BONELA issues ultimatum over Sebina scandal
Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Up in arms: BONELA members during a previous march
The Tutume Sub-District village has been the centre of nationwide attention after the leak of a purported Facebook conversation suggesting the defilement of a schoolgirl by a councillor and a subsequent attempt to help cover up by the Assistant Education Minister, Fidelis Molao.
Molao and the councillor, Kemmonye Amon, have denied the Facebook conversation or being involved in a cover-up. Molao, however, has admitted that Amon confessed to impregnating the schoolgirl to him in a telephone call.
After weeks of conflict, court battles, and disrupted healthcare services, the promise of talks beginning May 10 offers hope. But this can't be another hollow truce. Both sides must now commit to genuine, good-faith negotiations. The stakes — patients’ lives and public trust in the healthcare system — are too high for half-hearted efforts.The dispute began when doctors, frustrated by what they called 'exploitation' in emergency...