{"id":3051,"date":"2021-07-05T07:20:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T07:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spicefmhoima.com\/?p=3051"},"modified":"2022-01-19T12:05:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T12:05:17","slug":"body-of-newborn-baby-found-dumped-in-bunjumbura-hoima-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/2021\/07\/05\/body-of-newborn-baby-found-dumped-in-bunjumbura-hoima-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Body of Newborn Baby Found Dumped in Bunjumbura, Hoima town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3057 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/BUJUMBURA1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/BUJUMBURA1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/BUJUMBURA1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>By Tugume Johnbosco<\/p>\n<p>Hoima<\/p>\n<p>Residents of Bujumbura East, Hoima Oil City were left shocked on Sunday morning after they found the body of a dead baby dumped in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The body covered in a box was found dropped by the roadside near a washing bay in Rusaka.<\/p>\n<p>Eyewitnesses said the body had been lying on the road, less than 200 metres from Rusaka washing bay along Rusaka-Bujumbura road.<\/p>\n<p>Kasim Asiimwe, the area defence secretary said the body of the baby boy is suspected to have been dumped at night.<\/p>\n<p>He condemned the incident terming it inhuman and called for thorough investigations to ensure the mother is identified, arrested and prosecuted.<\/p>\n<p>But Emmanuel Kaahwa, the area village chairman advised mothers or expectant mothers who cannot take care of newborn babies to take them to churches or children&#8217;s homes.<\/p>\n<p>A team of police officers visited the scene and took the body to police morgue.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tugume Johnbosco Hoima Residents of Bujumbura East, Hoima Oil City were left shocked on Sunday morning after they found the body of a dead baby dumped in the area. The body covered in a box was found dropped by the roadside near a washing bay in Rusaka. Eyewitnesses said the body had been lying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3051","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-bunyoro-health","7":"category-health","8":"category-news"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3339,"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051\/revisions\/3339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spicemedia.ug\/spicefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}