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By Ambrose Kweronda

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In Kisoro—-

Police in Kisoro are investigating circumstances under which a priest of Muhavura Diocese knocked dead a 76 years old pedestrian.

Elly Maate the Kigezi Regional Police Spokesperson identified the deceased as Vida Nyirasaba 76 year old a resident of Gahinga cell Nyakabande sub county Kisoro district who died instantly.

Maate told www.mknewslink.com that the deceased was knocked by motor vehicle Registration number UAV 496E Toyota Land Cruiser Army driven by Rev. Can. Phillip Muhire the Sub-Deacon of Muhavura Diocese.

The accident occurred on 29^th May, 2022 at about 1800hrs near Gishorora COU along Nyakabande Bubaga road.

Scene was visited by ASP Solomon Alele OC traffic Kisoro, body taken to Kisoro hospital mortuary for postmortem and the motor vehicle Parked at CPS Kisoro pending IOV inspection.

According to the scene and eye witnesses, the driver of the said motorvehicle was turning a corner as he headed to Gishorora COU and he failed, forcing the motor vehicle to move in reverse and knocked the deceased who was also walking to the same church.

The case of accident was registered at Kisoro Central Police station under reference number TAR: 33/2022.

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By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante

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In Bushenyi

The vice president Rt. Maj. Jessica Alupo has hailed the bishop of west Ankole diocese Rt. Rev. Johnson for greatly reducing the conflicts that were at their peak when he took over in May 2017.

The vice president’s message was in his speech read by Minister of ICT, communication and national guidance Dr. Chris Baryomunsi at Bweranyangi hill on Saturday 28^th May 2022.

This was during celebrations of the 5^th anniversary by Rt. Rev. Johnson Twinomujuni as the West Ankole diocesan Bishop.

According to information available, by the time Bishop Johnson took over, there were sharp conflicts between the people of Sheema and Igara and the emeritus bishop Yona Katonene was in the middle.

Chris Baryomunsi

Bishop Yona Katonene had serious battle with Sheema Christians and it is alleged that the Christians had the support of the then archbishop Stanley Ntagali.

Vice president through Baryomunsi hailed the government of Uganda for thoroughly tarmacking the road from the Mbarara- Kasese highway to the diocesan headquarters at Bweranyangi.

The function was preceded by a fundraising to build a specialized hospital at Katungu belonging to West Ankole diocese.

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By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante

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In Bushenyi—-

The Member of Parliament for Bushenyi Ishaka municipality Derrick Kabuura Baimukye yesterday stunned Bushenyi district and the region by bringing Four MPs from Ugandan Parliament and four others from the East African parliament at a fundraising in Bushenyi.

The fundraising was meant to construct two memorial dormitories in memory of 8 pupils that were struck dead by the lightning on 24^th July 2014 at Buramba primary School.

The dormitories are expected to cost 70 million shillings; 35 million shillings each and Kabura with his foreign and home guests raised 30 million cash and pledges were around 10 million.

Sitting and contesting Members of Parliament in the east African parliament are Paul Musamari, Denis Namara, Albert, and Jackie Amongin.

Ugandan MPs who attended were Donozio Kahonda Ruhinda west in Mitooma district, Annet Katusiime Mugisha Woman MP Bushenyi, Tusiime Karuhanga Rwampara East, Bukooto Central MP Muhammed Senkayi.

The memorial service was led by the dean Ven. Rev. Wilson Tumuhairwe who represented Bishop Johnson Twinomujuni of West Ankole.

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