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Minister, Police Storm Jinja School Over Corporal Punishment Allegations

Published by Nile Post 16 July 2026 at 20:17
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Minister, Police Storm Jinja School Over Corporal Punishment Allegations
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The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Dr. Mercy Faith Lakisa, has ordered police investigations into allegations that teachers at a Jinja City school continued administering corporal punishment despite a legal ban.

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