Police in Kisoro District have confirmed the arrest two teachers over alleged malpractice during the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE).
The suspects, Bernard Katabire, 41, a teacher at Real Quality Primary School, and Samuel Baker Munyantari, 52, the Head Teacher at Seseme Primary School, were apprehended on Monday afternoon at Seseme Primary School.
Police allege that on November 3, 2025, while Katabire was deployed as an invigilator at Seseme Girls Primary School, a UNEB scout, George Kisakye, noticed him with multiple papers at around 1:00 PM. Upon inspection, the scout discovered a photocopied answer sheet containing solutions for questions 31 and 32 of the mathematics exam.
Kisakye immediately reported the incident to the headteacher, who then alerted police. Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police spokesperson says that the two suspects were subsequently arrested for questioning.
Maate said that the case is under investigation.
