Alexia Mupende

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Alexia Mupende
Born(1984-11-17)17 November 1984
General Manager at Waka Fitness, in Kigali, Rwanda

Alexia Uwera Mupende (17 November 1984 – 8 January 2019) was a

general manager at Waka Fitness, in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda.[1]

Background and education

Alexia Uwera was born in

High School Diploma from St. Lawrence College, in the Central Region of Uganda. After that she transferred to Rwanda where she graduated with a Bachelor of Information Technology from the University of Rwanda.[1]

Career

Alexia Mupende was an international model, who had represented her country, Rwanda, at fashion events in Kampala, Uganda, Geneva, Switzerland, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mumbai, India. To supplement her modelling income, she served as the general manager of Waka Fitness, a fitness club in the city of Kigali.[2][3]

Death

On the evening of Tuesday, 8 January 2019, the body of Alexia Uwera Mupende was found in one of the bedrooms at her father's home in Nyarugunga Sector, Kicukiro District, a suburb of the city of Kigali. She had been stabbed multiple times.[4]

Rwandan security officials announced that they were looking for Antoine Niyireba, aged 23 years, who was a domestic worker at the deceased's parent's home. He was the prime suspect in the murder.[5]

Other considerations

At the time of her death, she was engaged to be married in February 2019, and the invitations for the wedding had been released.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Muhwezi, Maurice (9 January 2019). "Mystery as Rwandan model, actress Alexia Mupende is stabbed to death by houseboy". Kampala: PMLDaily. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. New Times (Rwanda)
    . Kigali. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. ^ Softpower Reporter (9 January 2019). "Rwanda's Celebrated Model And Actress Alexia Mupende Killed By Housemaid". Kampala: Softpower Uganda. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  4. New Times (Rwanda)
    . Kigali. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  5. New Times (Rwanda)
    . Kigali.
  6. British Broadcasting Corporation
    (BBC). Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  7. ^ Monitor Reporter (9 January 2019). "Shock as top Rwandan model Alexia Mupende is murdered by shamba boy". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

External links

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alexia_Mupende&oldid=1232233252"