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| Aponye’s car was involved in a road accident on Thursday. |
Ugandan grain billionaire, Mr. Apollo Nyegamahe also well known as Aponye has died in a road accident in Ntungamo.
The bloody incident occurred on Thursday 6th July 2023 night in Itojo, Ntungamo in south western Uganda.
Police are investigating the circumstances under which the accident occurred.
Nyegamahe owned Aponye Ltd – Uganda’s leading grain business, Trailers, and bulidings named Aponye Malls.
He also dealt in manufacturing grain and supplies, he was the main supplier of beans and posho during covid 19 pandemic after scooping a contract from OPM.
POLICE STATEMENT REGARDING FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT CLAIMING THE LIFE OF MR. APOLLO NYEGAMEHE AKA APONYE
July 6, 2023 - At approximately 9:00 PM yesterday, a tragic road accident occurred along the Ntungamo-Mbarara Road in Itojo, resulting in the untimely demise of Mr. Apollo Nyegamehe, also known as Aponye. The incident involved two motor vehicles bearing registration numbers UBF 300Z (Land Cruiser) and UAZ 767D (FUSO).
Preliminary investigations reveal that the Land Cruiser with registration UBF 300Z, heading towards Kabale, rammed into a stationary FUSO truck registered as UAZ 767D. The FUSO truck had encountered a mechanical problem and was parked alongside the road in Itojo along the Ntungamo-Mbarara Road. Regrettably, Mr. Apollo Nyegamehe lost his life in the accident. His remains have been transferred to the mortuary at Itojo Hospital. The two injured individuals were swiftly transported to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital for immediate medical attention.
We express our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased, and our thoughts are with them during this challenging period. We also extend our wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured parties.
Further updates will be provided as they become available.
SP KASASIRA SAMSON
Public Relations Officer,
Rwizi Region
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