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Day: May 9, 2023

Late Minister Engola’s lifeless body arrives to lie in State.

Late Minister Engola’s lifeless body arrives to lie in State.

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A dark cloud hoovers around Parliament as the casket carrying the remains of the former State Minister for Labour late Charles Engola lies in State. Legislators will hold a special sitting for the deceased in the August house, to pay special tribute to him at 2pm. Members of the public and other invited guests will be present. The body has been received by Speaker Anita Annet Among, 3rd Deputy Prime Minister Rukia Nakadaama, Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development – Betty Amongi, and Govt Chief Whip – Hamson Obua among others. The casket containing the body was wheeled into Parliament by the UPDF pallbearers to the South Wing’s main lobby before being moved to the chambers for the House session. Engola, 64; was shot and killed at his home on 2 May 2023 by his principal bodyguard...