{"id":11050,"date":"2013-10-20T14:15:34","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T14:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/ugandan-student-dies-from-self-immolation\/"},"modified":"2013-10-20T14:15:31","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T14:15:31","slug":"ugandan-student-dies-from-self-immolation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/ugandan-student-dies-from-self-immolation\/","title":{"rendered":"Ugandan Student Dies from Self Immolation"},"content":{"rendered":"

{{A second year female student of Uganda Christian University \u2013 UCU has died in Namayingo district after setting herself ablaze.}}<\/p>\n

24 \u2013year-old Ruth Ajambo set herself ablaze after leaving home this afternoon to visit a neighbour.The incident happened on Sunday afternoon .<\/p>\n

The neighbour has reportedly gone into hiding from the Police since the incident occurred.<\/p>\n

Anna Nabwiire, the mother of the deceased, says that the victim doused herself with petrol and set herself on fire.<\/p>\n

Nabwiire says that she was alerted by the screams of frightened neighbours who saw a figure on fire running through gardens. On rushing to stop the fire it was found that Ruth Ajambo had set herself ablaze and rushed into the gardens.<\/p>\n

Nabwiire says after the fire was put out, the dying Ruth Ajambo told her mother that she had come to have a last meal with her. Although there were frantic efforts to rush her to Mulago Hospital, she died on her way to Kampala in Iganga.<\/p>\n

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