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Ssegirinya discharged from Kenya hospital; happy to be back home

Kawempe North Member of Parliament Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya is travelling back home after being discharged from hospital in Kenya.

Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya (C) upon being discharged from Aga Khan hospital
  • Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya, Kawempe North MP, discharged from hospital in Kenya
  • Spent 6 months at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi for treatment
  • Advised by doctors to take a 3-month break and monitor his condition
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The legislator has been receiving treatment at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi for the past 6 months.

On Friday, the MP was discharged from the hospital and advised by the doctors to take a 3-month break as they periodically monitor his condition.

In a short video message, the MP expressed pleasure to be back home.

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“I am very happy that I am discharged and I am coming home,” he said.

“I inform my people that everything is done; I am coming back…amen!.”

Through his assistant, Hon Ssegirinya extended gratitude to the leadership of Parliament for fully facilitating his medical bills.

He also thanked the leaders of his party the National Unity Platform led By President Bobi Wine, Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya and Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi.

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These often paid him visits and encouraged him to fight on.

To our esteemed people of Kawempe, thank you so much for the special duwas and prayers.we commit ourselves to continue serving you diligently.”

Ssegiriya has been battling cancer since last year. He was initially flown to the Netherlands and later to Nairobi for treatment.

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