Mbarara widow seeks nearly Shs100m to repatriate daughter’s body from China

A widow in Mbarara City is appealing to the government and well-wishers for assistance to repatriate the body of her daughter, who reportedly died under unclear circumstances in China.

Syson Karungi, 30, a resident of Taso Village in Mbarara City South Division, travelled to China in 2023 through a recruitment agency in search of employment opportunities.

According to her mother, Mable Bamutorana, Karungi initially struggled to find stable employment and later relocated to Beijing, where she worked as a casual labourer. Her employment reportedly ended in April, leaving her without…