{{Education officials in Uganda especially those at border districts of Kabale and Kisoro have expressed concern over the high rate of teachers crossing over to Rwanda for better salaries.}}
They have appealed to the government to consider improving teacher’s salaries and welfare if the trend is to be reversed.
According to education officer Babo Sabiiti in Kabale district, more than 70 primary school teachers have abandoned duty since this year began and crossed to Rwanda.
The Kisoro District inspector of schools said they face the same challenge, and together with primary school head teachers, are compiling the list of teachers who have left.
NMG
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