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Govt suspends school trips nationwide after fatal Kapchorwa bus crash

Published by The Observer By URN · 17 July 2026 at 13:23
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Govt suspends school trips nationwide after fatal Kapchorwa bus crash
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The government has suspended all school trips and educational excursions across Uganda with immediate effect following a fatal road crash involving pupils of King David Junior School in Makindye. The announcement was made on Friday by acting Education minister Dr John Chrysostom Muyingo as grief continued to grip the school, which has since closed for […] The post Govt suspends school trips nationwide after fatal Kap

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