Former minister Henry Kyemba has succumbed to diabetes-related complications aged 84, a family member has said.
Henry Kisaja Magumba Kyemba (simply known as Henry Kyemba likely born 8th February 1937) was a Ugandan retired political figure who held several high positions and finally became Minister of Health during Uganda’s rule by Idi Amin. He served in that post from February 1974 until May 1977, when he fled into exile.
He is also the author of State of Blood, a 1977 book he wrote after his flight from Uganda that describes Amin’s tyrannical rule