Browsing by Author "Okot, Jean Frank"

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    Amach cattle market faces closure over child prostitution.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-12-06) Okot, Jean Frank
    Leaders in Amach sub-county, Lira district, have resolved to close Amach livestock market on weekdays following concern over rising child prostitution. The authorities claim that several girls between 13 and 16 are engaged in prostitution in the market that runs from Thursday and Saturday.
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    Arua street hild earns a living from selling waste.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-11-29) Okot, Jean Frank
    Anthony Ayo, 15, is a regular sight on the streets of Lira Town, where he always collects used plastic bottles. After sorting the plastics, Ayo pack them in a polyene bag, which he carries on his back and then sells scrap dealers.