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A Kyambogo University student has been found dead in her hostel room in Banda, according to a communication from the university’s Office of the Dean of Students.
The student, identified as Precious Musimenta, was pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance and was attached to North Hall.
In a letter addressed to Vice-Chancellor Prof Eli Katunguka on Monday, 28 September 2026, Dean of Students Dr Agnes Nakimuli Mugalu said Musimenta was found dead in her room at Sports Pro-Hostel in Banda.
“The late was found dead in her room at Sports Pro-Hostel in Banda today, Monday 28th September 2026,” the letter stated.
The university said her body had been taken to City Mortuary, where a post-mortem examination will be conducted to establish the cause of death.
The circumstances surrounding her death were not disclosed.
The university’s Student Welfare Department is reportedly in contact with Musimenta’s family regarding burial arrangements.
Uganda Police recorded 4,238 homicide cases nationwide in 2025, a decline from 4,329 cases reported in 2024, according to the latest annual crime report.
The student, identified as Precious Musimenta, was pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance and was attached to North Hall.
In a letter addressed to Vice-Chancellor Prof Eli Katunguka on Monday, 28 September 2026, Dean of Students Dr Agnes Nakimuli Mugalu said Musimenta was found dead in her room at Sports Pro-Hostel in Banda.
“The late was found dead in her room at Sports Pro-Hostel in Banda today, Monday 28th September 2026,” the letter stated.
The university said her body had been taken to City Mortuary, where a post-mortem examination will be conducted to establish the cause of death.
The circumstances surrounding her death were not disclosed.
The university’s Student Welfare Department is reportedly in contact with Musimenta’s family regarding burial arrangements.
Uganda Police recorded 4,238 homicide cases nationwide in 2025, a decline from 4,329 cases reported in 2024, according to the latest annual crime report.
