According to sources close to Zex Bilangilangi, the singer has not been involved in any car crash, contrary to online reports. Late Sunday night, news spread that Bilangilangi was in an accident, leaving many injured. Reports claimed the accident took lives and injured several people, including Bilangilangi.
Netizens quickly assumed it was the renowned dancehall singer, Zex Bilangilangi, involved in the car crash, flooding social media with recovery wishes. However, sources close to Zex Bilangilangi confirmed that he was fine and uninvolved. It turned out the person involved was a football fan named Nicolas Bilangilangi. He had an accident returning to Kampala from a match between Kyaggwe and Gomba.
“Kyaggwe fans had an accident on their way back from Kabulasoke PTC after winning against Gomba 2-0. Reports on deaths are unclear, but some sources say the accident claimed 13 lives. Nicolas Bilangilangi is among the injured,” revealed Sandra Nassali, a sports blogger, on TX (formerly Twitter).
Efforts to reach Zex Bilangilangi about the car crash for a comment were unsuccessful. He has yet to make an official statement on the matter. Finally, we extend our heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured fans and offer our condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.