Veronica Nyakana

BIOGRAPHY

Veronica Samali Kiddu Nyakana was born in Entebbe on Tuesday, 5th December 1939, the much-loved last child of Erina Nagawa and the Rev Canon Zakayo Kiseke - ba Kiddu. She has lived and created a great legacy and empire for the 83 years until her rest on the Thursday of 23rd June 2022.

FAMILY

She got married to Eliab Kasaija Nyakana on Saturday, 9th February 1963.

SIBLINGS

Christine Mary Nasaka (RIP)
Henry Seremba Kalongo (RIP)
Sezi Patrick Lule (RIP)
Olivia Namyalo (RIP)
Simon Tagerwa (RIP)

CHILDREN

Andrew Bacwa Kasaija
Yvonne Kabagenyi
Adam Rugasa
Dorcas Mpanja
Samali Mbabazi

GRANDCHILDREN

Andereya Kasaija
Paul Kasaija
Monique Powell
Samuel Byaruhanga
Charlton Powell Jr
Alex Kasagga
Noah Sabiiti

EDUCATION

Kalinaabiri Nursery School
Budo Kings College
Nsimizi College
Social Science Studies in United Kingdom

CAREER BACKGROUND

She was a radio presenter in Addis Ababa Ethiopia and was involved in many social work activites through out her life
She was a Deputy Mayor of Entebbe in 1996-2006
She sat on several boards as board member at Health NestUganda (HENU) and Buddonian Association