Accident

Breaking: Scores injured in Nwoya road crash involving Zombo residents

Seven people have been hospitalized after a vehicle they were travelling in overturned between Purongu and Pakwach in Nwoya District.

The incident happened this Monday morning Whispereye News has learnt.

The victims who were coming back from a marriage ceremony from Masindi district are all from Kango Sub-county in Zombo District.

Jimmy Christopher Oweka,  the LC3 chairperson of Kango Sub county confirmed the news to whispereye news.

” The accident has just occurred. My people from Kango were travelling back home and the truck they were travelling in veered off the road. Seven of them are here at Pakwach Health Center IV and others were discharged” Okwonga told the Whisper Eye News in a telephone conversation. 

Last week, a bus belonging to Nile Star bus company was burnt beyond recognition in Nwoya district but no passengers onboard were injured.

Mike Rwothomio

Recent Posts

What Daytime Truck Ban Means for Kikuubo, Nakasero Traders

For the thousands of traders in Kikuubo, Nakasero, Owino and downtown Kampala, the day starts…

6 days ago

Mwenda claims Elwelu plotted to kill CDF Muhoozi to seize Uganda’s Power

Mwenda Claims Elwelu Plotted to Kill CDF Muhoozi to Seize Power Journalist and Patriotic League…

6 days ago

Women MPs commit to defending women and the civic space, and pledge to adopt the NOWIP lobby paper as a guide for the 12th Parliament.

Female Members of Parliament have pledged to strengthen parliamentary action on civic space, women’s political…

1 week ago

PETITION DIES WITH PETITIONER – BUSIRO SOUTH CASE CLOSED

PETITION DIES WITH PETITIONER - BUSIRO SOUTH CASE CLOSED High Court Entebbe Formally Ends Election…

1 week ago

Ugandan Army Officer and Two Civilians Charged in $2.5 Million Gold Fraud Scam

A senior Ugandan military officer and two civilian associates appeared before the General Court Martial…

1 week ago

President Museveni bows out , proposes son Gen Muhoozi as successor at a private held lip tight NRM CEC meeting

President Yoweri Museveni has told the National Resistance Movement’s Central Executive Committee that he will…

1 week ago