Uganda: Kakumiro Woman Found Dead Following Night Out

19 August 2025

The lifeless body of a 35-year-old woman, identified as Kelemencia, popularly known as Nalongo, was discovered early this morning in Kakindo Town Council, Kakumiro District.

Preliminary reports indicate that she was the victim of a brutal assault and rape.

According to sources, Kelemencia's tragic end came shortly after leaving Kakindo Health Center IV, where her two children had been admitted.

Despite warnings from a friend, she attended a disco held at the Kakindo Town Council premises.

The event was organized by Fred Kisembo, LC3 Chairperson for Kakindo Town Council.

Kelemencia was married to Joseph Kurabiiraho, a resident of Mpeeka within the same town council.

At the time of the incident, Joseph had returned home to safeguard their property.

Authorities are yet to release a formal statement as investigations into the incident continue.

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