Rwakitura: Amos Kaguta, President Yoweri Museveni’s father died on Friday at International Hospital Kampala and president Museveni sobbed. Late Kaguta, 96, was admitted at the hospital last week.

Museveni in a message thanked all the doctors, friends and people who cared for late Kaguta in his ill moments. The sources at International Hospital Kampala, told us that the deceased died of abdominal pains and ulcers that got worsened due to the deceased’s advantaged age.

Museveni has described his late father as an enduring character and disciplinarian whom the Kaguta family and Uganda as a whole will greatly miss.

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The Hospital, through its Hope Ward has so far treated more than 1200 patients in need since 2006.

 Under there programme dubbed hope ward, the hospital provides treatment and carries out surgeries to the very poor with complex cases.

Some of the cases include Victims traumatized through the war in Northern Uganda who require plastic or reconstructive surgery,

Patients requiring complex cancer treatment for both children and adults, Victims of burns and acid attacks among others

Speaking to journalists  the executive director IHK Dr Ian Clark says that hope Ward exists to reach out to the underprivileged and provide high quality medical care, seeking to alleviate suffering and improve the patients’ quality of life.

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