According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, “The bus was following the Toyota Hiace towards Gulu when the front tire of the bus detached and struck the Hiace.”
The bus then lost control and collided head-on with the oncoming Isuzu Elf, resulting in two fatalities and twelve injuries among the passengers.
According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, Bunjo had previously reported incidents of domestic violence at Kakinzi Police Station. However, Namande was not arrested at the time due to her pregnancy.
The investigation was sparked on September 16, 2024, when Ampire Rogers, Service Manager at Pure Flow, a motorcycle loan company, reported the theft of a motorcycle Registration No. UGA 299R, Bajaj Boxer Red belonging to a client, Kanaku Musa, in Kyengera Town Council, Wakiso District.
According to an eyewitness, Geoffrey Ssembeguya Kiwanuka, a 51-year-old farmer and resident of Kibisi LC 1, the crew had gathered early that morning to extract stones when disaster struck. As Kyasanku worked about four meters underground, a section of the upper quarry collapsed, burying him under a cascade of rocks.
According to Savannah Regional Police spokesperson Sam Twiineamazima, Byamugisha, who did not provide any other personal information or a contact number, booked a room at the guest house with the deceased at 2 pm on Saturday.
Preliminary investigations reveal that his body was discovered in Kizikibi wetland, Namakata village, Kito Sub-county, on the morning of May 15, 2024. The village chairperson reported the discovery to Kiwoko Police Station.
Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesman, emphasizes that travelers from any part of the country should acquire such letters from LC officials before their journey and present them to the new LC authorities upon arrival at their destination.
According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional police spokesperson, preliminary investigations suggest that approximately seven individuals dressed in civilian attire arrived in a white Toyota WISH, demanding Shillings 50,000 worth of petrol.
