During his visit, the President commissioned the Mubuku and Kibuku industrial hubs in Kasese and Ntoroko districts, respectively. He also launched USMID-funded civil works projects in Kasese Municipality.
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A section of religious leaders in attendence of the USMID road launch in Kasese
President Yoweri Museveni has reassured the people of the Rwenzori Sub-region of the government's continued support for the Parish Development Model (PDM), an initiative aimed at transitioning households from the subsistence economy into the money economy.
During his visit, the President commissioned the Mubuku and Kibuku industrial hubs in Kasese and Ntoroko districts, respectively. He also launched USMID-funded civil works projects in Kasese Municipality.
Museveni concluded his tour of the sub-region with a public rally at Nyakasanga Playground in Kasese on Wednesday, urging community members to embrace the NRM ideology and support government development programs. URN brings you highlights of the President’s zonal tour, which began on Monday, in pictures.
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Basaija is a graduate of Uganda Christian University (UCU-Mukono) holding a Bachelors Degree in Mass Communication.
He is a currently pursuing a fellowship in Gender Communications at Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications Nairobi, Kenya and expected to graduate in 2025.
He also boosts of numerous training's in the journalism arena.
Before joining URN, he had served as documentation support personnel, radio presenter and a news editor.
Basaija is also a social critic and
