BOBI WINE, NUP LEADERS JOIN MOURNERS IN BUZIGA TO BID FAREWELL TO PROF. KANYEIHAMBA




The National Unity Platform President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, joined citizens in Buziga this afternoon to bid farewell to the late Professor George Wilson Kanyeihamba.

Accompanied by fellow NUP members, Bobi Wine paid his respects to the celebrated legal scholar and former Supreme Court judge, describing him as a towering figure in Uganda’s legal and political history.


Professor Kanyeihamba, remembered for his unwavering principles and contributions to constitutional law, drew mourners from across the political divide. The NUP leader emphasised the importance of honouring such legacies, urging Ugandans to carry forward the values Professor Kanyeihamba stood for.


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