Lumu Baker Kawonawo: A Voice That Rose from the Wreckage
On June 30, 2024, renowned sports commentator Lumu Baker was at the peak of his passion, delivering live commentary for the thrilling Ssaza Gomba vs. Kyaggwe Masaza Cup match, where Kyaggwe handed Gomba a 2–0 defeat. The day, however, took a tragic turn. While returning from the match, tragedy struck at Kabenje in Butambala . Lumu was involved in a devastating accident linked to clashes involving Kyaggwe fans. He was rushed to Gombe Hospital , then later referred to Bombo Military Hospital , where doctors fought tirelessly to save his life. The accident left him bedridden for 10 long months—a time that tested his strength, spirit, and faith. But the voice that once brought football to life was not silenced. In 2025, Lumu made a remarkable comeback to the airwaves on 103 Dunamis FM in Mukono , reclaiming his space in Uganda’s sports media landscape. He now passionately hosts two popular sports shows: Ebinonongo by’Emizanyo | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Essasi Ly’ebyemizanyo | 7...