Uganda, Jan. 24 -- The Residents of Karera Village in Kashekye Parish, Kamwezi Sub-county, Rukiga District yesterday staged a peaceful demonstration at the burial of Jack Turyahikayo Rwakigezi, 52, who was shot dead on Tuesday last week by Rwandan security operatives.

Rwakigezi was accused of smuggling metallic plates and cups to Uganda.

The Resident District Commissioner of Rukiga, Mr Fred Nayebare, said security investigations show that the deceased was shot dead at around 8pm in Nyakisa Hill in Mpororo Border Village in Kashakye Parish, Kamwezi Sub-county, Rukiga.

He added that the victim was shot after crossing into Uganda, but the body was carried back to Rwanda until Monday afternoon when Rwakigezi was repatriated through Kamwezi...