lightning prevention

Lightning strikes child to death in Mukono

Kiwanuka Edward 9years of Kituza-Ntenjeru-Mukono has been killed by lightening. According to Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson Idd Ibn Ssenkumbi the deceased was in the kitcthen with his father Kiwanuka Bruno,Nassuna Jalia (sister) and Kavuma Gerald who are also admitted with severe injuries. It’s on this note that police is advising nationals to always switch of electronics […]

Minister Musa Ecweru disassociates lightning from witchcraft

The Minister of State for disaster preparedness Musa Ecweru has warned the public against victimizing others on the ongoing lightening disasters in the country. The warning came after journalists asked the minister as to whether this disaster is not connected to African magic; a matter which some journalists said is common among some people in […]

Uganda Parliament asks government to explain lightning deaths

The speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga has asked government to come up with a statement explaining what is being done to contain the lightning that is going on and killing people across the country. This was after a number of mps including Linda Timbigambe of kyenjojo district, Abdul Katuntu, wadri kasiano and Alice Alaso were […]