Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-09-29 08:18:17
On Friday morning, the nation woke up to news of the demise of journalist, author and social critic and politician Francis Onapito Ekomoloit.
Mr Dismas Nkunda, a long-time friend and former colleague at The Monitor and the defunct Crusader newspaper, said Ona, as he was popularly known, succumbed to lung cancer at Kampala Hospital early on Friday morning. He was 58.
“They discovered that he had cancer of the lungs, but he had not known. It had progressed to Grade IV, the last stage. So Kampala Hospital told him that it was too late,” Mr Nkunda said on Friday.
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