Former Capital FM radio presenter and legendary deejay Alex Ndawula has died.
Ndawula who graced the airwaves of private FM stations in Uganda - starting with Sanyu FM before moving to Capital FM- which swept in by the early 90s liberalization is said to have died Monday evening at Nsambya hospital in Kampala at the age of 59.
The cause of his death hasn’t been revealed.
Capital FM's producer and news anchor, Patricia Osman, confirmed Ndawula's death Monday evening.
"A legend has gone to sleep. Rest in Peace Radio Legend. Sleep well. We shall forever celebrate you Alexander Ndawula," she wrote on social media.
During his time at Capital FM, he hosted the Capital Dance Force and the famous Over Drive show where he left a mark.
Ndawula is being mourned by many Ugandans in different fields of life especially the entertainment industry in which he had a big impact as a music promoter and a celebrated deejay.