{{A grenade has blasted in Muhanga District, southern Province injuring 16 people on spot, eye witnesses have said.}}<\/p>\n
The criminals responsible for the blast have been arrested now detained at Muhanga town police post.<\/p>\n
The blast happened Tuesday evening in the town center in an area commonly known as \u2018Kwa Jacque\u2019 popular for phone credit business in Gahogo cell, Nyamabuye Sector.<\/p>\n
In an interview with Yvonne Mutakwasuku the Mayor of Muhanga District confirmed the grenade saying that two of the 16 people sustained severe injuries.<\/p>\n
\u201cAfter the grenade blast, two suspects were arrested. They were both on a motorcycle,\u201d Mutakwasuku said.<\/p>\n
\u201cMuhanga has had secure environment and residents should be worried, we shall continue to do anything in our means to protect them,\u201d She added.<\/p>\n
Doctor Osee Sebatunzi the Director of Kabgayi Hospital told Igihe.com that three of the injured sustained severe injuries and have been transferred to Kigali based Central University Hospital(CHUK).<\/p>\n
Dr. Sebatunzi said some of them will be discharged from the hospital soon.<\/p>\n
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