Kyotera authorities arrest two primary school teachers over alleged payroll fraud

Kyotera District authorities arrested two men accused of working as government primary school teachers at Kakunyu Primary School for about 15 years without the required qualifications, the Uganda Radio Network reported. The District Education Officer said one allegedly drew a salary under the identity of a discharged qualified teacher, his relative, while the other was allegedly recruited irregularly. The suspects were handed to police for prosecution and possible recovery of salaries.