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Why cruelty to children is a growing problem

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Every child has the right to be protected from abuse, neglect, harmful cultural practices, and all forms of violence. [iStockphoto]

It is unfortunate that Kisii region has lately become a haven of bad news, with the worst reported incidents targeting children.

From the gouging out of Baby Sagini's eyes in Marani to a man accused of beheading his two kids in Nyamache, it is shameful to be associated with such.

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