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Last week's terrible news that a medical doctor took the lives of his two innocent children before committing suicide sent shockwaves throughout the nation.

It was a painful turn of events. As usual, the tragic ending of three lives became the talk of the town. Sadly, there was a lot of insensitivity coming from those who chose to offer their opinions on the matter.

The opinions of many on social media were diverse. Some bought the narrative that the medic's wife was cheating and thus drove the doctor to madness. Others believed the doctor was an abusive husband who killed his children and committed suicide because his wife wanted out of their 'toxic' marriage.

Editor's Comment
Rising abortion figures demand urgent action

Instead, they should serve as a warning to health authorities, community leaders, and policymakers that something is not right. According to the Palapye District Development Committee’s latest report, 130 abortion cases were recorded between April and June 2026.On the face of it, the overall figure may represent a decline from the preceding quarter. However, going deeper into the figures, the monthly trend tells a different and more worrying...

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