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Jajja F.D.R Gureme on defying Ugandanness and surviving

Jajja F.D.R Gureme on defying Ugandanness and surviving

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-09-23 17:20:38

Francis Drake Rammer Gureme a.k.a Jajja FDR. Gureme celebrates his birthday on the 19th day of September. He is now almost 100 years of age. Considering the turbulence that Uganda has been through since independence in 1962, that makes him a very lucky old man who still walks albeit with a walking stick.

It is compounded by the fact that Gureme didn’t take the option of exile and neither did he hang around and lie low like an envelope or turn into a sycophant.

Those who followed his writings in the media before age and health overwhelmed him, know so much about Gureme. For some it…

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