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Uganda Cranes legend Mwesiga laid to rest

After hanging up his boots, he would later be named Uganda Cranes coach, a position he held between 1985 and 1987.

Barnabas Mwesiga’s widow Mary Mwesiga lays a wreath on his casket. Photo by Aloysius Byamukama
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By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Former Uganda Cranes star Barnabas Mwesiga has been described as a kind and God-fearing sports personality who dedicated his entire life to the love of both playing football and God.

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