By Kyamanduma Patrick,
There was reported drama like scenario in Kidodo cell in Kasese Municipality when the body of a 68-year-old man who allegedly died over excessive consumption of alcohol, was denied burial space by his family.
Nya-Marion, a close neighbor like other mourners was not happy that a family can deny burial rights to their own blood, adding that the deceased’s family members should therefore not be given food over their regrettable decision. Mama Nya Marion speaking………
Mr. Peter Bwambale, the Kidodo cell local council one Vice Chairperson confirmed the unfortunate information, adding that the body of Mr. Neckson Kambale who died in Kamwenge district but hailing from Karongo village in Rukoki sub county in Kasese district, was denied burial rights by his family for reportedly living recklessly, being less supportive and getting lost from them for many years until he died.
Mr. Peter speaking………
Ms Jane Ithungu Nya-Comfort from Nkunyu one village in Munkunyu subcounty and caretaker to one of the orphans, regretted the decision by the family for allowing their own to be buried in a public cemetery thus; pledging to buy a piece of land to the orphan she prays will give a descend burial to his father in future. Ms. Jane speaking……
May the soul of the deceased rest in peace. END.