The petition follows two video clips which recently went viral on social media in which Kisakyamukama uttered abusive, vulgar and defamatory statements against the Kabaka, the Katikkiro and the people of Buganda and clergy of the Catholic Church, which the councilors say were promoting sectarianism and tribalism.
Some of the projects which have been suspended are piggery, horticulture, poultry and passion fruit growing among other agriculture projects. Records from the district YLP focal person’s office indicate that almost all youth groups who have ventured into agriculture projects have recorded low or no return on investments.
According to the report, the district was allocated 382.12 million shillings under the Uganda Road Fund program, but the officers could only account for shillings 187 million.
Gabriel Katungwesi, the Gomba District LC V Vice Chairperson, says they found it necessary to contract a private law firm despite the fact that they are expected to get legal representation from the office of the Solicitor General.
The leaders passed the resolution in a council sitting on Thursday. They argued that for several years they have asked the Ministry of Education and Sports to revisit the policy in vain.
Godfrey Kiviri, Gomba LC V Chairperson, told Uganda radio network that the water department was allocated only 280 million shillings and the works was cut to one billion shillings which is inadequate.
Fred Nayebale, the Gomba Resident District Commissioner, confirms the annexation of forests by veterans, which followed the allocation of land to some individuals by the former Chief Administrative Officer, Abdul Batambuze.
Records indicate that only 40 percent of the 91 public schools in Gomba have land titles while all the 19 Health Centres dont have any documentation of ownership of the land they occupy. The schools with titles are owned and managed by religious institutions.
