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Eight hacked to death, 8 others injured in Kagadi attack

Reporter | October 30, 2024

By Alex Ashaba At least eight people have been confirmed dead and eight others admitted to hospital with severe injuries after they were on Tuesday evening hacked by unknown assailants in Kagadi District in Western Uganda, police and Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) said Wednesday. “Preliminary information indicates that members of […]

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Parliament pays tribute to protester killed by speeding govt vehicle

Prossy Kisakye | February 28, 2024

Speaker of Parliament, Ms. Anita Among, led the house in paying tribute to Mr. Magezi Tumuhaise, 25, a resident of Kagadi District. Tumuhaise was tragically killed on February 26, 2024, when a speeding government vehicle driven by Mr. Stephen Tibihikira, a driver employed by the Kagadi local government, knocked him. […]

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Govt driver arrested for knocking protester dead

Juliet Nalwooga | February 27, 2024

Police officers at Kagadi Central Police Station (CPS) have arrested Mr Stephen Tibihikira, the Kagadi district local government driver for allegedly knocking a protester dead on Monday, February 26, 2024. Tibihikira, who has been arrested in Kagadi town, is accused of knocking dead one Magezi Tumuhaise, 25, a boda boda […]

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16 killed in Kagadi road crash

admin | July 17, 2023

By Alex Tumuhimbise | Monitor At least 16 people have been confirmed dead following a tragic road accident involving a taxi and a Fuso truck. The incident occurred at around 8pm on Sunday at Muhorro town council, Kagadi District along the Kagadi-Kyenjojo-Fort Portal Highway. According to eyewitnesses, a taxi which was […]