By Enos Masereka,
Meanwhile, a woman has been arrested for allegedly torturing her two children.
Aisha Nakintu, 39, a resident of Kitooro Cell, Nyamwamba Division in Kasese Municipality was arrested from her home today after a tip-off from the neighbors who allege that she has been locking the children aged 9 and 11 years in her room, leaving them without food.
Scovia Baseka, the Kitooro cell Secretary for Women Affairs says they have been hearing the children crying inside the room and they were prompted to contact police. Ms. Scovia speaking…
Isaiah Thembo, the Local Council I Chairperson says such incidents have become common in his area with many parents either leaving their children locked inside houses or denying them food. SP.Nelson Tumushime, the Rwenzori East police spokesperson confirms the development saying the child and affairs unit at Kasese Central police station is pursuing the matter. END