"Namuwaya looked healthy and she carried that baby in her womb for nine months under our watch therefore, if her jolly face was anything to go by, dumping her baby was the last thing we could imagine her do," a neighbour said.
Gabula is reported to have turned his anger on the minor after catching his former girlfriend, Ruth Namutiibwa red handed having sexual intercourse with Geoffrey Mpiti on Thursday morning. He reportedly stumbled on the duo having sex and quietly walked out of the house.
According to a survey conducted by the Namayingo district health team in 2018, 90 per cent of the cholera infections originated from the island areas of Sigulu, Bukaana and Dolwe before spreading to the mainland population.
David Nkojjo, the Chairperson St Jude- Bbanda School Management Committee observes that due to development priorities competing for land in Wakiso district, many schools have lost their land to grabbers while others find a hard time when the foundation bodies reclaim part of the land leaving them with tiny potions.
Evelyn Auma, one of the patients found at women’s ward in Serere HC1V, says she cannot bath inside the shelters provided by the hospital because of dirt. Auma says she opted to take bath in the open since the condition of the bathrooms is terrible.
Simon Peter Emetu, the Arapai Sub County LC 3 chairperson, says the market attracts people of different characters, adding that they have asked the contractor to employ staff to keep directing traders to the pit latrines.
A team of officers from the Police Fire and Rescue Services in Mityana led by their Commandant, Vigar Afiman rushed to retrieve the body that was hanging on a banana fiber.
Matovu explains that while still under Rakai district, they were stopped from digging shallow pit latrines and directed to use the public facility that could easily be managed by the district.
Simon Omasukei, one of the affected residents from Moru-Okume, says he taken refuge at a friends home. He blames the local council leaders for failing to report their plight to district authorities.
There are more than five pit latrines on the landing site, which residents dont use. They prefer dumping human waste and garbage on the lake shores, a thing that exposes them to diseases like cholera.