Uganda, Jan. 4 -- Police in Kigezi Sub-region say they have recorded 81 deaths in the last three months.

Speaking to Monitor on Monday, the police spokesman for Kigezi, Mr Elly Maate, on Monday attributed the deaths to road accidents, murder, assault, mob justice, and drowning, among others.

Several other criminal cases including thefts, defilement, and armed robbery were also recorded at different police stations in the region.

"All the suspects in the registered murder cases were arrested and are being prosecuted in courts of law. As we begin a new year, let us love one another and follow the law by reporting our grievances to the authorities in case roundtable conflict resolution fails. Avoid acts of mob action because every life ma...