Uganda: Student Sues School Over Rape

Kampala — A female student has sued a school seeking Shs100m in compensation for rape that robbed her of her virginity.

Ms Lydia Kamwine filed the suit against Namirembe Hillside High School situated on Gayaza Road in Wakiso District. In a suit before the High Court in Kampala, Ms Kamwine contends that she was in Senior Five when a Senior Six student, a one Geoffrey Kalemera of the same school, allegedly raped her.

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