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When Toro’s premier was convicted of murdering a prince

On March 23, 1999, just two days before the murder, Prince Kijanangoma phoned a mutual acquaintance, alerting him how he had received credible information suggesting that Katuramu had paid sh6m to assassins to have him (prince) killed, and two days later, on March 25, 1999, Prince Kijanangoma was dead — executed in a mafia-style killing that shocked the nation. 

Katuramu being escorted back to the cells after he was denied bail by the High Court on July 17, 2000.
By: Francis Emukule, Journalists @New Vision


On March 25, 1999, Prince Happy Kijanangoma was gunned down at Palace View Bar in Fort Portal city. Investigations into the murder later ended at the prime minister

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