A funeral service in honour of the late Minister of state for industry, James Mutende will be held today at All Saints Cathedral, Kampala. His body will then lie in state on Wednesday at 10am for public viewing and at 2pm, Mps will hold a special sitting to pay tribute to the deceased.
Another funeral service will be held in Mbale on Thursday and on Friday, the Mbale District local Government will hold a special session.
The burial at Mafudu village in Sironko district, set for Friday by the family lies in balance due to Independence Celebrations that fall on the same day . Unless government alters the plans, the programme will carry on as planned.
James Mutende died at the weekend and a postmortem report reveals he died of natural causes .