The Buganda Kingdom and sports friends are sad because Prince Dauda Ggolooba died on Sunday after being sick for a long time. He was a famous goalkeeper and cricket player who everyone respected. People also liked how he dressed.
They buried him at his family home in Kasubi, Kampala. At the burial, Prince Kassim Nakibinge said nice things about him. "He was honest and open. He acted like a true royal person," Nakibinge said. "He fought illness for many years, but stayed strong."
The Buganda Kingdom's leader, Charles Peter Mayiga, talked about how much Prince Ggolooba loved sports. "He was very important as a football goalkeeper," Mayiga said. "He played cricket too, which many people think is mostly an Indian game."
Many athletes and old teammates praised Prince Ggolooba. They liked his skills, his good behavior, and how he helped make sports better.
Prince Ggolooba dressed very well. He liked African-style clothes, especially bell-bottom pants. Princess Nnalinya Dorothy Nassolo said he started fashion trends. "He bought fancy clothes from Uganda and other countries," Princess Nassolo said. "He enjoyed winning big prizes and liked beautiful houses."
People from the royal family, sports groups, and his friends said Prince Ggolooba lived a happy life. He respected old ways but also enjoyed modern things.
The Buganda Kingdom says goodbye to a special prince. People will remember what he did for sports and how he behaved like a true royal person.
They buried him at his family home in Kasubi, Kampala. At the burial, Prince Kassim Nakibinge said nice things about him. "He was honest and open. He acted like a true royal person," Nakibinge said. "He fought illness for many years, but stayed strong."
The Buganda Kingdom's leader, Charles Peter Mayiga, talked about how much Prince Ggolooba loved sports. "He was very important as a football goalkeeper," Mayiga said. "He played cricket too, which many people think is mostly an Indian game."
Many athletes and old teammates praised Prince Ggolooba. They liked his skills, his good behavior, and how he helped make sports better.
Prince Ggolooba dressed very well. He liked African-style clothes, especially bell-bottom pants. Princess Nnalinya Dorothy Nassolo said he started fashion trends. "He bought fancy clothes from Uganda and other countries," Princess Nassolo said. "He enjoyed winning big prizes and liked beautiful houses."
People from the royal family, sports groups, and his friends said Prince Ggolooba lived a happy life. He respected old ways but also enjoyed modern things.
The Buganda Kingdom says goodbye to a special prince. People will remember what he did for sports and how he behaved like a true royal person.