Burahya county Member
of Parliament honorable Margret Muhanga Mugisa while appearing live on ToroDev supported
weekly radio program “Orukurato” on 7th
January, 2017 said we have to work hand in hand with sub-county leaders so as
to support youth groups in order to
realize development in Burahya
constituency. She was hosted by the Orukurato program moderator Mr. Kasigazi
William on Hits Fm from 8:00-10:00pm to give her accountability for 2016 to the
people of Burahya constituency & Kabarole as a whole and also share her
plans for 2017
meetings on Youth Livelihood Programs in Rutete and Rwaihamba sub counties so
that we can empower them with materials
especially those that are taking part in
agriculture sector, we have empowered
them with skills & supported them with watering cans , insect sides, seeds and other
support of the kind which can help them be
stable to increase their incomes. Through my lobbying, the office of the prime
minister has supported with materials and has pledged to support further with
tools aimed at improving youth income especially to rural poor youth.
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| Hon.Magret Muhanga Mugisa Member of Parliament Represents Burahya Constituency. |
Margret said as a way of creating employment for the youth,
we have tried to extend electricity services in places like Mituli, Rurama and
Kamigana by putting transformers which can support high population in those
villages so that they can help in extension and connections of electricity services
in the area to help youth startup small business such as putting in place
saloons, wielding, etc.
a team with local leaders to improve the road sector and as we talk we sent a
letter to the Uganda national roads authority (UNRA) executive director Allen
Kagina and she has offered us tractors to improve our road network in Bukuuku,
Kazingo & Mugusu Sub counties which actually some are under construction as
we talk now.
should be received before the end of this month to ease transportation of
patients from hard to reach places in the constituency to attain health
services’’, said Hon. Magret Muhanga.
Muhanga pledged to lobby for improved health services such as improving on
the drug stock outs, absenteeism of health workers, supervision of health
workers & schools, increased health
equipments for use in health centers, ambulances, etc. I will follow up the pledges for the health centers
from our friends in Canada and Sweden of machines, admission beds & other
materials which I believe once received will improve the situation in the
health sector. Hon. Margret pledged to lobby for the construction of roads in
Kazingo parish to easy transportation of farmers’ products especially those
earning a living from the agricultural sector.
through call-inns & sms platforms; over 60 callers called-inn to comment
and engage their leader; ‘’You have not
talked about electricity that the president pledged for people in Busoro sub
county, are they in your plans or not?’’, asked Sisoko a caller from Kidubuli
in Kabarole district, ‘’Saaka &
Kijura roads are menace to us residents especially in rainy seasons are they in
your plans before you end your term of office?, asked John Kalinda a caller
from Kijura Town council in Kabarole district, ‘’When are we electing local council 1’s & 11’s, we need these
people in our communities especially for security issues’’, asked Wilson
Habwona a caller from Mugoma in Burahya constituency Kabarole district.
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