Summary:
- Elly Maate, the Kigezi region Police spokesperson, confirmed the incident.
KABALE: Two people have been killed by a landslide in Rwamacumu Village, Kasheregyenyi Parish, Kamuganguzi Sub County, Kabale District.
Elias Twesigomwe, the LC3 Chairman for Kamuganguzi, stated that the tragic incident occurred around 4:00 A.m. on Tuesday. He identified the deceased as Charles Tayebwa (18), a casual worker and resident of Rwamacumu Cell, and Bosco, a 17-year-old Rwandan national who worked as a shamba boy. The two were killed while sleeping when rocks from a landslide crashed into the house of Agrey Rukundo, destroying it and killing them on the spot.
Twesigomwe noted that this is not the first landslide to affect the area, which has a history of similar incidents.
CUE IN TWESIGOMWE…….ON THE INCIDENT……RR//
Elly Maate, the Kigezi region Police spokesperson, confirmed the incident. He said that the scene was documented, and the bodies of the deceased were extracted from the debris. A postmortem was conducted, and the bodies were handed over to their families for burial arrangements.
CUE IN MAATE……ON THE INCIDENT……ENG//
