English is Uganda’s official language - but wouldn’t it make sense to adopt a few more along with it? Joshua Wanyama/Africa Knows There are 41 living languages in Uganda. But only three are ever ...

Uganda’s language policy requires that rural schools should choose a dominant local language to use as the language of learning and teaching for the first three years of primary school while English ...

Lawrence Alado is a JURIST Staff Correspondent in Uganda. This is one in a seasonal series of columns by JURIST law student staff and correspondents discussing their summer work in support of justice, ...

“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart,” said Nelson Mandela. And that is what inspires Claire Ollama, ...

Muhamood Kimera, education programme manager Windle International Uganda, speaks during the closure of teachers' capacity building training at Makerere University on December 12, 2025. PHOTO/ SYLIVIA ...