Veronica Babirye Kadogo was sued by her opponent Nakato Mary-Anne on grounds of voter bribery, sabotage and malpractice. Nakato accused Kadogo of giving voters mosquito nets and saucepans in exchange for votes.
Dr. Kagwa attributes the outbreak of the disease in the two sub counties to their proximity to districts neighboring to Lake Kyoga and Murchison falls national park.
At least thirty schools in Buyende district have no female teachers, a challenge that has forced Universal Primary Education head teachers to appoint male teachers to perform the work of Senior Women teachers.