John Nagenda

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John Nagenda
Personal information
Born (1938-04-25) 25 April 1938 (age 86)
Gahim, Ruanda-Urundi
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Source: CricInfo, 31 March 2006

John Nagenda (born 25 April 1938) is a former cricketer who played one One Day International in the 1975 World Cup for East Africa.[1] He appeared in one first-class cricket match in England in 1975, and played cricket for Uganda. As a writer of fiction and poetry in the 1960s, he is regarded as having been one of the pioneers of writing in East Africa.[2]

John Nagenda is also a Senior Media Advisor to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda.[3] His book One Man's Week: Unreserved Wisdom was published in 2019.[4]

References

  1. ^ "John Nagenda". CricketArchive. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
  2. ^ Simon Gikandi, "Nagenda, John", in Encyclopedia of African Literature, Routledge, 2003. pp. 491–492.
  3. ^ "John Nagenda - One Man's Week". One Man's Week. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Book launch: One man's week by John Nagenda". YouTube. Retrieved 5 December 2019.