By Kyamanduma Patrick,
The local residents of Kizungu cell in Nyamwamba are mourning their twenty eight year old man who was reportedly knocked dead along the popular northern bypass road in Acholi-quarter area in Kasese Municipality.
No official police comment had been filed by press time last evening but Mr. Zephanous Wakibanahi, the local council one Chairperson for Kizungu cell confirmed the incident and identified the deceased as one Mr. Geoffrey Bwambale who hailed from Mahango subcounty in Kasese district.
Mr. Wakibanahi who partly attributed the accident to the narrow road, asked Kasese Municipal leadership to put modalities of covering the drainage channels he says can work as walkways for pedestrians.
Mr. Wakibanahi speaking…….
Eye witnesses and sympathizers talked vastly about the deceased they labelled as an innocent and hardworking young man who was badly hit by the tipper as he retired home from his mandazi baking business.
Eye witnesses narrating……
Mr. Edward Masuluba, a boda-boda rider at St. Peters stage who tried to chess the killer truck but in vain, narrated how the over speeding ripper driver could not be stopped after the incident, calling for through handling of the case for justice. May his soul rest in eternal peace. END