news 19 October 2026 Howwe Entertainment

Former Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago Reportedly Critically Ill at Mulago Hospital

Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has allegedly been admitted to Mulago National Referral Hospital in a critical state. The update was shared by his former deputy, Doreen Nyanjura Omutatina. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43888/erias-lukwago-reportedly-rushed-to-mulago-in-critical-condition

Erias Lukwago, the former Lord Mayor of Kampala, has reportedly been rushed to Mulago National Referral Hospital and is said to be in critical condition. This concerning news was shared on Monday, October 19, via a post on the social media platform X by Doreen Nyanjura Omutatina, who previously served as Lukwago’s deputy.

Nyanjura’s brief statement indicated the urgency of the situation, stating, “Salongo @EriasLukwago in a critical condition, rushed to Mulago hospital.” The post has since sparked renewed concern among the public and his political allies regarding his health.

Lukwago has a history of health challenges, having previously experienced difficulties that required specialized medical attention. While the exact cause for his latest hospital admission and the specific medical care he is currently receiving have not been disclosed in Nyanjura’s update, the situation highlights ongoing worries about his well-being.

This reported admission comes at a time when there has been considerable public discussion and calls for Lukwago to receive adequate and prompt medical treatment. Further information regarding his condition is anticipated.