By Barbra Muhindo,
Association of secondary schools head teachers of Uganda-Rwenzori Region have met and asked the Rwenzururu king His Majesty Charles Wisley Mumbere Iremangoma to help them lobby government for a grant that would help establish a research and technology centre in Kasese district.
Presenting a report to his Majesty at his Royal Palace in Kasese town yesterday, Mr. Joseph Nzukwa, the chairperson ASSHU Rwenzori region, commended the King for having lobbied state house scholarships he said is benefiting scientists in Rwenzururu Kingdom.
Mr. Nzukwa, an educationist said as head teachers they came up with a concept of establishing a research and technology center in Rwenzururu Kingdom so as to provide opportunities to Kingdom loyalists to acquire skills and knowledge. Mr. Nzukwa speaking….
Hon. Joseph Baluku, the Minister of Education and Sports in OBR, described as visionary thinking among head teachers planning to establish an education centre that is enshrined in the Kingdoms rebranding. Hon. Joshua speaking……
In his response King Mumbere, who pledged support to ASSHU, urged teachers to follow their professional code of conduct and desist against immoral acts that may tarnish their reputation.Omusinga one speaking..
Omusinga, urged school proprietors to review policies regarding indecent dressing in schools, a practice he emphasized is against the Bakonzo cultural norms and values. Omusinga two speaking…..
ASSHU, gifted King Mumbere with two million shillings cash. END.