The local residents of PIDA cell in Kinyamaseke town council remain shocked over a suicide case by one Ms Brenda Kabugho 17 who is said to have taken rat poison last evening.
Mr. Johnbosco Kambala, a local resident told this radio last evening that the family was still puzzled on what could have forced the decision by the young girl. Mr. Kambale speaking……
The area local council one chairperson, Mr. Stephen Mabau Mwithiwakyo confirmed incident, adding that the body of the late Brenda who lived in a different roof away from her parents, was in the mortuary at Kagando hospital for police interventions before burial.
Mr. Mwithiwakyo speaking..…
Meanwhile, an 25 year old man is reportedly admitted at Maternity Kitabu health centre three after falling off a tree where he had attempted to hang himself over unknown reasons.
Our Kitabu parish communicator in the diocese of Kasese, Mr. Posiano Kwiratwiwe identified the victim as one Mr. Geoffrey Muhindo of Kyapa village in Muhokya sub county in Kasese district.
According to Mr. Possiono, the survivor would later after recovering, guide the family and the local residents on why he attempted to take his life. Mr. Posiano on suicide……
Many preachers and counsellors have asked the local residents to open up about their challenges or else, cases of suicide would keep rising. END.