DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, FAMILY BREAKUPS WORRY RUBANDA WOMAN MP
By Byamukama Libino.
RUBANDA DISTRICT
The Rubanda District Woman MP Hon Akampurira Mbabazi Prossy has shown concern on the high rate of family violence and break ups cases in the district.
Hon Akampurira Mbabazi Prossy who is a Commissioner of Parliament revealed this at the end of a 5 day charismatic conference held at Kakore catholic parish in Hamurwa town council Rubanda District.
The Commissioner of Parliament showed concern about how some men are buying pieces of land without engaging their wives in the land agreements. Akampurira said that some men in the district fear working together with their wives a thing that has affected developments in some of the families
She gave a case in point where a man who had bought a land without involving his wife and the family members died instantly leaving the land to the mafias.
She called for cooperation and unity among married couples for the stability of families
She further showed concern about the high rate of family breakups in the district saying that some of the parents fight in the broad daylight in the presence of their children.
The commissioner also revealed plans of meeting women in every village about increasing household income.
She further urged the public to participate in government programs aimed at alleviating poverty such as the parish development model
She has supported the construction at the parish with 100 bags of cement and 200kgs of Rice for the youths conference scheduled to take place on 26 -29 this month in the district
Rev Fr Innocent young Buregeya who was Presiding over the charismatic conference at Kakore parish applauded the Commissioner of Parliament upon her tremendous support rendered not only in the district but also at the diocese.