Geofrey Matsiko, a 28-year-old laborer from Kyentama cell in Ntungamo District tragically passed away after suffocating in a latrine in Biafra cell, Mbarara city.

According to residents of Biafra Cell, the deceased was last seen on Monday evening but they were shocked yesterday after discovering his body floating in the waste having searched for him for some days.

Rwizi Regional Police Spokesperson, Samson Kasasira says the deceased's body was taken to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Mortuary for autopsy before they hand it to his relatives for burial arrangements.