NATIONAL NEWS , Tuesday, January 5, 2016 5

KABALE Population: 534,160 How they voted 2011:

1 Museveni 78.6%

2 Besigye 20.47% 3 Bwanika 0.22% TODAY’S AGENDA

Candidate Yoweri Museveni will campaign in today A recent Vision Group poll showed the top five concerns for voters in this district as:

 Health  Education  Corruption  Water and sanitation  Roads  National security President Museveni’s supporters cheering him on at a rally yesterday that the Government would ALOYSIUS BYAMUKAMA asked residents what they expect from NRM ACHIEVEMENTS IN KABALE construct a gravity fl ow scheme President Yoweri Museveni  Tarmacked major roads: Kabale-Kisoro, Bunagana- to pump water from highlands Kyanika, Mucucu-Kisizi. to the low lands in Kamwezi. “It requires an engine to Deus Kasisi, bodaboda  Extended electricity to remote areas in Kamwezi, rider: The President Rwamucucu and Kitanda. pump water. We will connect pipes on that system so that should talk about the the people of Kamwezi have poor state of roads in our PROMISES safe and clean water, without areas. All our economic life  Steel factory in Kabale. spending much on the project,” relies on good transport  Tarmac major roads of Muko-Bushungi-, Museveni promised. infrastructure and if the Rutobo-Kamwezi-Kamuhanga. At Kamwezi, Museveni roads remain poor, we  Increase budgets for wealth creation funds for promised that Bukinda sub- shall not develop. women, youth, NAADS. county would have its own  Start skilling programme for unemployed university school built in the area, in line graduates. with the people’s demand. Esau Kategaya,  Build primary school and health centre in Bukinda He also pledged to establish sub-county. mechanic: We are a health centre in the sub- Annet Babi, housewife:  Rehabilitate Kyogo Primary School. county. also hopeful that the  Extend electricity to more areas in . We still have a problem of President will talk including Nyamasiizi, Muko, Kigano and Rushaki. poorly equipped and distant about mechanics Hits back at Besigye health facilities. There is  Tarmac the Kamwezi Kyogo road. Museveni hit back at FDC associations in our  Kamweezi gravity flow scheme. need to facilitate all health areas, such that we presidential fl ag-bearer, Dr. centres especially the  Construct Kabale town–Rugarama Cathedral road / Kizza Besigye for his remarks can also be boosted Kable town–Rushoroza Cathedral road. claiming that Museveni had health centre IVs, which are financially. deviated from the NRM very near many people ideology. Each constituency would “How can Besigye claim have a technical college to that I deviated from NRM Florence Bamwesigye, retired civil servant: help address the skills gap FOLLOW THE ideological goals when he is that is responsible for youth not a historical? If the real Zedex Twebaze, a farmer: There is need to unemployment, he said. CAMPAIGN historicals are here and they I want him to address keep the woman He advised Kabale residents TRAIL ON have not said so, who is he?” the issues of disaster emancipation who have land, to use at Museveni asked. preparedness. Many times, campaign strong. least an acre to grow coffee, www.newvision.co.ug He promised that the main our villages have been We have had several tea or fruits to increase their road under construction in destroyed by hailstorm and domestic violence household incomes. Kabale would be tarmacked, floods, but we have not cases against women “You people are lucky. The “I am a staunch member as well as the other road in the had any response from the and culprits go wealth I made, no one helped of the movement (NRM). I district. Government. unpunished. me. But for you, someone crossed from Reform Agenda He said the delay in comes to wake you up to tell before it transformed to FDC tarmacking the road were you to get out of poverty,” he and I have been working with a result of a faulty contract told them. you since then. I am not in process that designated two “I appeal to you to support FDC: I am an NRM supporter,” companies, blaming the mayor NRM. Support the old man he said. of Kabale municipality, an FDC with a hat and NRM fl ag- supporter. bearers,” Museveni told the Steady progress CORRECTION crowd. Museveni told the gathering Attacks Jack Sabiiti that the NRM was based on Museveni, who introduced the Mending fences truth and practicability, which NRM fl ag-bearers to the voters, Museveni exchanged are highlighted in the party’s asked them to elect MPs he “The photograph that pleasantries with Fr. Gaetano 336-page manifesto. can work with, instead of the appeared alongside Batanyenda, an old critic of “You had a curse of incumbent Rukiga County MP, our story,”Nurse his. He later told voters that electricity. When I went back, Jack Sabiiti, who is an FDC shortage hits Mulago he was confi dent of a win after I ensured that you got power. strongman. children’s cancer Gaetano had prayed for him Now that debt has been “Vote for these young people ward” published and blessed his presidency cleared, Kamwezi, Rwamucucu for the sake of development. on December 25, bid. and Kitanda are powered,” As President, I make proposals 2015, was an old fi le Francis Runumi, the Kabale Museveni said as he read from that are debated by Parliament. picture. The ward Municipality NRM MP fl ag- a fi le. But some stubborn opposition has since undergone bearer, asked the President MPs like Sabiiti frustrate my major renovation as to intervene in the planned Rehabilitate school plans,” he said. shown in this new eviction of 250 people working “I carried a fi le with me and Museveni also listed the photograph. We regret in a stone quarry. it shows that there is a school roads to be tarmacked in the the inconvenience Runumi distanced himself here called Kyogo in need of district, including Kabale- the publication of the from claims linking him to rehabilitation. The ministry Bwindi, Muko-Bufundi-Katuna old picture may have the Go Forward team led by will rehabilitate it,” Museveni and Rutobo-Kamwezi road. caused to all parties presidential candidate Amama told his cheering supporters. Museveni will comb Ndorwa Mbabazi. Museveni then promised West and East for votes today. concerned.”