The wails, the posh cars and the billionaires… Entebbe airport shut down as Ivan Ssemwanga’s body arrives in Uganda (Photos+video)

Hundreds of Ugandans thronged Entebbe international airport to receive the body of Ivan Ssemwanga which arrived in Uganda from South Africa.

The remains of Ivan Ssemwanga were flown to Uganda over the past weekend ahead of his burial on Tuesday May 30^th.

The fallen tycoon passed on a week ago after spending close to two weeks on life support at Steve Biko Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. He suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed.

Popular Ugandan billionaire SK Mbuga together with other wealthy friends drove posh Hummers to Entebbe international airport to receive the body of Ivan.

Also read: Meet SK Mbuga, the tycoon who isn’t afraid of living like a drug lord. He owns Rolls Royce, Ferrari, Hummers and other high end cars

Zari and her kids flew to Uganda on the same plane that carried the remains of Ivan. Diamond’s wife donned a black dress and had bodyguards surrounding her all time.

Ivan’s body was ferried in a maroon casket; it was taken to his Munyonyo home on the shores of Lake Victoria. The deceased will however be buried at his rural home in Kayunga District, Central Uganda.