Angry mother kills hungry son over posho meal

Police in East Busoga region have arrested a 29 year old woman, Eseza Nabirye and are investigating circumstances under which she beat her 7 year old son to death. 

The suspect is a resident of Walugogo village, Imanyiro subcounty in Mayuge district from where she killed Ivan Makube following a ruthless beating after the victim ate posho which was remaining without being served.. Makuube's body was then wrapped in clean bedsheets and put under the bed only for his 4 year old brother to report the incident to the neighbor. 

Eseza then fled to Magada trading center where she was retrieved by police and was taken to custody where she is detained for prosecution. 

The deceased's body was taken to Mayuge health center IV for postmortem.