First Lady Janet Museveni has made a rare public appearance in new photographs shared by her daughter, Natasha Museveni Karugire, offering Ugandans a reassuring glimpse of her recovery.
The images show Janet standing, smiling and spending time with Natasha during a private family moment. Natasha captioned the photos on Instagram with a simple message: “Thank you LORD Jesus!”The photographs come months after President Yoweri Museveni revealed that his wife had suffered a life-threatening health condition on March 21, 2026.
Speaking during her 78th birthday celebrations on June 24, Museveni said doctors had helped save her life and that she was recovering well, although he did not disclose details of her illness.Janet’s limited public appearances since then had raised concern among Ugandans, many of whom have continued praying for her recovery.The latest images have therefore been welcomed by supporters and well-wishers as a positive sign that the First Lady is regaining her strength as she continues her recovery.
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