Kampala, (UG):- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Wednesday hosted the family of his Deputy Press Secretary, Hajji Faruk Kirunda at State House, Entebbe and commended him for being a dedicated public servant who serves with commitment.
“Thank you for serving this government with commitment,” Mr Museveni said on Wednesday afternoon.
During the meeting, President Museveni also mourned with the family of Hajji Kirunda where he extended condolences to the family for losing a wife and a mother.
Kirunda’s wife, Ms Gladys Aliyinza, died in a fatal motor accident that happened in Luuka District on 27th June 2024.
The President further pledged that he will offer all the necessary support to the children of Hajji Kirunda and his late wife. The children include; Mulungi Charity, Kirunda Mandela Omar, Mutesi Clinton Ayra and Nkurumah Keithan Kirunda.
During the burial ceremony last month that took place at Lambala village in Luuka, President Museveni said the NRM party had lost a loyal cadre and a great mobiliser.
“At this dark hour, my thoughts are with the family. The beautiful memories that you shared with her shall remain,” the President said in his message that was delivered by the Vice President, H.E Jessica Alupo.
“I commend Hajji Kirunda for serving with dedication. The NRM is a big clan; and therefore, you can bank on everyone’s support during this trying moment,” he said.
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