Female genital mutilation on the rise in Eastern Uganda

The minister of state for gender and culture, Peace Mutuuzo has revealed that there are still some emerging challenges hindering the total elimination of female genital mutilation. The obstacles include constant cultural beliefs supported by some political figures. The revelation came as she addressed the media ahead of the International day for zero tolerance against female genital mutilation. However, she strongly warns those still engaged the harmful practice to watch out for negative consequences. #NTVNews Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Like our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/NTVUganda