By KGR Reporter,
The family of Muhammad Ssegirinya, the Kawempe North Member of Parliament, has been granted permission from Muslim leaders to lay his body to rest on Sunday.
This is to allow time for Parliament, family members abroad, and constituents to pay their respects.
Ssegirinya died today at Rubaga Hospital in Kampala.
According to the program announced by National Unity Platform President Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, at Rubaga Hospital, the party will pay their last respects to Ssegirinya at the party headquarters at Makerere Kavuule, where an overnight vigil will be held.
Ssegirinya’s body will be taken to Parliament tomorrow followed by prayers at Mbogo-Kawempe Mosque. He will be laid to rest on Sunday in Masaka.
The Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi, described Ssegirinya as a practical leader who added value to the world of politics.
Hon. Ssenyonyi speaking…….
Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago said Ssegirinya’s death will be blamed on the government for repeatedly denying him medical attention while he was in Prison.
Mr. Brian Basisa, the chairperson NUP Kasese district and Kato Zunguka, aspiring LC3 chairperson for central division in Kasese Municipality, describe late Segirinya as dedicated and committed member of NUP.
Mr. Basisa and Zunguka speaking…..
May the deceased soul rest in Eternal Peace. END.