Grade 12 Pupil Arrested Over Theft of 35 Bags of Maize Meant for School Feeding Programme

Police in Lukulu have arrested an 18-year-old Grade 12 pupil of Lukulu Day School for allegedly breaking into a school storeroom and stealing maize meant for the school feeding programme. Rae Hamoonga said 35 bags of maize, each weighing 50 kilograms and valued at K17,500, were stolen from Lukulu Primary School on March 14, 2026. […]


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