{"id":46166,"date":"2022-07-12T08:43:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T08:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/veteran-boxing-enthusiast-ferdinand-rutikanga-passes-on\/"},"modified":"2022-07-12T14:35:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T14:35:17","slug":"veteran-boxing-enthusiast-ferdinand-rutikanga-passes-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/veteran-boxing-enthusiast-ferdinand-rutikanga-passes-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Veteran boxing enthusiast, Rutikanga passes on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rutikanga\u2019s demise has been confirmed by her wife who revealed that her husband breathed the last on Monday 11th July 2022 at 9:00 p.m.  <\/p>\n<p>It is said that the man who has been suffering from blood pressure, kidney complications and blood cancer died at home.  <\/p>\n<p>Rutikanga\u2019s  body has been take to the mortuary of Masaka Hospital. <\/p>\n<p>The man who has been living in Ndera is survived by five children and her wife.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-43286 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/rutikanga-3-286f4.jpg\" alt=\"Rutikanga is survived by five children and her wife.  \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-43287 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/rutikanga1_-e3144.jpg\" alt=\"Rutikanga has succumbed to natural cause. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Ferdinand Rutikanga, a veteran boxing enthusiast who has been claiming to be the pioneer of local boxing in 1972, has died of natural cause.} <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-46166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46166"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=46166"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=46166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}