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Uganda Mourns Veteran Dramatist Alex Mukulu

Published by Watchdog Uganda By Mulema Najib · 16 August 2026 at 08:59
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KAMPALA — Uganda’s creative arts fraternity is mourning the death of veteran dramatist, actor, playwright and composer Alex Mukulu, who has died at the age of 72. Mukulu, who was born in 1954, was one of Uganda’s most influential theatre practitioners, with a career spanning several decades. He was widely recognised for using drama, music […] The post Uganda Mourns Veteran Dramatist Alex Mukulu appeared first on Watc

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