BIG STORY
Kabale student attempts suicide, saved by Police
Students and administrators of Kabale School of Comprehensive Nursing at Makanga Hill in the Central Division of Kabale Municipality were on Tuesday June 4th 2024 left into shock after a student attempted to take her own life under unknown circumstances. The student whose names have been withheld is pursuing a certificate of Midwifery at the aforementioned facility.
Efforts to obtain a comment from the school management were unsuccessful, as journalists and police were harshly chased away from the school premises by the administrators. By the time of reporting, the police had not released an official statement regarding the incident.
This tragic event has cast a spotlight on the critical need for better mental health support and improved living conditions within educational institutions. The community remains in shock, hoping for a swift and thorough investigation into the underlying causes of the incident.