{"id":14598,"date":"2025-06-11T09:06:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=14598"},"modified":"2025-06-11T09:06:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:06:35","slug":"kabaka-abroad-for-further-medical-evaluation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/kabaka-abroad-for-further-medical-evaluation\/","title":{"rendered":"Kabaka\u00a0 \u00a0Abroad\u00a0for Further\u00a0Medical\u00a0Evaluation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, is abroad for further medical evaluation and consultations with his foreign-based doctors, according to a statement issued by the Katikkiro (Prime Minister) of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Katikkiro Mayiga said that the latest trip is part of the Kabaka\u2019s ongoing medical care, complementing the treatment and examinations he has been receiving locally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Kabaka has travelled in order to meet his medical team abroad for further reviews regarding the treatment he has been receiving here,\u201d Mayiga said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Katikkiro ,however hastened to add that the Kabaka is in stable condition, emphasizing that Mutebi personally continues to update his subjects on his health whenever necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe has gone while stable, as he himself has always informed the Kingdom on various occasions,\u201d Mayiga stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" data-attachment-id=\"14601\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/kabaka-abroad-for-further-medical-evaluation\/kab2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kab2-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Katikkiro  and other kingdom senior officials escorted the Kabaka to Entebbe International Airport as he embarked on the medical trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kabaka\u2019s health has been a subject of public concern since 2021 when he appeared visibly unwell during his 66th birthday celebrations at Mengo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"14568\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/ec-public-announcement-roadmap-for-2026-general-elections\/img-20250602-wa0112-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250602-WA0112-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1089,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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specific nature of his treatment, maintaining the practice of preserving the monarch\u2019s medical privacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, is abroad for further medical evaluation and consultations with his foreign-based 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