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Three family members drown in Lake Kijjanebarola

Three family members drown in Lake Kijjanebarola

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-08-09 16:30:26

Rescuers were Friday afternoon still searching for one of three people who went missing following a canoe accident on Lake Kijjanebarola on Thursday morning.

The bodies so far retrieved include that of Edison Tibeijuka, 62, and his 15-year-old son Daniel Mpulire –both residents of Kaserere Village in Rakai District. The body of the third victim Julius Wasswa, 35 was still missing by Friday afternoon.

The boat which was hit by a hippopotamus, according to eyewitnesses, was transporting the trio from the party at Pati Village, Lwamaggwa Sub County at 11am.

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