• This week I was expected to train teachers from three schools in a neighbouring district but instead I training two schools. The reason why the [...]

  One more brick wall…

  24/05/2017
• Tonight I returned from Lira (a two-hour drive) where I was doing some teaching. I took an eight-seater Noah van home (you could almost call this [...]

  Where am I? Globalisation…

  23/05/2017
• This is why we do what we do: My 13-year-old neighbour bought me his P3 (third year of primary school) exam paper for first term. One year ago he [...]

  When you cannot read…

  11/05/2017
• I walked into a classroom yesterday where the contents were still left on the chalkboard from a weekend class, possibly a secondary school class [...]

  ICT taught on the blackboard :)

  09/05/2017

• Hitting the news today is: “Ugandans have been ranked as the laziest people in East Africa with the lowest labour productivity in terms of [...]

  The laziest… with no sense of urgency…

  02/05/2017