The Director General of Juba Teaching Hospital, Dr Wani Lolik Ladu, is quoted by Radio Miraya as saying the bodies are badly mutilated. Dr Wani says only four survivors were brought to the hospital and that their condition is critical but stable.
The death toll from Bakulu bus accident that happened this morning in Nisitu village, South Sudan has reached 32, with 18 other people in critical condition.
Thirteen Uganda People’s Defence Forces—UPDF—officers have been deployed in Teso sub region to operationalize wealth creation activities. The household wealth creation is a government program which will be running under the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS).
Tanzania is certain the recently discovered gas reserves will play a huge role in the realisation of the country's socio-economic development agenda as envisaged in the Tanzania Development vision 2025. The Tanzanian economy that has until recently been highly dependent on agriculture and tourism now boasts of over 50 trillion cubic feet (50tcf) of gas reserves and is already undertaking a lot of projects to utilise the resource.
At least 23 people are feared dead and 16 others injured in a road accident near Juba, South Sudan this morning. The accident occurred at about 7am at Nisitu, some 135 kilometres from Juba, when a Bakulu company bus registration number UAS 073P collided with a trailer registration number UAB 300E.
The road is part of the 238 kilometer Kyenjojo, Hoima, Masindi, Kigumba road. The route provides a strategic link between the Northern Corridor (specifically south western Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi and eastern DRC) and the Kampala-Gulu-Juba corridor. Government also anticipates that the road, once complete, will support expected increase in traffic related to oil exploration and production in the Albertine Graben.
