• Latest
Rubirizi Pilgrim Dies in Namugongo

Rubirizi Pilgrim Dies in Namugongo

May 30, 2022
Access to Tallying Centre Limited as Kenya’s Electoral Body Inches Closer to Final Presidential Results

Access to Tallying Centre Limited as Kenya’s Electoral Body Inches Closer to Final Presidential Results

August 13, 2022
MP Charged with Theft Agrees to Pay Phone Owner Shs30million

MP Charged with Theft Agrees to Pay Phone Owner Shs30million

August 13, 2022
Chebukati Asks Police to Probe Missing Kenyan Electoral Body Official

Chebukati Asks Police to Probe Missing Kenyan Electoral Body Official

August 13, 2022
Prof Nawangwe Reappointed as Vice Chancellor of Makerere University

Prof Nawangwe Reappointed as Vice Chancellor of Makerere University

August 12, 2022
UDA Performs Poorly in Nairobi Parliamentary Elections

UDA Performs Poorly in Nairobi Parliamentary Elections

August 12, 2022
Husnah Kukundakwe Wins 6 Medals as Uganda Leads Islamic Games in Turkey

Husnah Kukundakwe Wins 6 Medals as Uganda Leads Islamic Games in Turkey

August 12, 2022
Security Assurances Will Make Uganda-Somalia Trade Unstoppable, says PSFU Chair Dr Karuhanga

Security Assurances Will Make Uganda-Somalia Trade Unstoppable, says PSFU Chair Dr Karuhanga

August 12, 2022
NRM’s Derrick Orone Secures Gogonyo County MP Seat with Landslide Victory

NRM’s Derrick Orone Secures Gogonyo County MP Seat with Landslide Victory

August 12, 2022
NRM’s Kwizera Wa-gahungu wins Bukimbiri County By-election

NRM’s Kwizera Wa-gahungu wins Bukimbiri County By-election

August 12, 2022
Judge Declines to Sentence Kazinda on Fresh Charges of Stealing Shs300m Because ‘Prison has Become His Home’

Judge Declines to Sentence Kazinda on Fresh Charges of Stealing Shs300m Because ‘Prison has Become His Home’

August 12, 2022
Mao: I Will Not Step Down as DP President

Artists Petition Justice Minister Mao Over Exploitative Caller Ring Tunes

August 12, 2022
Prof. Omaswa Installed as First Soroti University Chancellor

Prof. Omaswa Installed as First Soroti University Chancellor

August 12, 2022
SoftPower News
Sunday, August 14, 2022
  • News
  • Tourism & Travel
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
    • Fashion
  • Regional
    • Kenya
    • Rwanda
    • Tanzania
    • Burundi
    • South Sudan
    • DR Congo
  • Defence & Security
  • Sport
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Agriculture
    • Africa
    • Columnists
    • Education
    • Health
      • COVID-19
    • International News
    • News in Pictures
    • OpEd
    • Pearl Of Africa
    • People
    • Politics
    • Special Reports
    • Women
No Result
View All Result
  • News
  • Tourism & Travel
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
    • Fashion
  • Regional
    • Kenya
    • Rwanda
    • Tanzania
    • Burundi
    • South Sudan
    • DR Congo
  • Defence & Security
  • Sport
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Agriculture
    • Africa
    • Columnists
    • Education
    • Health
      • COVID-19
    • International News
    • News in Pictures
    • OpEd
    • Pearl Of Africa
    • People
    • Politics
    • Special Reports
    • Women
No Result
View All Result
SoftPower News
No Result
View All Result

Rubirizi Pilgrim Dies in Namugongo

by Brian Asiimwe
May 30, 2022
Rubirizi Pilgrim Dies in Namugongo

Namugongo Martyrs Shrine

  • Facebook
  • Tweet
  • WhatsApp
  • Telegram
  • Email

The territorial Police at Kira Division are currently investigating the death of a pilgrim who was heading to Namugongo Martyrs Shrine.

ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, Deputy PRO KMP, identified the deceased as Arinitwe Jackline, 49, a peasant from Katokori Village, Kyanarwa Parish, Katanda sub-county in Rubirizi District.

The incident happened on Monday, May 30, 2022, at about 11:30am in Namugongo Parish, Kira Municipality Wakiso District.

The deceased was among the 90 pilgrims who were trekking from west Ankole diocese for the martyrs’ day celebrations slated for Friday 3rd June.

Owoyesigyire said her body has been conveyed to the city mortuary Mulago for Post-mortem to help establish the exact cause of death.

“The police would like to convey their condolences to the family of the deceased person and also advise all pilgrims to always rehydrate in a way of taking enough water and also have enough rest during the pilgrimage.”

Post Views: 134
  • Facebook
  • Tweet
  • WhatsApp
  • Telegram
  • Email
Tags: martyrs dayNamugongoOwoyesigyirePilgrimRubiriziSoft PowerSoftPower NewsTop Uganda News
Leave Comment

Recent Stories

Access to Tallying Centre Limited as Kenya’s Electoral Body Inches Closer to Final Presidential Results

MP Charged with Theft Agrees to Pay Phone Owner Shs30million

Chebukati Asks Police to Probe Missing Kenyan Electoral Body Official

Prof Nawangwe Reappointed as Vice Chancellor of Makerere University

UDA Performs Poorly in Nairobi Parliamentary Elections

Husnah Kukundakwe Wins 6 Medals as Uganda Leads Islamic Games in Turkey

SoftPower News

SoftPower News is a subsidiary of SoftPower Communications LLC, a Ugandan digital media group. Keep posted of the latest from Uganda and East Africa.
Plot 4B Malcolm X, Kololo
P.O Box 1497, Kampala - Uganda
Tel: +256-392-001-701
Email: info@softpower.ug

This news site is licenced by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

ADVERTISEMENT
  • News
  • Tourism & Travel
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Regional
  • Defence & Security
  • Sport
  • Entertainment
  • More

© SoftPower News

No Result
View All Result
  • News
  • Tourism & Travel
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
    • Fashion
  • Regional
    • Kenya
    • Rwanda
    • Tanzania
    • Burundi
    • South Sudan
    • DR Congo
  • Defence & Security
  • Sport
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Agriculture
    • Africa
    • Columnists
    • Education
    • Health
      • COVID-19
    • International News
    • News in Pictures
    • OpEd
    • Pearl Of Africa
    • People
    • Politics
    • Special Reports
    • Women

© SoftPower News

error: Content is protected

Send this to a friend