{"id":58128,"date":"2023-11-16T15:30:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T15:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/buganda-kingdom-mourns-amb-sebudandi"},"modified":"2023-11-16T15:40:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T15:40:34","slug":"buganda-kingdom-mourns-amb-sebudandi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/buganda-kingdom-mourns-amb-sebudandi","title":{"rendered":"Buganda Kingdom mourns Amb Sebudandi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>The Kingdom of Buganda has mourned former Rwandan diplomat Venatie Sebudandi, who passed away on Monday, November 13.<\/p>\n

The deceased was the mother of Jjunju Kiweewa, one of the Princes of the Kingdom of Buganda. Sebudandi was born in Gahini, in eastern Rwanda, on October 29, 1954.<\/p>\n

ALSO READ<\/b>: Ambassador Sebudandi to be laid to rest on Saturday<\/p>\n

A statement by the office of Buganda\u2019s Katikkiro (Prime Minister) read in part: \u201cAll of Buganda mourns with the King and Prince Kiweewa as well as the entire royal family on the death of the servant (Sebudandi), which has left a big gap.\u201d<\/p>\n

The office of Buganda\u2019s Katikkiro eulogized her as a kind person who, despite her honours, was humble, respected everyone, \u201cand loved to help everyone who approached her.\u201d<\/p>\n

The late diplomat will be laid to rest on Saturday, November 18, at the Rusororo public cemetery.<\/p>\n

A seasoned diplomat, Sebudandi started her political career in 1996, working as the Chief of Protocol and Director of State Protocol at Rwanda\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Rwanda, a position she held until 2001.<\/p>\n

Later, she served as Rwanda\u2019s ambassador to Japan in addition to a number of assignments that she held in her political career, including as the Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations Office in Geneva.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Rwanda<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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