MZEE MUKAIRA WARNS MUSEVENI AGAINST FORGETTING HISTORICALS
Monday August 6th 2018
By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante
In Bushenyi—-
Mzee William Mukaira 89, a seasonal politician has warned president Museveni to reward the people he fought with whom he currently decided to leave behind.
Mzee Mukaira noted that Maj. Amanya Mushega and Professor Tarsis Kabwegyere were instrumental in the struggles to chase away Idi Amin and Milton Obote but they are now there and completely forgotten.
He gave an example that Kabwegyere chaired the Mosh Conference which culminated into the overthrow of Idi Amin in 1979.
He also gave another example that Mushega was instrumental in 1981-1986 Bush war. He used to speak on Radio Tanzania against Obote Government.
He said this today afternoon 6th August 2018 in Rukindo cell, Central Division, Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality during the Burial of Lawyer Syson Kekurutso a daughter to his brother and a prominent farmer Elly Kekurutso.
He called upon Minister Mary Busingye Karooro who represented government to tell Museveni to remember these prominent Ugandans who contributed a lot during the Liberation struggles against Amin and Obote.
Minister Karooro said that the president is busy but he will see how he shall reward them.
Other dignitaries present were Hon. Arinda Gordon the Bushenyi-Ishaka MP, Tycoon Hassan Bassajabalaba, District Chairman Jaffari Bassajabalaba, Bishops Johnson Twinomujuni and Yonah Katoonene among others.
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