By Editorial,
A UPDF soldier and a staff of Uganda Revenue Authority were shot dead at Buddo in Kyengera Town Council along Masaka Road in Wakiso District yesterday evening.
Sources said a gunman on a boda-boda opened fire at the vehicle registration number UAK 375U in which the two were travelling.
A food vendor was injured in the shooting.
The vehicle was being driven by the deceased army officer, sources said of the incident that happened at around 9pm.
Unconfirmed reports say the civilian victim was a staff of URA whose name is not yet known.
The incident happened on the same day when security was heightened in the Kampala Metropolitan Area to foil and quell the youth-led March to Parliament, an anti-corruption protest.
Meanwhile, Police in Kyotera district have arrested Harriet Amanyire, 23, who is accused of cutting her husband’s genitals, Regan Nkaramaji, resulting in his death.
According to Masaka regional police spokesperson Twaha Kasirye, Amanyire was arrested at Mutukula boarder while trying to flee to Tanzania last evening. END.