Tadeo Ssekadde, director of King David Junior School, died in a tragic bus crash on July 16, 2026, along with 23 pupils from his school.The accident occurred when an Isuzu bus carrying students and teachers returned from a field trip to Sipi Falls, losing control at Chekwatit village and overturning into a rock.While 21 victims died immediately or in the hospital, three more succumbed to injuries days later.Investigations revealed the bus had broken down twice prior to the crash, but warnings were ignored.

The incident led to a national ban on school trips by Uganda's Ministry of Education and Sports, with King David Junior School suspending operations for two weeks.Ssekadde had recently purchased a Ndejje bungalow with a troubling history, including unexplained deaths of previous owners.The property was sold to settle a debt, later passed to Hajji Ahmed Nsamba after his wife died suddenly inside it.Ssekadde negotiated the purchase at a reduced price but recorded a higher transaction value in the sale agreement.Despite renovations, he lived in the bungalow for only three months before his death.The article highlights the coincidence of his acquisition and subsequent demise, raising questions about the property's ominous past.