Uganda: Irked Residents Say Marital Bill Is a Death Trap

The residents in Bamunanika constituency in Luwero district have warned their legislators against pushing for the Marriage and Divorce Bill, arguing that it is death trap aimed at promoting violence in homes.

This warning was sounded recently during a meeting called at Semuwangizi Secondary School in Kireku to consult residents of Kireku village in Kikyusa sub-county on the law that has ignited a lot of heat and attracted divided public opinion.

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