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News05 September 2024 - 17:39

Who was actor Winfred Ndubi 'Dida'

Died on September 5, while undergoing treatment in Turkey

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by The Star
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Actress Winnie Bwire Ndubi, popularly known as ‘Dida’ from popular Citizen TV drama series 'Sultana,' succumbed to cancer while undergoing treatment in Turkey.

She was a holder of a degree in Industrial Fine Art and Design from Makerere University.

She was multi-talented, and from a young age, she could write poems and plays.

She made a career out of acting, scriptwriting, songwriting, singing, painting, and interior design. 

In 2018, Bwire started dating actor Dan Sonko and after five years, the two parted ways in July 2023.

Sonko announced that the separation was mutual, while Bwire said she was on a spiritual quest.

In 2022, she went public about her breast cancer diagnosis in an interview with entertainment journalist, Cheptoek Boyo.

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