Survivors of Bomb Blast at Kamamboga in Kawempe Division Recount What Happened Last Night 23-10-2021.

Photos: Kamamboga Bomb Survivors Get Treatment at Mulago

One of the survivors being wheeled to ward at Mulago Hospital

The survivors of last night’s bomb attack at Digida pork joint, Kamamboga in Kawempe Division are admitted at Mulago National Referral Hospital.

Despite restrictions from security at Mulago Hospital Casualty Ward, ChimpReports managed to obtain pictures of the survivors as they were taken for treatment at Mulago Hospital on Sunday.

One of the victims is a teenage boy identified as Minaj Isabirye.

Peter Ssengonzi sustained injuries in the limbs

Others include; Annette Kiconco and Peter Ssengonzi, 28, who sustained serious injuries.

Kiconco was first rushed to ABC clinic Kitara in Kanyanya, and later referred to Mulago.

Kiconco is said to be in critical condition.

Her brother, Ibrahim Orimwesiga told ChimpReports that her lower part of the body (from the waist to legs), and her left arm were severely damaged by the bomb.

“Bomb fragments have been removed from her buttocks,” he said.

Meanwhile, Ssengonzi told our reporter at Mulago, that he was headed somewhere else but decided to pass by Digida because it was still early, and that is when the bomb went off.

“I had 4.9 million shillings, but after the explosion I found myself with Shs 500,000,” he said.

📸 ChimpReports.

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