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Kabale Trinity College Director Joab Tumwebarize says the students are suspected to have hatched an attack on the boys campus of the school. The attack was reportedly executed by about 30 students from Kigezi College Butobere at around 8pm last night.
More than 20 students of Kigezi College Butobere have been arrested for their suspected role in an attack on Kabale Trinity College. They were rounded up by Kabale police from the two different campuses this afternoon.
Kabale Trinity College Director Joab Tumwebarize says the students are suspected to have hatched an attack on the boy's campus of the school. The attack was reportedly executed by about 30 students from Kigezi College Butobere at around 8pm last night.
They later assaulted the duty guard and destroyed school property prompting a reaction from Kabale Trinity College students. They apprehended one of the attackers.
Kigezi Regional Police Spokesperson Elly Maate told Uganda Radio Network that the disagreement between the two groups started on Saturday when a group of students from Kigezi College Butobere who tried to attend a sports day function of Kabale Trinity College were allegedly humiliated.
He says that the 23 students are being screened before the next course of action.
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Twine Joseph Muganga, the head teacher at Kigezi College Butobere told URN that some of the students arrested by the police are innocent. He however hastened to add that the students who went out to attack another school should face the law.
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Muganga added that the two schools have had no outstanding disagreements and that the incident has not affected the relationship between them.
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Kabale Trinity College Director Joab Tumwebarize says the students are suspected to have hatched an attack on the boy's campus of the school. The attack was reportedly executed by about 30 students from Kigezi College Butobere at around 8pm last night.
They later assaulted the duty guard and destroyed school property prompting a reaction from Kabale Trinity College students. They apprehended one of the attackers.
Kigezi Regional Police Spokesperson Elly Maate told Uganda Radio Network that the disagreement between the two groups started on Saturday when a group of students from Kigezi College Butobere who tried to attend a sports day function of Kabale Trinity College were allegedly humiliated.
He says that the 23 students are being screened before the next course of action.
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Twine Joseph Muganga, the head teacher at Kigezi College Butobere told URN that some of the students arrested by the police are innocent. He however hastened to add that the students who went out to attack another school should face the law.
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Muganga added that the two schools have had no outstanding disagreements and that the incident has not affected the relationship between them.
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