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Former minister booed for politicking at funeral

Former Cabinet Minister Noah Wekesa was booed by mourners when he tried to exchange words with a Catholic priest at a burial ceremony.

Father Crispin Werunga of Sitatunga Parish snatched the microphone from Dr Wekesa after he engaged in politics against the priest's directive. The incident happened in Kapsara village during the burial of Roger Kiangasi who passed away in the US last month.

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