Month: August 2021

Forward Truck number UAU963E has lost control and rammed into a washing bay killing two instantly and three were rushed to Sir Albert Cook hospital in ailing conditions for treatment, the deceased is Lameck Kayongo a passenger who was on a bodaboda. The accident occurred on the roadside washing bay opposite Mukono resort hotel along Kampala - Jinja Highway in Mukono town By the time we reached the scene rescuers were working hard to cut the truck driver out. The truck driver who was still stuck inside, eventually they managed to get him out. Eyewitnesses say that the forward truck driver lost control of the truck due mechanical conditions and it ended up in the washing bay killing and injuring innocent people. The resident puts the blame on the narrow Jinja-Kampala highway and they echoed...

Naggalama police division in Mukono District has arrested an unidentified man who allegedly killed a woman after forcing her into Sexual intercourse. The suspect, together with two others who are on the run, gang raped Annet Namutebi, 37 yesterday night and strangled her to death and dumped her body in the middle of Kayunga road. The incident occurred at Namirembe Village in Kyampisi sub county Mukono district. The body was discovered in the morning by residents who alerted the authorities. Drama ensued when the mob tried to lynch the suspect and this prompted police to disperse the angry residents by shooting in the air in order to rescue the suspect. Residents said that the deceased left her husband in the house at night and went to the bar in the night; they were chased away by LDU offi...