On Friday hundreds of thousands of mourners turned up in Kasambya village, Gomba District to bid farewell to Doreen Tashobya, a last born daughter to Hon. Rose Tumusiime, the Entebbe Municipality Member of Parliament whose life was tragically cut short after a speeding truck knocked her dead on Monday at Muzinga Park together with Patrick Businge, a foster child of the Tumusiime family. Family, relatives, friends from all walks of life and several high ranking government officials gave moving eulogies about Doreen Tashobya, a sweet little girl who at her tender age of 23 had a bright future ahead of her.
Present at the Burial were IGP Gen. Kale Kayihura, Gen. Elly Tumwine, Government Chief Whip Ruth Nakabirwa, Wakiso Woman Member of Parliament and Minister for Primary Education Hon. Rose Mary Sseninde, several Members of Parliament and Late Doreen’s former class mates at St. Lawrence.
Late Doreen’s casket in her final resting place.Tumusiime Junior spoke on behalf of the brothers.Hon. Rose Tumusiime and her big family give their last eulogies.Edward Tumusiime Junior kisses late Doreen’s casket goodbye.Hon. Rose Tumusiime lays her wreath on Doreen’s casket.Doreen’s elder sisters give their last eulogies.Wakiso District RDC Ian Kyeyune.The clergy Rev. Jonah Kisawuzi and retired Bishop Ssekade Balagadde led the prayers.Several Members of Parliament turned up to bid farewell to Doreen Tashobya.Officials from Buganda Kingdom were also present.NOTU Boss Usherwilson Owere (L).Linda Aronda was present.Late Gen. Aronda’s wife Linda Aronda consoles Hon. Rose Tumusiime.Late Doreen’s OB’s and OG’s give their last eulogies.Late Doreen’s aunties break down.IGP Kale Kayihura lays his wreath.IGP Gen. Kale Kayihura deeply Saddened.Hundreds bid farewell to Doreen Tashobya.Hon. Sseninde lays her wreath.Hon. Ruth Nakabirwa lays her wreath.Gen. Tumwine and his kids lay their wreath.Gen. Elly Tumwine and a colleague.Former Police publicist and Mityana Woman MP Judith Nabakooba was present.Flamboyant ‘General’ Fabrice Rulinda locked up in shades.Ex-EBB Municipality MP Hon. Kawuma Muhammad.Entebbe Pearl Supermarket Boss Herman Kisawuzi.Entebbe Municipality Division ‘B’ Chairman Stanley Namayirira comforts Rose Tumusiime.EBB St. John’s church Mothers Union members lay their wreath.EBB NRM Youth brigade commanders lay their wreath.EBB NRM secretariat lay their wreath.
EBB Municipality Town clerk Richard Mande (R).
EBB Airport NRM Group lay their wreath.Doreen’s employers (Akamai Holdings) lay their wreath.Deputy Mayor EBB Municipality Richard Sekyondo.A-plus funeral services staff carry Doreen’s casket to her final prayer service.
