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Four children killed in machete attack at Kampala nursery school

Such attacks are rare in Kampala, and the tragedy has sparked grief and outrage among parents and the wider community.

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00:00A shocking attack at the nursery school in Kampala, Uganda has left four young children dead
00:05in an accident that stunned the nation.
00:08Authorities confirmed that the victims were all toddlers attending the same daycare facility.
00:14Police say a man gained access by posing as a parent before carrying out the deadly assault.
00:20The deceased have been identified as a Etuk Gideon, a male juvenile, aged approximately two years,
00:32Kaise Alungat, a female juvenile, also aged approximately two years,
00:40Ignatius Seruange, a male juvenile, aged approximately three years,
00:46and Ryan Odeke, a male juvenile, approximately two years of age.
00:55The suspect was arrested at the same scene as angry residents gathered,
01:00with some attempting to attack him before police intervened.
01:04The suspect is currently under interrogation as investigations continue to establish his motive,
01:11background, and any other relevant circumstances surrounding this heinous crime.
01:18Police say investigations are ongoing to determine the motive behind the attack.
01:23Such attacks are rare in Kampala, and the tragedy has sparked grief and outrage among parents
01:29and the wider community.
01:52According to reports, he locked the school gate before attacking the children inside.
01:58The boat's sitting here with the police chieftek, who has been looking at Jesus Christmash,
01:58who has been listening across meticles.
01:58According to our county health leaders, he has been
01:58receiving trailer lamp Dirac, who had been targeted on the familySC.
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