Uganda, July 19 -- The Marine police are working around the clock to retrieve the body of Nafutali Kizabona, 35, a catechist at Kayanga Catholic Church in Kabale Diocese, after a dugout canoe in which he was sailing capsized in Lake Bunyonyi.
The police spokesperson for Kigezi sub region, Mr Elly Maate, said that the incident happened Monday morning at about 7am, when the canoe had reached in the middle of the lake.
The deceased was a resident of Butanda Sub County in Kabale District.
"Marine Police visited the scene and established that he did not use protective gears and lost balance of the canoe which caused him to capsize. Efforts to trace his body are being made so that he is given a decent burial," Mr Maate said.
Mr Enock Kazooba,...