Shock and grief have gripped Uganda Christian University (UCU) after news broke that Namirembe Angel, a law student, has died following a motor accident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Details about the crash remain scarce, but initial reports from fellow students and close friends indicate that Namirembe was involved in a fatal road accident earlier today in Mengo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Beyond devastation!!!. Speechless!!…ANGELLA NAMIREMBE . Can’t believe it. Gone too soon my little Angel. Kitalo nyo.” said Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On social media, tributes are pouring in from the UCU community and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201cComrades, it\u2019s with cold feet that we announce the untimely death of comrade @NamirembeAngel6. Kitalo nyo banange. She was involved in a motor accident,\u201d tweeted Kateregga Julius (@Katereggakj), a student leader.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Another student, Kiiza Eron (@kiizaeron), expressed disbelief, writing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201cWas she sick? Oh no! This is so sad. A young leader beaming with ideas and energy. Oh no! @NamirembeAngel6, God be with you in that new unknown sphere.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The university community is said to be in mourning as students and staff struggle to come to terms with the tragic loss of a bright, promising young woman known for her leadership and passion for justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
UCU officials are yet to issue an official statement on the incident, but sources within the guild leadership say a condolence message and further details will be shared soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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