{"id":2426,"date":"2020-09-26T09:21:51","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T09:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smlnews.ug\/Luganda\/?p=2426"},"modified":"2020-09-26T09:21:57","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T09:21:57","slug":"former-mayor-ntege-ssebagala-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smlnews.ug\/Luganda\/2020\/09\/26\/former-mayor-ntege-ssebagala-is-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Mayor Ntege Ssebagala is dead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"656\" src=\"\/\/i0.wp.com\/smlnews.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FB_IMG_16011107379653407.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smlnews.ug\/Luganda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FB_IMG_16011107379653407.jpg 717w, https:\/\/smlnews.ug\/Luganda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FB_IMG_16011107379653407-300x274.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><figcaption>Hajji Nasser Ntege Ssebaggala.. Photo by Next Media <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Kampala mayor Nasser Ntege Sebaggala Alias Seeya, is dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sebaggala, 72, died at International Hospital Kampala where he was admitted two weeks backbeen after he developed a disorder in his stomach, commonly referred to as intussusception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kawempe North MP Latif Ssebagala, a  brother to Seeya confirmed the sad news to journalists on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my older brother Al-hajji Nasser Ntege Ssebaggala May Allah Grant him paradise&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sebaggala was born in Kampala on November 15 1947.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was Mayor of Kampala from 2006 to 2011. He was an independent presidential candidate in the 2006 general election before dropping out and joining the Kampala mayoral race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2010, he unsuccessfully ran for the post of DP president but lost to Norbert Mao. 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