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Mohamed Muruli Facts

Mohamed Muruli (13 July 1947 – before 2014) was a Ugandan boxer. He was born in Busoga. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he reached the quarter final in the lightweight class. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in

John Akii Bua Facts

John Akii-Bua (3 December 1949 – 20 June 1997) was a Ugandan hurdler and the first Olympic champion from his country.

Cornelius Boza Edwards Facts

Cornelius Boza Edwards (born 27 May 1956 in Kampala, Uganda) was a Ugandan boxer in the Lightweight division and the former WBC Super Featherweight Champion. Edwards emigrated from Uganda to England, where he lived for a long period. Currently, he li

Munira Namakula Facts

Kassim Ouma Facts

Kassim Ouma (born December 12, 1978) is a Ugandan boxer. He is currently the North American Boxing Association (NABA) middleweight champion.

Francis K. Butagira Facts

Francis K. Butagira (born on 22 November 1942) is a Ugandan diplomat. As of 2010, he was Uganda’s ambassador to Germany. He was born in Bugamba, Mbarara District.

Leo Rwabwogo Facts

Leo Rwabwogo (June 3, 1949 – January 14, 2009) was a boxer from Uganda, who won a total number of two Olympic medals during his career as an amateur in the flyweight division (– 51 kg). He did so in 1968 and 1972. As of 2008, he was the only Uga

Apolo Nsibambi Facts

Apolo Robin Nsibambi is a Ugandan academic and politician who was Prime Minister of Uganda from 5 April 1999 until 24 May 2011. He was succeeded as Prime Minister by Amama Mbabazi on 24 May 2011.

Amama Mbabazi Facts

John Patrick Amama Mbabazi, (simply known as Amama Mbabazi, born on 16 January 1949) is a Ugandan politician who served as the prime minister of Uganda from 24 May 2011 to 19 September 2014. He was the tenth prime minister in Uganda’s history.

Jolly Katongole Facts

Jolly Katongole (born December 15, 1985) is a boxer from Uganda, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country. There he was stopped in the first round of the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division by Turkey’s eventual ru

Martin Ssempa Facts

Martin Ssempa (born 1968) is a Ugandan-American pastor and activist, founder of the Makerere Community Church. He opposes separation of church and state and the use of condoms to prevent HIV contraction, and supports abstinence plus fidelity educatio

Dennis Mugaga Facts