Kyaliisima’s body was discovered inside his house situated in Kiryatete West cell, a Hoima city suburb, on Thursday after he reportedly went missing for two days.
Grace Katusiime, a resident of Marongo village, says expectant mothers are particularly affected, often walking long distances for antenatal and delivery services. She warns that many are turning to Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs), putting their lives at risk.
The water project will have 28 tap-stands to supply residents in the eight villages of Kibito, Kibanda, Kabwabwa,Kiganja, Kihungura,Kigwara, Kiryemiya and Kiryandongo. It will also serve public institutions including places of worship, schools and the Kiganja sub county headquarters.
Margret Amanya, a resident of Nyabutute village says,due to lack of a public secondary school, many young children have dropped out of school to participate in farming activities which has negatively impacted on their education cycle.
The fire, which broke out last Tuesday at around 11 a.m., destroyed property worth millions of shillings. At the time of the incident, pupils were in class, but many were left in tears after losing personal belongings, including books, mattresses, and clothing.
The community, home to over 20,000 people, currently lacks a single police post, forcing residents to walk up to 20 kilometers to access police services in Kabwoya and Kyarushesha.
Museveni who was presiding over the 31stcoronation anniversary of Omukama Solomon Gafabusa Iguru 1 of Bunyoro Kitara kingdom on Wednesday in Hoima City said that the government restored cultural institutions to promote culture, harmony, peace and also mobilize subjects for social economic transformation.
Okello Emmanuel
