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COVID-19: Bishop Benon Magezi of North Kigezi Diocese is Dead

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The Bishop of Church of Uganda, North Kigezi diocese, Rt Rev Benon Magezi is dead, Ug Mirror reports.

He died a week after he tested positive for COVID-19 before he was admitted at Mbarara regional referral hospital.

Former FDC president Kizza Besigye was saddened by the death of Rt Rev Benon Magezi

“Just got the shocking news of the passing of COU Bishop of North Kigezi, Rt Rev Benon Magezi.

Sooo sad but I believe he’s in the arms of the Lord. Heartfelt sympathy to his dear wife Gladys and the family; the diocese and people of Kigezi & all dear friends. RIP,” Tweeted Dr Besigye.

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