Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Former Press Secretary to the President Onapito Ekomoloit,58 will be buried according to his will, on November 30. The former MP and Board Chairman of Nile Breweries Ltd died last week.
The National Organizing Committee (NOC) Chaired by Prof Francis Omaswa and deputized by Captain Mike Mukula and Mary Karoro Okurut confirmed the date this evening. Government has accorded official funeral to the Hon Onapito Ekomoloit.
The body remains kept at Mulago National Referral Hospital for Proper Management.
“In consultation with the family, burial will take place on Saturday the 30th day November 2024. This is to allow the construction of the TOMB in accordance with the wishes of the late Onapito Ekomoloit,” the NOC said in a statement.
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Onapito Ekomoloit April 1966 – September 2024
TRIBUTE: Onapito was a walking embodiment of charm and charisma
We studied together with Francis Ekomoloit Onapito at St. Peter’s College, Tororo and Makerere University. He was our deputy head prefect at Tororo College.
This gentleman was too humble. He spoke softly and wore a perpetual smile. Rest in eternal peace.