Baryomunsi fainted on Saturday evening at around 06:00 PM while on his way from Ruhija in Muramba parish, Rutenga sub county to donate iron sheets to one of the churches in the area, according to Godfrey Karabenda, Kanungu District National Resistance Movement (NRM) party Chairman.
Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister for Information
Communication Technology (ICT) and National Guidance was on Saturday night airlifted to
Kampala for medical attention after fainting while in his constituency Kinkiizi
East in Kanungu district.
Baryomunsi fainted on Saturday evening at around 06:00 PM
while on his way from Ruhija in Muramba parish, Rutenga sub county where he donated iron sheets to Church of Uganda's Kyakikyere church, according to Godfrey Karabenda,
Kanungu District National Resistance Movement (NRM) party Chairman.
Karabenda says that Baryomunsi fainted while on his way
rushing to Kambuga sub county where he was set to preside over another
function. Karabenda did not reveal details of the function in Kambuga .
Karabenda says that when other occupants in the
vehicle realized that Baryomunsi has fainted, they rushed him to Kambuga
hospital for treatment where health workers led by one only identified as Dr.
Adas examined and reportedly found him hypertensive.
Karabenda says that at around 10:30 PM the night, he was
picked up from Kambuga hospital and referred to Kampala for specialized
treatment. Eye witnesses believe the helicopter that picked him wasfrom the military
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Kararenda has called for calm among voters in Kinkiizi east constituency saying that by the
time he was airlifted, Dr Baryomunsi was showing signs of improvement.
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Our reporter was unable to get further comments from Daniel
Kasudha, the officer in charge of Kambuga Hospital on Bary as he would not pick up his mobile phone.
