The body of the late Ivan Don Ssemwanga who passed on Tuesday will be flown from South African and is expected to return to Uganda on Sunday as reported by his family.<\/p>\n
His uncle Herbert Luyinda speaking to a popular Ugandan tabloid said,<\/p>\n
“We are in touch with the South African team that took care of Ssemwanga and they booked a Sunday afternoon flight to return the body,\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Herbert Luyinda, went on to say that this was agreed upon during a meeting that was held between their relatives and friends of the late Ssemwanga at his home in Muyenga, Kampala on Thursday.<\/p>\n
A Vigil will be held on once his body arrives in Uganda then on Monday there will be a church service at Namirembe Cathedral the Rich gang president will be given his final send off on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
\u201cAfter church, the body will precede to Nakaliro village in Kayunga district where he will be laid to rest on Tuesday.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Ssemwanga’s death has caught many by surprise and till now some are still struggling to believe that he is gone. Zari Hassan who happens to be the mother of his three boys has been keeping her sons off social media to avoid getting them hurt now that they are in mourning.<\/p>\n
May his soul find eternal peace!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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