By Benson Tumusiime
Police in Luweero is investigating circumstances under which a 34 year old Nagujja Safinah, resident of Ntuuti Village Kakooge Sub-County in Nakasongola District died under a traditional herbalist.
The deceased died while giving birth from a Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA), a one Nabakooza Hasfah who is currently on the run. This all happened yesterday at about 8:00 pm at Nalongo Village Butuntumula.
According to Savannah region spokesperson ASP Paul Kangave, by press time, the body had already been taken to Luweero Health Centre 1V for postmortem, as further inquiries continue on the file.
“This herbalist has to tell police what happened before the death of Nagujja” he told this reporter on phone.
Kangave cautioned all pregnant women to seek medical attention from qualified health workers while going to give birth.
