Tanzanian Soldier Dies on Training in Rwanda

Private Kaila Ally Shabani from Tanzanian Army died in the East African Military Field Training under “Ushirikiano Imara, 2012”.

The training is being conducted in Gako Camp Bugesera District in the Eastern Province of Rwanda.

The in charge of Medical Treatment in“Ushirikiano Imara 2012”, Dr. Lt Col. Muvunyi Zuberi revealed that death was caused by a heart attack during exercise.

“We didn’t expect such death to happen. Even those who came with him didn’t know he has heart problems” Commented Dr. Muvunyi.

Brig. Gen. Mathew Sukambi of Tanzanian delegation lamented the death noting that it’s a big loss to Tanzanian forces.

He said they have already sent condolence message to the family of the deceased soldier.

Together with Tanzanian Embassy in Rwanda, the body was sent to Tanzania for funeral.

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