred by irregular evictions of uncompensated land owners by...

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The government must set and enforce logical age for school-going children

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It is unfortunate that in Uganda, we do not adhere to a standard age at which a child is...

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I find the current system of grading schools unfair and misleading

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Last week, the Uganda National Examination Board (Uneb) released another set of examination...

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Police is doing its best to fight crime in Uganda

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The editorial of the Daily Monitor of February 5, titled “Police must step up crime fight”...

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