James
Kibuuka Mulowooza, the proprietors of road construction firm, Mulowooza and
Brothers Limited has succumbed to COVID-19.
The deceased
has been the proprietor of Ssese Habitant Resort Beach in Kalangala and was also
one of the proprietors of MV Kalangala for over 3 years.
Mulowooza is said to have succumbed to COVID-19 at Mulago Specialised National
Referral Hospital where he was admitted two weeks ago.
The Kalangala
NRM Chairperson, Sulait Lutakome, says the party has lost the most valuable supporter
and financier of their party activities in the district.
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Mulowooza
has been a key influencer in Kalangala's politics where he has led 2 people to
victory in the Bujumba parliamentary elections.
He was
behind the success of Fred Badda and Julius Mukasa Opondo in the 2011 and 2016
elections respectively for the Bujumba parliamentary seat.
Meddie
Kayondo, a political analyst in Kalangala says Mulowooza has been a key pillar
in deciding who to vote for in Bujumba County.
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According to
Kayondo, Mulowooza has done everything possible to develop Kalangala district,
adding that he has left many unaccomplished programs including 2021 general
elections.
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Cue Out:…....nokweyongera mu maaso,”//
The deceased had thrown his weight behind Leon
Lwanga Lumaga for the Bujumba parliamentary race.
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