Sons of Masindi
honor the 1st ever Ugandan Asian Reunion
I
n the last issue, we featured Ugandan Association) that they have a charity willing
Asians celebrating 35 years of post- to start helping people in Uganda by sending
exodus success in their adopted country, them used computers and medicines.
the United Kingdom.
Mr Mutenza had the opportunity to make a
We have been fortunate to be associated moving speech, urging Ugandan Asians to go
with another initiative of Ugandan Asians, back to Uganda, emphasising that ‘Uganda
predominently from the Masindi region in needs you, fellow Ugandans.’ Furthermore,
Uganda, who came together to mark the he stressed that ‘Uganda and Africa in
fi rst ever Ugandan Asian Reunion 2007. general are not interested in your money, but
The gathering aims to reunite people of the in the know-how, skills and expertise, which
same historical background to share news and has enabled you to be successful during your
memories. 35 years in the UK, when you started with
the inauguration of the reunion in their newly
practically nothing.’
The event took place in the new Hariben
opened complex.
Bachubhai Nagrecha Hall strategically located Mr Mutenza also said that during his
within the Olympic park. The owners of the
In the course of the evening, Mr Nagrecha
interaction with Ugandan Asians, he had
Hall, the Nagrecha family from Masindi,
explained to Mr Mutenza, chairman of
encountered passionate countrymen, such
were particularly pleased to be able to host
UBPA (Ugandan Business and Professional
as Mr Khalid Sheik who is advocating
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