{"id":367110,"date":"2011-04-04T03:07:07","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T03:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/04\/children-die-of-hunger-in-uganda-district\/"},"modified":"2011-04-04T03:07:07","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T03:07:07","slug":"children-die-of-hunger-in-uganda-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/04\/children-die-of-hunger-in-uganda-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Children Die of Hunger in Uganda District"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"42.865348750466\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newvision.co.ug\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/51e366b0ewvision180.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"New Vision (Kampala)\" title=\"Visit New Vision (Kampala)\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>Frank Mugabi and Jackie Nambogga<\/p>\n<p> 2 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>HUNGER has hit Luuka district, killing two children from the same family in Bulongo sub-county and leaving their mother bedridden.<\/p>\n<p>The district chairperson, Samuel Kakyada, identified the deceased as Joan Kateme, 9 and Moses Bakibinga, 14, who were pupils of Nabitaama Primary School.<\/p>\n<p>The children&#8217;s father, Ngobi Makwetu, is said to have disappeared from the family earlier this year. His wife, Alibaa Kanusu, 54, has been struggling to find meals for the family of seven.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was trouble in the family which forced the man to run away. The remaining family members sold off much of their land and remained with a small piece, which wasn&#8217;t enough for farming,&#8221; a resident said.<\/p>\n<p>During the funeral, residents contributed foodstuffs to save the lives of the remaining family members.<\/p>\n<p>Kakyada said famine had broken out in the district with the most affected sub-counties being Bulongo, Bukoona and Ikumbya.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104040085.html\" title=\"Children Die of Hunger in Uganda District\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Children Die of Hunger in Uganda District<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Frank Mugabi and Jackie Nambogga 2 April 2011 HUNGER has hit Luuka district, killing two children from the same family in Bulongo sub-county and leaving their mother bedridden. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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