Former Makerere University Law School head and Vice Chancellor Uganda Pentecostal University based in Fort Portal, Prof. John Ntambirweki has died after a long illness .<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prof. Ntambirweki the founder of Uganda Pentecostal university that started as Grotius School of Law and Professional services in 2001died at Le Memorial Hospital in Kampala. He was 68 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is credited for having introduced specialized courses at the Makerere University Law school such as environmental law among others and served on various boards .<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to the Uganda Law society where he has been a senior member , there will be a funeral service today\u00a0\u00a0All Saints Cathedral, Nakasero<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0followed by a vigil at the Ntambirweki Residence in Buziga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Burial will take place on Saturday 15th\u00a0 April 2023 at the Ntambirweki residence in Bisheeshe, Ibanda District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Former Makerere University Law School head and Vice Chancellor Uganda Pentecostal University based in Fort Portal, Prof. John Ntambirweki has<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/latest04pix.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1526,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/prof-mamdani-appointed-kiu-chancellor-as-his-son-wins-new-york-council-election\/","url_meta":{"origin":8734,"position":0},"title":"PROF MAMDANI APPOINTED KIU CHANCELLOR AS HIS SON WINS NEW YORK COUNCIL ELECTION","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"July 25, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Ugandan celebrated academic Prof. Mahmood Mamdani has been appointed the new \u00a0 Chancellor of Kampala international University. 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