Daily Monitor
Sunday January 24 2021
This photo shows a combination of unique winners from Uganda s 2021 electoral season. PHOTO/COMBO/NMG.
Summary
A shoemaker takes charge of Iganga District, a comedian will be in charge of Jinja City, a 75-year-old wins the district chair in Rakai, while a ruling NRM party member is fourth time lucky in Kasese District. We take a look at special winners from around the country.
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Sunday Monitor traces some of the figures who stand out.
Ezra Gabula: Shoemaker at helm of Iganga District
IGANGA. Mr Ezra Gabula was on Wednesday elected Iganga District chairperson, defeating eleven other contenders.
Daily Monitor
Monday January 11 2021
Yosamu Lukwago Salongo holds the Vocational Award awarded to him by Rotary Club of Mengo on February 15 last year. PHOTO/ MICHAEL J SSALI
Summary
Rev Canon Gaster Nsereko, the sub-dean of St Paul’s Cathedral, Kako, who presided over the funeral service, eulogised Lukwago as a man who had a pleasant character, was a forgiving person and ever smartly dressed.
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Yosam Lukwago, who is believed to be one of the country’s oldest teachers, is dead.
Relatives say he died at his home on January 4 at Bulayi Village, on the outskirts of Masaka City and was buried on January 6.