By Karim Were
The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) has joined Ugandans in mourning the victims of the devastating school bus crash in Kapchorwa District that claimed the lives of pupils and school staff from King David Junior School, Ndejje.
In a message of condolence, the ONC expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy, describing the loss of the young learners and educators as heartbreaking for the entire nation.
“With heavy hearts, the Office of the National Chairman joins the nation in mourning the innocent lives lost in the Kapchorwa bus tragedy involving King David Junior School, Ndejje. Our thoughts and prayers remain with the bereaved families during this difficult time,” the statement read.
The office also conveyed its sympathies to the affected families, the school community, and all those grieving the tragic loss, while praying for strength and comfort as they cope with the devastating incident.
The Kapchorwa bus crash has sparked national grief and renewed calls for stricter safety measures governing school transport and educational trips to help prevent similar tragedies in the future.
