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By Ambrose Kweronda

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In Rukungiri—

Rukungiri Police are investigating circumstances under which unknown people clobbered man to death on 12th May 2021

The deceased Josephat Katitewe 45years is a resident of Kigene cell,Kigaga ward southern division Rukungiri

According to the area chairperson Justus Bwitaha, the late Josephat was last seen on 11th May 2021 at the burial of his neighbor,

Meanwhile his boss Mary commonly known as nurse told our reporter that she last saw him on Tuesday at around 12:30pm coming to work but she was shocked after learning about his death.

Residents told www.mknewslink.com  that the deceased was a good person to other residents, hardworking  but a drunkard.

Police have picked the body and taken it to Rwakabengo Health center III mortuary for postmortem

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By Aggrey Twesigye

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In Mbarara—

Humphrey Ahimbisibwe alias Mushere who was the first male head teacher at Bweranyangi girls school is dead.

Relatives to the former Ntare school head teacher say that he has been sick for a long time.

Ahimbisibwe was a professional physics and mathematics teacher after pursuing his teaching practice at Makerere college school where he taught math and physics.

In 1979, he was transferred to Nyakasura School in Fortportal where he taught physics and Maths until 1982.

In 1985, Ahimbisibwe joined Bweranyangi girls’ school in Bushenyi where he was promoted to head the physics department for two years before being promoted to deputize the headmaster.

In 1988, the late joined Kashaka girls’ school in Mbarara where he was a headmaster for 17 months.

In 1989, Ahimbisibwe was then transferred to Ruhinda secondary school in Mitooma district where he spent less than a month.

He was then called by Bweranyangi girls school board to take over as a head teacher of the school until 1992 when he was transferred to Muntuyere high school where he was for 11 months..

In Feb.2003, Ahimbisibwe was transferred to Ntare School in Mbarara where he left in 2010 after 7 years and seven months before retiring.

By the time we filed this story we had not ascertained the possible cause of the  deceased’s death but we shall keep you updated on every development.

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By Aggrey Twesigye

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In Kazo—

6 people have been arrested in Kazo district after they were allegedly found selling a drug they claim treats Foot and mouth disease.

During an operation conducted by the National Drugs Authority-NDA officials, up to 10 boxes of drugs labeled Anti- Efmdi were confiscated.

Dr. Jeane Muhindo the head of veterinary products in the NDA says that the authority was tipped off by Kazo security team following adverts that were aired on Radio stations in Kiruhura and Kazo districts for treating FMD.

Muhindo noted that the same people were using the current outbreak on Foot and mouth disease in the district to blackmail farmers in the districts claiming they could treat FMD.

Samson Kasasira the Rwizi police mouthpiece confirmed the arrest of the suspects and they are now being detained at Kazo Police Station though he concealed their particulars .

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By Innocent Atuganyira

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In Kyankwanzi—

Three people have drowned in a dam in Kololo Butembe sub county in Kyankwanzi district.

The incident happened yesterday (Wednesday) evening while the three family members who had gone to fetch water in the dam.

 Ms. Robinah Nakatemba the area chairperson has only identified the drowned as Ali, Farouk, and Seruke aged between 19-24years of age.

 Nakatemba explains Seruka and Farouk drowned as they were fetching water on the evening of Wednesday, Ali who attempted to rescue them also drowned. 

 She also adds that residents fetch water from the dam Judith Kande dug for her cattle in the farm. She is appealing to the leaders to do the needful and retrieve the bodies.

 According to Francis Kabagambe a resident, Kande announced on local radio stations warning residents from fetching water from the dam because of its depth, but they insisted.

 Kabagambe also noted that the two after fetching water decided to swim but they drowned, and the other who also attempted to rescue them also drowned.

 Efforts to get a comment from Judith Kande the owner of the dam were futile by the time we filed this story since she had fled the area.

By press time Police were already at the scene but not ready to give comment on the matter.

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