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Africa-Press – Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>The former permanent secretary and secretary to the treasury (PSST), Keith Muhakanizi, has died.<\/p>\n

Muhakanizi, who at the time of death was the permanent secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), died in a hospital in Milan, Italy where he had been flown on Sunday for treatment, according to a family source.<\/p>\n

The exact cause of death is yet to be established.<\/p>\n

“SAD! A friend to many. Keith Muhakanizi, Permanent Secretary Prime Minister’s Office, and former long-serving PS Ministry of Finance and Secretary to the Treasury has died from a Milan, Italy hospital where he has receiving treatment. May he Rest in Peace. Keith Muhakanizi was a friend to many because of his service. I commiserate with his family,” Uganda Media Centre executive director, Ofwono Opondo said.<\/p>\n

A formal statement on his passing will be released by the Presidency.<\/p>\n

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

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