A family has been thrown into mourning following the unfortunate and untimely demise of a young lady.
Celine Nyangweso passed away on Friday night, January 31, after falling into a collapsing pit latrine.
According to reports, the 24-year-old was answering nature’s call when the incident happened, leaving her neighbors heartbroken.
Eyewitnesses revealed that the latrine had shown signs of weakness prior to the accident, but no immediate action had been taken to repair it. Tragically, the structure gave way under Celine’s weight, trapping her inside.
Residents and local authorities quickly responded, initiating a frantic rescue operation. However, efforts to save her life proved futile as she succumbed before she could be retrieved from the rubble.
Her sudden death has sparked concerns about the state of sanitation infrastructure in the area, with community leaders calling for urgent measures to inspect and reinforce similar structures to prevent future tragedies.
Celine, a dedicated student with a promising future, was mourned by her family, friends, and university peers, who described her as hardworking and kind-hearted.
Local authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, urging property owners to ensure the safety and stability of sanitation facilities.
Her family has requested privacy as they come to terms with their loss, and funeral arrangements are currently underway.
May her soul rest in eternal peace.
