In Nakasongola, a dark cloud looms over Ekitangala Primary School as police launch an investigation into the shocking case of a shamba boy identified as Peter Mayanja, accused of defiling eight young pupils aged between 7 and 13 years.
Savannah Region Police Spokesperson, ASP Sam Twineamaizima, reveals the harrowing timeline of abuse that unfolded between 2023 and July 2024, painting a distressing picture of the alleged crimes committed within the school premises.
During a school meeting on July 24, 2024, the courageous victims broke their silence, shedding light on the unspeakable horrors they had faced.
The swift response of the school administration led to Mayanja’s apprehension and the initiation of legal proceedings.
Justice sought, support promised
As the wheels of justice turn, this shamba boy remains in custody, facing charges of aggravated defilement as investigations progress.
The police emphasize their unwavering commitment to ensuring accountability for the perpetrator and providing comprehensive support to the victims in their time of need
This distressing incident serves as a stark reminder of the critical need to safeguard children and cultivate secure learning environments.
The community echoes a collective call for enhanced protection measures to prevent such tragedies from recurring and to uphold the innocence and well-being of all children.
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