On the evening of January 4, at around 8pm, social media in Fort Portal City, Kabarole District, was awash with news of the passing of Moses Kigambo Araali, a renowned artist in the Tooro sub-region. Kigambo, who was 47, breathed his last at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital.
For over two decades, Kigambo serenaded the sub-region with his compositions that he performed at various functions in a wheelchair. His songs had cultural, political, and leadership themes. The father of five was laid to rest on January 8, at his ancestral home in Kyenjojo district.
However, his death left friends, political figures, artists, family members, and religious leaders with unanswered questions. Allegations of negligence by health workers at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital sparked widespread outrage, with many believing Kigambo’s death could have been prevented……..CONTINUE READING…….
