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NEWS- The Rwenzururu King, Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere Iremangoma has proposed harsh punitive action against teachers who lure learners into sexual activities.

Omusinga made the suggestion yesterday during his meeting with secondary school’s head teachers who had visited him at the palace.

The head teachers under their umbrella” Association of Secondary School’s Head Teachers of Uganda, Kasese chapter had presented to him that the district continues to grapple with a high rate of school drop-out.

Omusinga Mumbere proposed that any teacher found to have involved himself in the sexual affairs with the learner ought to be banned from ever teaching again.

Omusinga, who described the teachers as the light of the world, implored them to stick to their professional code of conduct and to continue with the fight against ignorance and illiteracy.

The Rwenzururu leader also emphasized the critical role hands-on skills training plays in the life of the learners before appealing to all schools to embrace learner-skilling.

Mr. Joseph Kule Nzukwa who is the chairperson of secondary schools head teachers in Kasese noted that the moral decay among learners before calling for a joint effort to groom young people into responsible citizens.