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Police rushed him to Mulago National Referral Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Uganda’s entertainment industry is mourning veteran musician David Sifayo, popularly known as Master Parrot, who died Monday evening atter a hit-and-run accident along the Northern Bypass in Masanafu.
Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire said the accident happened around 7:30pm when Master Parrot was allegedly knocked by a yet-to-be-identified vehicle while walking along the road. Police rushed him to Mulago National Referral Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
“The driver fled to an unknown destination after the accident. We have not yet obtained details of the vehicle involved, but investigations are ongoing and we are reviewing CCTV footage to identify both the car and driver,” Owoyesigyire said.
