First Lady Janet Museveni to make first public appearance since falling sick
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Ugandan First Lady Janet Museveni is set to make her first public appearance in five months following a serious health crisis. She is scheduled to attend the consecration of her daughter, Patience Rwabwogo, as a bishop in late August.
Why it matters
The health status of the First Lady is a matter of significant public interest in Uganda, especially given her long absence from official state functions.
Add Pulse as a preferred source on Google Add Pulse as a preferred source on Google First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni The First Lady was last seen in public on March 20, 2026, when she attended a fundraising event for the construction of a science block and lab at Seeta College. She suffered a major health crisis the following day on March 21st Advertisement First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni is expected to make her first public appearance in five months, since she fell sick.
The First Lady will later this month attends the consecration of her daughter, Patience Rwabwogo, as a bishop.
A programme shared by Rwabwogo lists President Yoweri Museveni and the First Lady as guests of honour at the ceremony scheduled for August 23, 2026, at Covenant Hill in Maya.
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