The nation is at shock after jovial Former Prime Minister Prof Apollo Robin Nsibambi was confirmed dead Tuesday evening at his home in Kampala.
Julie Nsibambi broke the news of her father Prof. Nsibambi’s death on social media.
Family sources told Galaxy FM that the former premier has been battling cancer.
Who is Professor Nsibambi?
Apolo Robin Nsibambi was a Ugandan academic and politician who served as the 8th Prime Minister of Uganda from 5 April 1999 until 24 May 2011, when Amama Mbabazi succeeded him.
Born: October 25, 1940, Uganda
Died: May 28, 2019
Spouse: Ester Nsibambi (m. 2003)
Party: National Resistance Movement
Education: The University of Chicago, University of Nairobi, King’s College Budo, University of London, Makerere University
Books: National Integration in Uganda 1962-2013, Aspects of Uganda
Source: Wikipedia
Award winning journalist and writer who has worked as a stringer for a couple of acclaimed South Africa based German journalists, covered 3 Ugandan elections, 2008 Kenya election crisis, with interests in business and sports reporting.
