Uganda: School Closed After Violent Student Strike

Kitgum — Bishop Luwum Memorial Secondary School in Kitgum District has been closed following a violent strike on Tuesday and all the students suspended indefinitely.

The students, who number about 150, burnt all the 10 temporary structures that used to house teachers but failed to set the library and laboratory on fire in the early morning strike following an intervention by the police.

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