How WhatsApp exposed Muhangi’s abuse of boxing body’s constitution Abdul-Nasser Ssemugabi The Uganda boxing family might not remain the same following leaked audios that exposed how Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) president Moses Muhangi influenced the unconstitutional amendment of the federation constitution. In an April 5 meeting, Muhangi issued copies of the amended constitution and told club delegates and the media that the old constitution is “now history.” The amendment process started with the March 6 general assembly, through another meeting on March 31. Muhangi was voted UBF president January 20, 2018, and in his final year of his first term, he presided over constitutional amendments his rivals deem “unconstitutional” and intended to stifle competition. The changes, the opinions Among the changes that stirred debate are the minimum qualifications for those seeking UBF executive positions which demand: being a certified National Technical Offic
Widow of slain boxer Zebra Mando unhappy with President Museveni
February 4, 2021 Written by URN
Mercy Mukankusi, the widow of slain former national boxing team captain Zebra Ssenyange alias Mando is unhappy with President Museveni whom she blames for what she called delayed justice .
Zebra was gunned down in the night as he fled from his assailants, who attacked his home in St Francis Zone in Bwaise, a Kampala suburb last year on December 30 around midnight.
Shortly after, Museveni admitted that the deceased who by then was supposed to meet him, was killed by government s own security personnel who were carrying out an operation, and committed to investigate into the gruesome murder, u
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Thursday December 31 2020
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According to the family and witnesses, masked gunmen struck the family home in St Francis Zone in Bwaise in the dead of the night, and banged the door and window, calling out Ssenyange by his nickname Zebra.
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President Museveni yesterday reportedly telephoned the widow of renowned boxer Isaac Zebra Ssenyange who was shot dead early yesterday in Bwaise, a Kampala suburb.
In the telephone conversation that is said to have lasted for about 15 minutes, the President condoled with the family and undertook to dispatch a team to investigate the killing of Ssenyage, 40.
“Yes, President promised to [help with the investigations] … but I have been told to stop discussing that,” Ms Mercy Mukankusi, the widow, said yesterday.