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Police arrest Kampala school director accused of issuing fake 2020 PLE results to pupils

Corruption & Abuse of Office Single source Kampala 28 Oct 2025 Severity: 2/5

Police spokesperson SSP Patrick Onyango said police had arrested the director of Earnest Nursery and Primary School in Kisugu Parish, Makindye Division, after two years in hiding. Police accuse him of sending his 2020 Primary Seven candidates to sit counterfeit papers in Busia District and then giving them forged PLE results. According to the article, UNEB confirmed the documents were forged, and police say no candidates from the school were registered in 2020.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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1 arrested or detained

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