Ugandan politician and musician Bobi Wine has expressed his condolences following the passing of veteran journalist Shaka Ssali.
In a heartfelt message, Wine described Ssali as a “giant” who left an indelible mark on the world of journalism.
“It’s a sad evening,” Wine wrote. “May the soul of this giant, Shaka Ssali, rest in eternal peace.”
Bobi’s tribute to Ssali reflects the widespread admiration for the fallen journalist, who was known for his fearless and incisive reporting. Throughout his career, Ssali held leaders accountable and amplified the voices of marginalized communities.

Ssali’s passing has sent shockwaves through the African diaspora, with many paying tribute to his legacy and impact. As the news continues to unfold, one thing is clear: Shaka Ssali will be deeply missed, but his contributions to journalism and the fight for justice will never be forgotten.