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Rakai School Fire: Police Issues 10 Guidelines on Keeping Schools Safe

Marion Ayebazibwe CRIME & INVESTIGATION, NATIONAL, SECURITY

Uganda Police has issued a reminder to all schools on guidelines of keeping schools safe in the wake of the Rakai fire at St Benard’s SS Mannya on Sunday. On Monday, police put the death toll from the fire that gutted a Senior Three dormitory at nine. Other reports put the

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LoP Betty Aol Wants First Lady Janet Museveni to Resign as Education Minister Over Rakai School Fire

Charity Mbabazi EDUCATION, NATIONAL, POLITICS, Recommended

Betty Aol Ocan, the Leader of Opposition in Uganda’s Parliament (LoP), has told first lady and education minister Janet Kataaha Museveni to resign over Rakai school fire. A fire at St Bernard's Secondary School, Mannya in Rakai District, on Sunday claimed 11 lives and left at least 37 injured and hospitalized. Speaking

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Education minister Janet Museveni

Rakai School Fire: First Lady Janet Museveni Talks of ‘Raising Insensitive and Self-Centred Children’, Punishing Arsonists

Samuel Kamugisha CRIME & INVESTIGATION, EDUCATION, NATIONAL, Recommended, SECURITY

 St Benard's Mannya SS Rakai School Fire: First lady and education minister Janet Museveni has urged communities to ensure that they don’t raise insensitive children. Speaking during her visit at St Benard's Mannya secondary school in Rakai district on Monday, Mrs Museveni noted that a community-based approach to parenting would make children

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