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From Ebuchinga (stupidity) to Mwangaza (light): School where bad name equals bad results

Ebuchinga primary school in Lurambi constituency on Nov. 4, 2021. The school name has affected the mentality of students. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

King Nimrod of Mesopotamia must have been a swell guy. His very bright yet dumb idea to build a tower that could reach God’s abode in heaven resulted in an absolute fiasco at the Tower of Babel.

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