By Jonex Babulya,
The Uganda Martyrs University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Patrick Kyamanywa has emphasized the need to equip and turn students into skilled international market relevant citizen by aligning them with the current Uganda’s education system.
Addressing education stakeholders at Kasese Secondary School during a closure of the Kasese Diocesan Education Week, Prof Kyamanywa who called for emphasis on character, competence, confidence and creativity developments among students, called for the implementation of Pope Francis’ message that asks the Catholic education institutions not to coach learners for examination excellence but the whole person by educating the head, heart and the hand for skills development to turn students in viable challenge solvers. Prof Kyamanywa speaking ……
In his homily earlier while presiding over Holy Mass on behalf of the Ordinary of Kasese, Msgr. Landaus Bwambale, asked learners to secure their future, seek the truth and freedom from fear by being educated. Msgr. Landaus speaking …….
The Kasese secondary School head teacher, Mr. Joseph Kule Nzukwa encouraged the local leaders, parents and guardians to practice what the learners exhibited during the education week so as to have a clean and green environment. Mr. Nzukwa speaking ……
In his report, the Kasese Diocesan Education Secretary, Fr. Joseph Mbusa said his office was focusing on turning schools into centers of spiritual, good character formation and academic excellence centers aimed at nurturing morally and enlighten knowledgeable Ugandans. END
