Uganda: Parents of Bridge Schools Protest Against 'Discriminatory' Closure

Parents of Bridge International Academies in Uganda have expressed concern towards the on-going closure of the school's 63 branches countrywide over licence issues, a move they deem discriminatory.

The parents who braved the heavy morning downpour on Sunday morning at the school's branch in Nansana-Nsumbi to attend a parents teachers association (PTA) meeting, also want the minister of Education and Sports, First Lady Janet Museveni, to give them audience so as to air out their views on the on-going closure.

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