UGANDA’S AMBASSADOR TO INDIA, SHERURAH MBABAZI DIES
Monday 17th September 2018
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A close family source revealed high profile Ugandan diplomat, Ms Samantha Mbabazi Sherurah passed on in India in the wee hours of Monday, September 17 (EAT).
The Former career diplomat and businesswoman was one of the brains behind the inauguration of the embassy in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur. The embassy became operational on November 26, 2014, and the Consular Section was opened in March 2015 with Ambassador Stephen Mubiru at the helm of the embassy
Born to National Resistance Army [NRA] hero and Nalubaale medallist, Late Kasuge Gideon Sherurah of Mirama Village, Ruhaama Sub-county, Ntungamo district in 1972, Mbabazi served as First Secretary at the Uganda High Commission [UHC] in Kuala Lumpur from 2015 until July 2018 and was later posted at the High Commission in New Delhi India in August, after a stint at the President’s Office
Ms Mbabazi will be remembered for her active role in expediting cases of human trafficking and sex slavery of Ugandans in East Asia, the notable one being when she aided the return of three Ugandan women Nassuna, Tebazaala and Nankya [other names withheld] who had been recruited as sex slaves and they returned aboard an Ethiopian Airways flight on April 16, 2015.
Burial arrangements not yet communicated.
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