Banker wins Mercedes Benz in Namugongo raffle draw
Feb 02, 2016
The raffle draw was the climax of the Papal visit fundraising drive that kicked off last year
The grand prize of a Mercedes Benz ML in the Namugongo raffle dubbed Yoyooya has been scooped by a lucky winner, Christopher Lugumba.
Lugumba is a banker with Centenary Bank, Mubende.
The raffle draw, which was held Sunday at Rubaga Cathedral, was the climax of the Papal visit fundraising drive that kicked off last year.
Archbishop Blume inspects the car before Lugumba was announced winner. Photo by Juliet Lukwago
Pope Francis was in Uganda for a landmark two-day visit last November.
Vision Group under Robert Kabushenga spearheaded the fundraising drive towards the refurbishment of the Namugongo Martyrs' Shrines.
The Mercedes Benz ML was handed to Lugumba Tuesday afternoon at Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine by the Papal Nuncio to Uganda Michael August Blume.