Uganda: Dead Groom Yearned for Marriage

6 December 2010

JAMES Katumba, the man who died on Saturday hours after he wed Rosheri Nakyanzi, refused to eat the formal lunch at his bride's home during the introduction ceremony, saying he yearned to reach church and tie the knot.

According to Benah Nanyonga, his grandmother, Katumba hated cohabiting and wanted to get a wife through formal wedlock.

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