{UAH} Has anybody got the photo of MUSA WAKABI (MUSA BODY) of katwe?
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• Born in 1919 in Kakinzi, Luwero.
• Died on 18th March, 2003.
• Studied in a Local Primary School in Kakinzi
• 1930 went to Boroboro High SchooL in Lira.
• Later he enrolled in Wandegeya technical School.
• 1938 Qualified from Kisubi technical School with a certificate in Carpentry.
• Despite Wakabi's luck of high formal education his ingenuity was displayed when he set up a Metal fabrication Workshop.
• He is best remembered for creating employment, training, and apprenticing over fifty (50) fabricators and electricians who in turn have opened their own workshops, employed and trained others.
• He was also a " home" to many University Graduates from the faculty of technology – Makerere University who used to do their industrial training in Katwe.
• Musa Body products included electrical appliances, fire fuelled ovens, wheat mixes, rice hullers, wheel chairs, car bodies, and maize mills.
• He is also remembered for fabricating a car and naming it "Uganda 1''.
• Everything on this car was made in Katwe except the engine tyres and glasses.
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Rehema
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• Died on 18th March, 2003.
• Studied in a Local Primary School in Kakinzi
• 1930 went to Boroboro High SchooL in Lira.
• Later he enrolled in Wandegeya technical School.
• 1938 Qualified from Kisubi technical School with a certificate in Carpentry.
• Despite Wakabi's luck of high formal education his ingenuity was displayed when he set up a Metal fabrication Workshop.
• He is best remembered for creating employment, training, and apprenticing over fifty (50) fabricators and electricians who in turn have opened their own workshops, employed and trained others.
• He was also a " home" to many University Graduates from the faculty of technology – Makerere University who used to do their industrial training in Katwe.
• Musa Body products included electrical appliances, fire fuelled ovens, wheat mixes, rice hullers, wheel chairs, car bodies, and maize mills.
• He is also remembered for fabricating a car and naming it "Uganda 1''.
• Everything on this car was made in Katwe except the engine tyres and glasses.
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Rehema
Patriot in Kampala,East Africa:UMBS is a registered organization devoted to matters of interest to Muslims in Uganda.Muslims from other countries are welcome to join us too. Follow us on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/#!/UMBSFORUM. To donate to UMBS activities, click on: http://um-bs.com/donate/ or just deposit money on UMBS Bank A/C at Bank of Africa:07074320002 .
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