Opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye is reportedly in a critical condition at Mulago National Referral Hospital, with his family and allies saying he is unable to speak and is receiving food through feeding tubes.People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) leader Doreen Nyanjura said Besigye remains very weak and requires close medical attention.“Besigye is feeding through tubes and cannot even speak,” Nyanjura said while updating supporters on his condition.His wife, Winnie Byanyima, said Besigye is partially conscious and can hear people around him but cannot communicate normally.
She added that doctors are still working to establish what caused his sudden deterioration.Besigye was admitted to Mulago after collapsing during court proceedings, sparking concern among his family, supporters and members of the public.
Opposition leaders have called for transparency about his medical condition, while doctors continue monitoring and providing specialised treatment.The veteran politician, who has contested for Uganda’s presidency several times, remains one of the country’s most prominent opposition figures. His family has appealed to Ugandans to continue praying for his recovery.(For adverts, inquiries news, send us a message on +211929244599)
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