By Augustine Mumbere,
The Rwenzururu Queen, Her Royal Highness, Agnes Ithungu Nyabaghole, has called for urgent interventions to suppress the reported increase in the cases of teenage sex workers she described as a timed bomb against the future of the kingdom.
Addressing the Kingdom subjects, most of whom were students during the intergenerational dialogue organized by Reach the hand in partnership with Save the children-Uganda at Rwenzori Square over the weekend, Nyabaghole who was responding to concerns by Rev. Nathan Mugalu of Namirembe Diocese, expressed her fears for the worst if Kasese Municipality, the district and civil society leaderships failed to arrest the situation here in time. Nyabaghole Agnes speaking……..
In a similar manner, the Kasese District local council five vice chairperson, Mr. Girivasio Bwambale Monday, was concerned about the increasing cases of incest that require an urgent audit into morals and tougher punishments to the perpetuators. Mr. Girivasio speaking……
To Hon. Sowed Kitanywa, the Busongora County North Member of Parliament, practical interventions should be put in place to neutralize what he called the suppression against children who end up as street kids and sex workers. END