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Afrigo band’s Sekyanzi finally laid to rest

By Charles Otieno

Popular saxophonist Charles Sekyanzi of Uganda’s oldest band, The Afrigo Band was laid to rest on Tuesday. Sekyanzi passed away on the weekend. He becomes the second Afrigo Band member to pass on in two years after Saxophone maestro Mansur Bulegeya died in 2007. Sekyanzi started his music career in the early 1960s with splinter band and later joined Cranes Band in 1969.

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