Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya’s Mother Regrets His Entry into Politics Amid Health Struggles

The mother of Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya, Member of Parliament for Kawempe North, has expressed her deep regret about her son’s decision to enter politics. Ssegirinya transitioned from a Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) councilor to a Member of Parliament, capturing the support of many in the last general elections. However, his tenure has been marred by significant health issues and legal troubles, keeping him from serving his constituents as he had hoped. Ssegirinya’s challenges began shortly after he assumed office. Alongside fellow MP Hon. Allan Ssewanyana, he faced arrest early in his parliamentary career and spent almost two years in detention. During this period, his health deteriorated, and he was reported to have been battling severe lung complications and skin cancer. His family later sought medical treatment for him in the Netherlands and Kenya, where he showed gradual improvement. Also Read: “Leave Bobi Wine alone”Segirinya warns Male Mabirizi. In a recent media interaction, his mother provided an update on his health, stating that he is now recovering steadily and is back home, although he still experiences discomfort in his legs. She took the opportunity to thank the people of Kawempe for their unwavering support and prayers, emphasizing that their encouragement...