{"id":8601,"date":"2023-03-29T11:42:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T11:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=8601"},"modified":"2023-03-29T11:42:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T11:42:52","slug":"23-injured-as-two-buses-collide-in-ntungamo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/23-injured-as-two-buses-collide-in-ntungamo\/","title":{"rendered":"23 injured as two buses collide in Ntungamo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Twenty three people were reported injured after two buses collided in Ntungamo today early morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The accident took place  at Katinda Bridge, about 12 Km from Ntungamo Town -involving a Trinity Company Bus from Kigali to Kampala and a Volcano company bus heading to Kigali along the Kabale -Ntungamo highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The injured people were rushed to Doctor\u2019s Referral Hospital in Rubaare Town while and others were taken to Itojo Hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty three people were reported injured after two buses collided in Ntungamo today early morning. The accident took place at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[186,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accident","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/index-7.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6730,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/lands-minister-nabakooba-inspects-usmid-works-in-mbarara-and-ntungamo-urges-contractors-to-meet-set-deadlines\/","url_meta":{"origin":8601,"position":0},"title":"LANDS MINISTER NABAKOOBA INSPECTS USMID WORKS IN MBARARA AND NTUNGAMO URGES CONTRACTORS TO MEET SET DEADLINES","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"September 25, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Lands Minister Judith Nabakooba has inspected USMID-AF road works in Mbarara and Ntungamo Districts and urged\u00a0 contractors to complete assigned \u00a0projects within the set timelines. The minister who also met with the City mayors \u00a0of Mbarara and Ntungamo warned contractors\u00a0about delays in execution of their respective contracts and said they\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National Development&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National Development","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/national-development\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220925-WA0090.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220925-WA0090.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220925-WA0090.jpg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220925-WA0090.jpg 2x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220925-WA0090.jpg 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1842,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/minister-mwesigwa-rukutana-arrested-for-armed-violence-in-the-nrm-polls\/","url_meta":{"origin":8601,"position":1},"title":"Minister Mwesigwa Rukutana arrested for armed violence in the NRM polls","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"September 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Minister Mwesigwa Rukutana who drew a gun and shot at travelers after his defeat to \u00a0Naome Kabasharira in the Ntungamo NRM party primaries has been arrested together with his three body guards . Deputy Police spokesperson Polly Namaye in a statement said that\u00a0 police in Ntungamo had arrested and detained\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National News","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/national-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Minister-Rukutana.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Minister-Rukutana.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Minister-Rukutana.jpg 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15833,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/more-than-40-dead-after-multi-vehicle-crash-on-gulu-kampala-highway\/","url_meta":{"origin":8601,"position":2},"title":"More than 40 dead after multi-vehicle crash on Gulu-Kampala highway","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"October 22, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Forty six people have been killed after several vehicles crashed on a major highway in Uganda, the police say. The police revised down an earlier death toll of 63, saying they had mistakenly included victims who were unconscious and were now being treated. The crash occurred when two buses travelling\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National News","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/national-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/acc.jpeg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/acc.jpeg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/acc.jpeg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/acc.jpeg 2x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/acc.jpeg 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10891,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/president-museveni-assures-investors-of-ready-market-for-locally-made-lithium-car-batteries\/","url_meta":{"origin":8601,"position":3},"title":"President Museveni assures investors of ready market for locally made lithium car batteries\u00a0","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"December 8, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met a group of investors from Strand Hanson Limited, a London based company at State House \u2013 Entebbe. President Museveni accepted their proposal of mining lithium in Ntungamo district that shall be used to locally manufacture electric car batteries. Already Uganda is one of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National Development&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National Development","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/national-development\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231207_211725_Gmail-750x375-1-1.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231207_211725_Gmail-750x375-1-1.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231207_211725_Gmail-750x375-1-1.jpg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231207_211725_Gmail-750x375-1-1.jpg 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8577,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/a-moderate-earthquake-of-magnitude-4-9-reported-39-km-northwest-of-ntungamo-uganda\/","url_meta":{"origin":8601,"position":4},"title":"A Moderate Earthquake Of Magnitude 4.9  reported 39 km northwest of Ntungamo, Uganda","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"March 28, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"By Our Reporters An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred in the evening on Monday, March 27th, 2023, at 8:20 pm local time near Ntungamo, Kanungu District, Western Region, Uganda, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National News","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/national-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/quakemap7501109.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/quakemap7501109.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/quakemap7501109.jpg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/quakemap7501109.jpg 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc0aOV-2eJ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8601"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8603,"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8601\/revisions\/8603"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}