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John Nagenda
Nagenda in 2019
Personal information
Full name
John Mwesigwa Robin Nagenda
Born(1938-04-25)25 April 1938
Gahim, Ruanda-Urundi (now Rwanda)
Died4 March 2023(2023-03-04) (aged 84)
Kampala, Uganda
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
  • East Africa
Only ODI (cap 6)7 June 1975 v New Zealand
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 1 1 1
Runs scored 5
Batting average
100s/50s –/– –/– –/–
Top score 5*
Balls bowled 54 126 54
Wickets 1 3 1
Bowling average 50.00 30.33 50.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/50 2/17 1/50
Catches/stumpings –/– 1/– –/–
Source: CricInfo, 20 January 2022

John Mwesigwa Robin Nagenda (25 April 1938 – 4 March 2023) was a Ugandan writer, political figure, and sportsman. In the 1960s, he pioneered post-colonial English literature in East Africa. He lived in exile in the United Kingdom in the 1970s and 1980s before returning to Uganda in 1986. He subsequently became a senior advisor to President Yoweri Museveni and a prominent newspaper columnist. He represented East Africa at the 1975 Cricket World Cup and was later president of the Uganda Cricket Association.

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