Two killed in post-election violence
Monday February 22 2021
Two people have been confirmed dead in the post-election violence in Ngora District.
Locals say the deaths happened at two scenes after the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters in Kampala declared Juliet Achayo Lodou as winner for Ngora County election against the earlier declaration of Mr David Abala by the returning officer, Mr Peter Toddu.
One of the deceased has been identified as Patrick Ojakol, a resident of Opege Village in Odwarat Sub-county, who is reported to have been beaten by Joel Okello, a supporter of Ms Lodou. He was buried at the weekend.
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