Jolly Tumuhirwe the Uganda maid who was captured on film battering a little girl a few weeks ago pleaded guilty to child abuse in court today Dec. 8th . The 22 year old maid, who was in court with her mum, asked her parents, the girl's parents and all of Uganda to forgive her.
According to the reports, the little girl's father Eric Kamanzi broke down in tears when Jolly asked for forgiveness. Jolly faces up to 15 years in prison for the crime or a fine of about $400 (£260) or both. Her case was adjourned to Wednesday December 10th when the judge is expected to sentence her. She was led away in cuffs by prison officers after the session this morning.
