Article: University student killed in road clash with presidential convoy

University student killed in road clash with presidential convoy

KAMPALA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- A Makerere University student was killed on Monday after his car collided head-on with an Ugandan Presidential Protction Unit (PPU) convoy on the Kampala-Entebbe highway, the New Vision newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Deo Mpagi, said to be a student of Makerere University Business School based in Nakawa, a Kampala suburb, was driving in long line of cars from Entebbe when the accident occurred.

Two PPU officers, Lt. Kamyuka and his driver Pte. Christopher Amari, occupants in the lead car, were critically injured and were rushed to the nearby Kisubi Missionary Hospital.

The convoy was heading ...

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