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Rwizi regional police commander attacked at his Mbarara home; one assailant shot dead

Violence & Conflict Official claim Mbarara Dec 2025 (day not reported) Severity: 4/5

Rwizi region police spokesperson Samson Kasasira said machete-wielding attackers on a motorcycle ambushed regional police commander Alfred Bangambaki at his gate in Mbaguta Cell, shattering his car windows. According to police, Bangambaki fired his gun and hit one attacker, whose body was taken to Mbarara regional referral hospital mortuary, while the others fled; a companion suffered facial injuries from broken glass.

Official claim: These are the figures given by Rwizi region police spokesperson Samson Kasasira; they could not be checked independently.

Numbers

1 killed · 1 injured

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