Radio legend passes on

Ugandan radio legend Alex Ndawula has passed on, aged 59. According to reports, Ndawula died at St Francis Nsambya Hospital. Ndawula was first reported admitted at Nsambya in January 2022, with some suspecting a Covid-19 infection. Alex joined the deejaying profession in the 1990s when the FM mode had taken over the Kampala airwaves. He began his radio career at Sanyu FM in 1993 and later joined Capital FM in 1994. He was briefly ‘fired’ in 2003 but later recalled due to public demand. In 2017, Alex Ndawula announced his retirement from radio after working with Capital FM for over…