![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/paternity-test-for-uganda-dey-cause-tok-tok-as-some-pipo-no-want-am/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/9fd3c6a0-3384-11ee-bde6-7ffba94c56ae.png&description=Wia dis foto come from, TRACY NAKUBULWA Article information Author, Priya Sippy Role, BBC Focus on Africa podcast Wit reports wey tok say men for Uganda wey dey seek paternity tests don increase, fears fear dey grow say dis kain tin fit break up families and also affect di pikin psychologically. Di issue na hot topic of debate for di kontri since one newspaper publish one tori wey claim say one well-known business tycoon - wey get plenty wives and mistresses - get kwanta wit one of im wife and dis one ginger am to request for paternity tests wey reportedly show say no be im be di biological papa of only 15 of im 25 pikin dem. Di tycoon and im family neva comment publicly and di tori neva dey independently verified. But di tori spread like wildfire and has caused huge tok-tok ova di last few months wey make lawmakers to make emotional appeal to men say make dem stop to dey put dia families and pikin through trauma of tests. "Make we live like how our forefathers live. Di pikin wey dem born for di house na your pikin," Minister of Mineral Development Sarah Opendi tok for parliament. Although she qualify her statement as she add say if man want paternity test make im do am wen dem born di pikin - no be wen di pikin grow up. Wetin dey worrying pass be say di privately owned Monitor newspaper report say testing don cause domestic violence and police arrest one Israeli national wey dey live for Uganda sake of alleged killing of im wife afta DNA results show say no be im be di fada of dia six-month-old pikin. Dem neva charge di man yet. Wen im tok for mid-July, Ministry of Internal Affairs tok-tok pesin Simon Mundeyi tok say 10-fold increase don dey for test requests , wey require taking di DNA of di father and pikin. "Na average of 10 applicants daily we dey get for our goment analytical lab before. We don dey average 100 daily and di numbers still dey increase," e add. Private clinics also cash in on di trend, as dem dey put up advertisements on di back of taxis and on b){kind=link}
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Wit reports wey tok say men for Uganda wey dey seek paternity tests don increase, fears fear dey grow say dis kain tin fit break up families and also affect di pikin psychologically.
Di issue na hot topic of debate for di kontri since one newspaper publish one tori wey claim say one well-known business tycoon – wey get plenty wives and mistresses – get kwanta wit one of im wife and dis one ginger am to request for paternity tests wey reportedly show say no be im be di biological papa of only 15 of im 25 pikin dem.
Di tycoon and im family neva comment publicly and di tori neva dey independently verified.
But di tori spread like wildfire and has caused huge tok-tok ova di last few months wey make lawmakers to make emotional appeal to men say make dem stop to dey put dia families and pikin through trauma of tests.