By Spy Uganda
Kampala: The President of Uganda HE. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in his condolence message following the mysterious death of Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala, Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga has noted that the man of God has died in faith.
Museveni said these via his Twitter handle where he further noted;
“With profound grief, I have learnt of the death of Kampala Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. I join the Catholic Church, all religious faiths, and the country in mourning Archbishop Lwanga. He has died in faith. May God grant his soul eternal repose,” the president tweeted.
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On thereother hand however, although Museveni believes that the eminent leader has died in faith, the President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine in his condolence message sounds doubtful of how a couple of religious are continuing to die under mysterious circumstances.
He said, ”Archbishop Lwanga joins several other eminent outspoken religious leaders who have recently died under very unclear circumstances.”
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Bobi revealed these via his Facebook page where he posted thus; ”It is a dark day for the Catholic Church. It is a dark day for Uganda.
Bobi and Museveni have been joined by a couple of other leaders both from government and opposition to pour in condolences messages including Uganda’s Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda who posted thus;
“The sudden death of His Grace Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga, the Archbishop of Kampala is shocking and a huge loss to the Christian family and the country at large. We will miss his wise counsel on many issues. May the Almighty God Rest His Soul in Eternal Peace.”
Meanwhile, the ICT Minister, Hon.Judith Nabakooba in her condolence message has called for calm and asked the public to refrain from spreading speculations and what she described as false rumors about the death of the Archbishop.
“Let us remain calm and wait for the church to give their last word and probably the doctors once they are done with their investigations but right now, we should remain calm and only pray for his soul,” she said.
According to the statement released by the Secretary-General of Uganda Episcopal Conference Msgr John Kauta the Archbishop was found dead in his room on Saturday morning.
