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Former DC Kitgum celebrate 25 years of Issoke College with Honored

8 October 2024, 1:30 pm

Grand son to Rev. Canon Issoke Mr Kaija Chris age 70 years old

By Otim Moses Arapmoi

After spending 26 years in Bunyoro, Mr. Kaija Chris, the grandson of Rev. Canon Issoke on Monday returned to Rev. Jabuloni Issoke Memorial College, a school that his grandfather founded 25 years ago.

Mr. Kaija Chris who was a District Commissioner for Kitgum from 1983-1985 represented the family of Rev. Canon Issoke from Bunyoro. He expressed his pleasure and honor to celebrate the life of a hero and a man of God who dedicated his life to serve humanity.

He added that Rev. Canon Issoke rode his bicycle from Bunyoro to Acholi sub-region particularly Kitgum district to preach the word of God, a dedication that only a devoted man like him would exhibit.

He appeals to the community surrounding the diocese and all the Christian to follow in his footsteps and his legacy through supporting his foundation

Mr. Kaija Chris

He also used the celebration to encourage S.4 and S.6 candidates to work hard so that they excel in the forthcoming national examinations.