Two Kenyan fishermen were shot dead by Uganda Military Officers during an expedition on Lake Victoria. Bunyala OCPD Isaiah Mose said one fisherman succumbed on the spot while another died while undergoing treatment at Port Victoria Sub-county Hospital. “One of the fishermen succumbed on the spot as the other one died while receiving treatment at Port Victoria Sub-County Hospital,” he said. The fishermen were said to have cast their net in the waters waiting for a catch when the Ugandan officers intercepted them. The three other fishermen who had been rescued are still receiving treatment at the hospital.

Source: The Star July 04, 2023 16:16 UTC