Ronald Sagala, a relative to deceased, says Gloria Amito and Irene Amito were heading to their home District of Masindi while Amito Grace and Afoloyoti Caroline were heading to Nebbi District with their children.
Seven people have been killed in a boat accident on Lake Victoria.
The seven
were killed in the wee hours of this morning after the boat they were travelling on
board from Lwanabatya Landing Site in Kyamuswa Sub County Kalangala district to
Kasenyi landing site in Entebbe capsized in the lake.
There were
nine people on the fishing boat. Four Women and 3 children drowned after
their boat was hit by heavy winds.
The
deceased have been identified as Gloria Amito, Grace Amito, Irene Amiya and Caroline
Afoyoloti. The remaining are 3 Children aged 4 and 2 years respectively.
The survivors
include Lawrence Nzage, the coxswain and Patrick Lubulwa who escaped death by
holding on a jerrican and fuel tank.
Ronald Sagala, a relative to
deceased, says Gloria Amito and Irene Amito were heading to their home
District of Masindi while Amito Grace and Afoloyoti Caroline were heading to
Nebbi District with their children.