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A total of 503,055 candidates registered for this year’s UCE examinations. PHOTO/GEOFFREY MUTUMBA
What you need to know:
- UNEB’s notice did not establish whether the 47 centres had closed, lacked eligible Senior Four candidates or had learners who registered through other examination centres.
A total of 47 schools did not register for the 2026 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations, the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has said.
The board said that the schools did not submit candidates for examinations which commenced on October 12, raising concerns about learners’ access to national examinations.
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