The Minister for gender labour and social development, Hon. Peace Muutuzo has warned the public against promoting inhuman cultural practices that turn some sections of the community into worthless God`s creatures.
Hon. Peace Muutuzo who was the Chief Guest at the celebration of the international women’s day for Kasese district partly blames some un called for cultural practices to the increasing cases of domestic violence and deteriorating morals in some families.
According to the minister, Kasese district is one of the districts in the country with gender related challenges, including polygamy which she said was not only a source of domestic violence and uncalled for expenditures but a sin before the Creator.
She also asked local leaders and the community not only to attend marriage function s of underage people but report the promoters to police for prosecution. Hon. Mutuuzo speaking……
At the same function at St. Joseph Catholic Church playground in Hima town council, the area chairperson, Ms Hilda Mate Wabukombi apologized for the several postponements over the death of Rt. Hon. Oulanyah, before asking the community and leaders to invest in PWDs whom she said have been budgeted for under the Parish model and UWEPO program despite the introduction of the parish development program. Ms Hilda Maate on UWEPO……..
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