The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is mourning the untimely death of its Principal Chemist, Ms. Grace Lajwe, who passed away earlier today under tragic circumstances. According to family members and close friends, Ms. Lajwe reportedly slipped and fell in the bathroom of her residence in Mukono District. The accident occurred in the early hours of the morning, leaving the household in shock and disbelief.
A Loss to the Energy Sector
Ms. Lajwe had served the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development with distinction. As Principal Chemist, her role was instrumental in shaping the country’s energy policies and initiatives, particularly in the areas of resource management and sustainability. Her contributions to the sector over the years earned her respect from both colleagues and stakeholders.
Tributes Pour In
As news of her death spread, tributes began pouring in from friends, family, and professional associates. Many have described her as a dedicated professional with a passion for advancing Uganda’s energy and mineral development goals. “She was not only a colleague but also a mentor and an inspiration to many young professionals in the sector,” one colleague remarked.
Impact on Family and Community
Ms. Lajwe’s passing leaves a void in her family and community. She was known for her kindness, generosity, and willingness to uplift those around her. Her sudden demise has left loved ones grappling with profound grief.
Next Steps
Arrangements for her burial are underway, and the family is expected to release a detailed program soon. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has expressed its condolences and pledged support to the family during this difficult time.
Ms. Grace Lajwe’s legacy as a committed public servant and a skilled professional will not be forgotten. May her soul rest in eternal peace.
