King David Junior School, Ndejje: At least 20 pupils killed in Uganda road crash

A bus crash in Uganda's Kapchorwa district has killed at least 20 pupils and one adult, prompting the government to suspend all school trips. Preliminary investigations suggest a mechanical failure caused the driver to lose control.
Why it matters
The tragedy has sparked a national debate on road safety standards and the regulation of school transportation in Uganda.
Image source, Reuters Image caption, The bus was carrying pupils on a field trip when the accident occurred
The report provides factual coverage of the incident and the government's subsequent policy response.
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