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One Person Suffocates to Death During Lydia Jazmine’s Concert At Hotel Africana, Police Says

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Latest reports from the Uganda Police confirm that during Lydia Jazmine’s recent Concert held at Hotel Africana in Kampala on March 1st 2024,  one individual by names of Anie Bonus from Luzira in Nakawa Division was killed in a stampede.

The incident was confirmed by the Uganda Police during a press briefing held on Monday when speaking out infront of tens of cameras and giving an update to the country.

According to the Police statement, the fatal incident went down during a stampede triggered when authorities intervented to prevent Musician Grenade Official and his crew from accessing the VIP section hence resulting into a bitter fight.

It is also reported that in the chaos that followed, a one Anie Bonus fell and was unintentionally trampled by other attendees at the concert, despite immediate efforts to transport him to a nearby hospital for immediate medical attention, it was already late and he succumed to the injuries.

Lydia Jazmine while performing at her live Concert at Hotel Africana- Kampala

Police have now confirmed the custody of Kimera Yusuf in connection with Aine’s death, and investigations are currently going on to look into the matter.

This incident reflects a similar tragedy that occurred earlier this year during New year celebrations at Freedom City, Where over ten individuals lost their lives in stampede while rushing to witness fireworks. This event was organized by Abitex Promotions.

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