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society 15 September 2026

Perception of Rudeness in Uganda: A Shifting Social Landscape

A discussion explores whether Ugandans are genuinely becoming ruder or if increased awareness and the influence of the digital age are amplifying perceptions of impolite behavior. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/are-ugandans-getting-ruder-or-are-we-just-noticing-it-more--5596330

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
  • uganda
  • rudeness
  • social etiquette

education 15 September 2026

Isaac Lirwana Empowers Ugandan Educators Through Innovative Teaching Methods

Isaac Lirwana is spearheading a movement to enhance teaching quality in Uganda, focusing on practical pedagogical approaches rather than solely on curriculum changes. His initiative aims to equip teachers with the skills to effectively implement the Competency-Based Curriculum and foster better learning outcomes. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/lirwana-is-teaching-uganda-s-teachers-how-to-teach-better-5596304

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
  • isaac lirwana
  • uganda teachers
  • competency-based curriculum

public finance 15 September 2026

Gulu Hospital's Manual Payroll System Sparks Concern Among MPs

Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Central Government have expressed deep disappointment over Gulu Regional Referral Hospital's continued use of a manual payroll system, raising fears of financial impropriety and the misuse of public funds. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4619/gulu-hospital-manual-payroll-dampens-mps-spirits

Source: Parliament of Uganda
  • gulu hospital
  • payroll system
  • public accounts committee

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society

society

A discussion explores whether Ugandans are genuinely becoming ruder or if increased awareness and the influence of the digital age are amplifying perceptions of impolite behavior. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/are-ugandans-getting-ruder-or-are-we-just-noticing-it-more--5596330

Technology

Technology

Isaac Lirwana does not claim that the Competency-Based Curriculum has solved Uganda’s education. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/lirwana-is-teaching-uganda-s-teachers-how-to-teach-better-5596304

education

education

Isaac Lirwana is spearheading a movement to enhance teaching quality in Uganda, focusing on practical pedagogical approaches rather than solely on curriculum changes. His initiative aims to equip teachers with the skills to effectively implement the Competency-Based Curriculum and foster better learning outcomes. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/lirwana-is-teaching-uganda-s-teachers-how-to-teach-better-5596304

public finance

public finance

Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Central Government have expressed deep disappointment over Gulu Regional Referral Hospital's continued use of a manual payroll system, raising fears of financial impropriety and the misuse of public funds. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4619/gulu-hospital-manual-payroll-dampens-mps-spirits