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Daily Monitor
Sunday February 21 2021
Summary
The fact that leaders die or are removed from office tells us that leadership is a limited edition in any dispensation.
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He was already well known for being a member of the then Parliament, the National Resistance Council.
By this token, he smoothly operated as a member of Apac District Council V and as a lecturer at Makerere Business School.
So he had the good reputation to fraternise with the waitresses in the bar and not be rebuked by them for his roving eye’s impersonation of Lionel Richie’s song Wandering Stranger.
Then, one day, everything changed.
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