In 20 Pictures: Dignitaries attend Kasamba’s requiem mass

Apr 29, 2021

President Yoweri Museveni, Wednesday, ordered an official burial for the NRM party director for mobilization and cadre identification, Kasamba.

Fr Denis Warren Kibalama, the main celebrant prayed for the deceased. (All Photos by Timothy Murungi)

Timothy Murungi
Photo Journalist @New Vision

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KAMPALA - Several dignitaries led by VP Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi Ministers, MPs, and NRM bosses have Thursday attended the requiem mass of MP Mathias Kasamba who died on Tuesday.

New Vision’s Timothy Murungi attended the mass at St. Joseph Centenary Church, Ndeeba in Kampala, and below is what happened and took place in pictures;


Fr Denis Warren Kibalama, the main celebrant.


NRM secretary general Kasule Lumumba.


Godfrey Kiwanda


VP lays wreath


Widow speaking on behalf of the family.


The late's children.


Widow laying a wreath.


Fr Denis Warren Kibalama, the main celebrant.


Widow breaks down during the funeral.


Some mourners in NRM party colours.


Fr Kibalama blessing the body.


Kasamba's twins Babirye and Nakato


A mourner comforts the widow.


Widow speaking on behalf of the family


Kiweweesi Kenny Alex Wasajja speaking on behalf of the late's children

Yellow mourners

President Yoweri Museveni, Wednesday, ordered an official burial for the NRM party director for mobilization and cadre identification, Kasamba.


Gen.Edward Katumba Wamala, the Minister of Works and Transport, has described the deceased as a patriot who did not discriminate against anyone, therefore calling upon Ugandans to emulate him.

The late's children laying a wreath.

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