The residents want the leaders to put more attention on the improvement of health services, agriculture, job creation, fight corruption, land grabbing and uplift education standards among others.
Residents in Bunyoro sub-region have set priorities that they want
their elected leaders to focus on in the next five years.
The residents want the leaders to put more attention on the improvement of
health services, agriculture, job creation, fight corruption, land grabbing and
uplift education standards among others.
Joseph Kyamanywa, a resident of Buhirigi LCI in Bombo sub-county
Hoima district wants the elected leaders to combine efforts and get a lasting
solution to the land grabbing problem in the region.
He says land grabbing is becoming a big threat and many
families are at the verge of being evicted from their ancestral land in most
parts of Bunyoro.
//cue in: “What I see…
Cue out:…us the feedback.”//
Josephine Nyamahunga of Kagadi district says the issue of
corruption in various government sectors should also be one of the priorities
the leaders should look at and ensure that the culprits are dealt with
accordingly.
Daniel Mugisa a resident of Kakumiro district says the leaders
should focus on improving the health sector by ensuring that more health
facilities have adequate staff and drugs.
//cue in;”Ekintu na muno…
Cue out:…nemibazi eku mara.”//
Peter Awachnedi another resident wants the local leaders to find
markets for agricultural produce to ensure that farmers in the region are
financially empowered. He says current prices of agricultural produce have fallen,
which has affected the progress of many farmers in the region.
//cue in;” An pi paru…
Cue out:…menizo bei upe.”//
Norman Nsubuga, a resident of Kikuube District demands that the
elected leaders should ensure that youths and other locals in the region get
opportunities to work in the oil and gas sector following the discovery of the
resource in the sub-region.
//cue in;”Twalonze abakulembeze baffe…
Cue out:…muki mu mafuta.”//
Stephen Kiisa, a voter in Buliisa district wants the leaders to
ensure that Bunyoro Public University is operationalized immediately since most
parents are finding difficulties in making their children attain University
Education from outside Bunyoro.
//cue in;”Gin mange ma…
Cue out:…macopo konyo wa.”//
Pius Wakabi, the Bugahya County Member of Parliament in Hoima
district says the set priorities by the locals can be achieved if all the
elected leaders from Bunyoro unite together for a common purpose of service
delivery.
