Hon Rosemary Nyakikongoro

NEWS- Hon Rosemary Nyakikongoro, the Sheema District Woman Member of Parliament in the 11th Parliament was on Sunday morning, August 18th 2024 involved in a car accident.

The incident according to reports happened on the Kabwohe-Bugongi-Kitagata road, after the vehicle she was traveling in overturned several times. Nyakikongoro sustained injuries and was immediately rushed to the Ishaka-based Kampala International University Teaching Hospital for further management.

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The legislator is currently receiving treatment and is reported to be in stable condition. Her personal assistant and driver were also injured and hospitalized.

This is not the first time Honorable Nyakikongoro is involved in serious road accident.

In 2013, she was involved in a deadly accident along Kibure in Katende along Masaka Road in Mpigi district when the car registration number UAJ 434X in which Nyakikongoro together with her nephew and the driver were traveling in veered off the road as they were dodging an oncoming over speeding vehicle.

Nyakikongoro, who was traveling fromK ampala to Sheema district, got serious deep cut on her left leg while her nephew Simon Manye and driver David Kibatenda survived with serious bruises.

The MP together with her team was first rushed to Mulago hospital after which they were later transferred to Nakesero Hospital for special medical attention.