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Couple killed by unknown assailants in home attack in Ntunda Town Council, Kyankwanzi

Violence & Conflict Single source Kyankwanzi 14 Feb 2026 Severity: 4/5

Police in Kyankwanzi District said unknown attackers, believed to be armed with a panga, broke into a couple's home in Kizungu Cell, Ntunda Town Council, at around 2:30 AM and killed the husband and wife. According to Wamala Region police spokesperson Lameck Kigozi, the couple's two children were present and the eldest survived. Police said the attackers and motive have not been identified and an investigation is under way.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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2 killed

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