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Picture of the day A business woman of cattle hooks and cattle heads on a boda boda bike from the abattoir to her restaurant in Soroti town found in Eastern part of Uganda. Cattle hooks (imolokonyo) are a delicacy for many people in Uganda. Photo by Godfrey Ojore

Tribute to 239 passengers of Malaysian Airline that went missing a year ago

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Tribute to 239 passengers of Malaysian Airline that went missing a year ago The Writer and a colleague Damalie Nabbosa after arriving   BY GODFREY OJORE         On Sunday 08.03.2015 marked exactly one painful year among the relatives of the 239 people who perished in a Malaysian MH370 plane that went missing after takeoff from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The Boeing 777-200ER did not make it to Beijing in China as planned and to date neither the plane nor the passengers have been found. The relatives who had perhaps been waiting with flowers to receive their beloved ones were left in total confusion and disbelieve of what befell their relatives. This will remain a permanent dark day to the world, especially to the hundreds of families who could not get a chance to pay their last respects to their dear ones, let alone organize a decent send off.   On the fateful day, 29 African journalists were also traveling to the same continent that the Malaysian MH370