Last week, the Ugandan Embassy in Moscow confirmed that Ankunda’s husband had been killed in the Ukraine-Russia war zone, but the body has never been found. Ankunda is now struggling to raise her three children, who are between the ages of 1 and 10 years. She appeals to the Governments of Uganda and Russia to help her find out what happened to her husband.
A Ugandan recruit with colleagues in a Russian army training camp. A recent report revealed that 30 Ugandans had perished in the war.
By: Nelson Mandela Muhoozi and Sam Wakhakha, Journalists @New Vision
MOSCOW - On 23 November 2025, Johnson Kakuru, who had previously worked as a security guard in Iraq, left his home in Kawuku, Entebbe municipality and
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