Fans of comedian Yokana Mbuuse, popularly known as Kapere Lufotose, have called on National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Bobi Wine to help complete the late entertainer’s house in recognition of his contribution to the party.
Kapere died on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at a hospital in Buddo, Wakiso District, after reportedly falling ill while being rushed for medical attention.
At the time of his death, Kapere was a prominent supporter of NUP and frequently spent time at the party’s headquarters, where he interacted with members and supporters.
Bobi Wine announced Kapere’s death on Sunday, describing him as a dear friend, brother and comrade who brought joy to difficult moments and loved his country.
“A few moments back, I just received the most devastating news regarding the untimely passing of our brother, dear friend and comrade Yokana Mbuuse, fondly called Kapere Lufotose. A man who made every dark moment light. A man who loved his country and wished it well! A loss so difficult to take in,” Bobi Wine’s statement read.
Following the announcement, some fans urged the party and its members to work together to complete Kapere’s house as a way of honouring his contribution to the party.