According to the East Kyoga Regional Police Commander, Damalie Nachuha, no suspects have been arrested in connection to the incident. She says that the Abiro was found dead by her father when he came out around 6:00 am and found her door open.
According to reports, on February 13, 2025, at around 3:00 p.m., Opio was playing with a friend when he entered the parked car and unknowingly locked himself inside.
Deborah Akello, Executive Director for Women and Girls Rights Advocacy- Uganda (WAGRAU), says that from January 21 to May 31, 2024, statistics from Serere HC1V alone indicate that 77 females were sexually assaulted.
The Serere LCV Chairperson, Stephen Ochola says that most of the affected persons are minors who were partying in trading centers at night. He notes that preliminary findings indicate that the fights ensued after some disagreements over drinks and other Christmas items.
Amuso reportedly told the mourners that her husband repeatedly complained about his tormentors at the workplace. After the revelation on Sunday, the family revised the burial program and refused to take the body to Serere for the special council session.
Okupa was arrested on Wednesday from PAG Church in Ocaapa Town Council where he was reportedly training agents of an independent candidate, Emmanuel Omoding.
The East Kyoga Region Police Spokesman, Oscar Gregg Ageca, says that the murder suspects have since appeared in court while those who tried to bride the officer will appear before the court on Friday.
Neighbours discovered the death of Esiaru, 87, and Ikwam, 78 when they failed to come out of the house as usual. They informed the village chairperson, David Oyara Otim, who in turn reported the matter to the police.
Francis Esiaru, 87, and Gabudesia Ikwam, 78 were discovered dead on Saturday by neighbors who were concerned that the old couple had not come out of their house since morning.
