Namokora schools empty as pupils join simsim farms

Similarly, at Guda Primary School, only 270 pupils out of 301 are present, and at Deite Hill Primary School, 250 out of 364 pupils are attending school.

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Teachers from the sampled schools reported that lower classes are the most affected by absenteeism. (New Vision/Files)
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KITGUM - In Namokora sub-county, Kitgum district, a significant number of pupils are reportedly skipping school to participate in farming activities as the sesame (simsim) planting

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