NALU MASSACRE: UGANDA TAKES MAJOR STEP TOWARDS HEALING AND RECONCILIATION

"We are grateful for the government's recognition of our pain and suffering," said Charles Muhindo Musema, the sole survivor of the NALU attack. "This is a significant step towards healing and reconciliation."

Charles Muhindo Musema, the sole survivor of the NALU attack

In a shocking turn of events, the Ugandan government has acknowledged and apologized for the brutal murder of nine people by the National Army of Liberation Uganda (NALU) on October 9th, 1989. The government's apology and commitment to supporting the affected families have brought hope and relief to the communities affected by this senseless act of violence.

"We are committed to ensuring that justice is served and that the families of the victims receive the support they need," said Hon. Godfrey Baluku Kabbyanga, State Minister for ICT and National Guidance. "We recognize that this is a long-overdue step, and we are determined to make things right."

The government's apology and commitment to action have been welcomed by the families of the victims and the wider community. "This is a major step towards healing and reconciliation," said Charles Muhindo Musema, the sole survivor of the NALU attack. "We are grateful for the government's recognition of our pain and suffering."

The government's actions are a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of acknowledging the past. "We are determined to create a better future for all Ugandans," said Hon. Godfrey Baluku Kabbyanga. "We will continue to work towards justice, equality, and reconciliation."

Hon. Godfrey Baluku Kabbyanga, State Minister for ICT and National Guidance

This breakthrough is a significant milestone in Uganda's journey towards healing and reconciliation. It is a testament to the government's commitment to acknowledging and learning from the past and its determination to create a better future for all Ugandans.

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Story by Evelyn Kabugho

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  1. Baker Bwambale10 October 2024 at 08:02

    Uganda and Kasese in particular has suffered the effects of numerous political insecurity attacks, while these people need compensation the government should tighten security and continue to empower the public to be more vigilant.

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