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Tuesday, October 18, 2005
- 12 noon: Body arrives at Entebbe Airport
- 12 noon — 1 p.m: Airport funeral ceremonies
- 1 p.m: Body leaves Entebbe Airport escorted by police
outriders to the former
head of state’s home in Kololo in preparation for
national ceremonies, paying of respects and overnight vigil
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
- Morning: Body leaves Kololo for Uganda House, the UPC
headquarters
- 5 p.m: Body leaves Uganda House for Parliament where
a guard of honour will be staged
- Overnight vigil
Thursday, October 20, 2005
- 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m: Signing of condolence book,
paying of last respects
- 2:30 p.m — 4:30 p.m: Special session of Parliament
- 4:30 p.m: Body leaves for Kololo residence
Friday, October 21, 2005
- 7 a.m: Public assembles at Kololo Independence Grounds
- 7:30 p.m: Body arrives
- 8 a.m. – 11 a.m: State funeral service at Kololo
Independence Grounds
- 11 a.m: Body leaves for Jinja
- 12 noon: Body arrives at Busoga Square in Jinja
- 12:30 – 1:30 p.m: Public paying of respects to
the late former president
- 1:30 p.m: Body leaves for Tororo Victoria Grounds
- 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m: Public paying of respects
in Tororo
- 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m: Body leaves for Mbale
- 7:30 p.m: Body arrives in Mbale at St. Andrews Cathedral,
public paying of respects, night vigil and prayers
Saturday, October 22, 2005
- 8 a.m: Body leaves Mbale
- 9: a.m: Body arrives in Kumi
- 9:30 a.m: Public paying of last respects to the late
former president
- 10 a.m: Body leaves for Soroti
- 10:30a.m: Body arrives in Soroti
- 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon: Public paying of respects
to the late former president at Independence Grounds
- 12 noon: Body leaves Soroti
- 3 p.m: Body arrives in Lira town and stays overnight
at the residence of the late
former president.
Sunday, October 23, 2005
- 9 a.m. – 12 noon: Church service in Lira at deceased’s
residence
- 1 p.m: Body leaves for Apac Districtn 3 p.m. –
5 p.m: Body arrives in Apac at the Boma Grounds, public
viewing
- 5 p.m: Body leaves Boma Grounds for vigil and paying
of respects at the home of Adoko Nekyon
Monday, October 24, 2005
- 6 a.m: Body leaves Apac for Akokoron 7 a.m: Body arrives
at Akokoro. Family ceremonies, paying of last respects,
etc.
- 12 noon: Burial of the late former president at Akokoro
- Monitor, Oct. 16, 2005 -
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