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Former Finance PS Kassami passes on
The former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance Christopher Manyindo Kassami has died
A statement released by the Bank of Uganda where he was a board member revealed that Kassami died at Nairobi hospital in Kenya on the morning of March 11th 2016.
“Bank of Uganda with deep sorrow announces the death of Mr. Christopher Manyindo Kassami, which occurred at Nairobi Hospital in Kenya, during the morning of March 11, 2016. Mr. Kassami has been a Member of the Board of Directors of the Bank since 2001.”
Kassami was a seasoned civil servant who served in many public sector roles including as Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury in the Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development from 2001 to 2013.