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32 Ugandan men want children passports cancelled after DNA tests turn negative

By Sharon Wanga and Agencies | Jun. 27, 2023

**The men demanded passport cancellation after the children's DNA tested negative**.[File Standard]

The Ugandan Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) has received letters from at least 32 men demanding the cancellation of their children's passports after DNA results proved they are not biological fathers.

According to Uganda's Daily Monitor, the men had applied for and acquired passports for their wives and children only to realize the children were not their own.

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