Uganda’s Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs, Ali Muwaabe Kirunda Kivejinja has died. He was 85 years old. He was born on 12 June 1935 in an aristocratic family that traced its origin from the ancient Kingdom of Bunyoro Kitara, at the height of British colonial occupation of Uganda. Kirunda Kivejinja was a Prince of the Baisemenhya, one of the eleven royal clans of Busoga. He was a 7th Generation descendant of the late Omukama of Bunyoro, Agutamba Nyamutukura. Kivejinja’s grandfather Ali Muwaabe was the founder of Islam in Busoga. It is therefore not surprising…
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