Former Member of Parliament of Erute North Angiro Gutumoi Charles perished in a Nasty accident with three others on the 8th of July 2023 in Murchison Game Park.


It should be noted that the party was moving from Lira to Nebbi district to attend a traditional wedding ceremony when the motorist of the white Toyota Noah UAW 943A lost control in the game park. The motorist has been recognized as Dan Ogwal.

Police recognized the dead as Hon Charles Angiro, former Member of Parliament of Erute North, local of Aromo village in Lira district.

Ogwang Debora, a local of Eroda Lira city also perished on the spot, Dan Ogwal motorist perished on arrival at Anaka general hospital, and Eric Goodluck Jonathan, 12 years old also perished on arrival at Anaka general hospital

Initial police statements demonstrate that the motorist Ogwal, upon arriving at Ayago in Murchison Game Park, lost control of the car, slaughtering four of its inhabitants and wounding two others. The mishap happened at around 6:00 am on the Karuma-Pakwach highway.

Police statements believe the motorist was overspeeding.

Meanwhile, the survivors have been recognized as Along Winnie, an 18-year-old woman, and Tina Sannu, a 20-year-old lady, all hospitalized at Anaka Hospital.

The dead were carried to Anaka mortuary for relatives to get back their remains.

Charles Angiro outlived a fatal accident in May 2018 near Karuma that left him with a fractured leg. He was the Member of Parliament for Erute North in the 10th house. He has been a member of the Forum for Democratic Change party.

Angiro was defeated by the National Resistance Movement’s Akello Christine.