Ntungamo,Uganda – Ntungamo RDC Mariam Mugisha Kagaiga has launched the renovation of the 13.5km Itojo-Kabajwa road in Itojo Sub-county, Ruhaama County, worth Shs70 million.
While launching the project today, she applauded the Itojo Sub-county leadership led by Hon. Denis Muhumuza Savimbi and Hon. Bibiana Kakinoni for lobbying for the road, which she said will socio-economically empower residents.
RDC Kagaiga proposed that the road be named after Hon. Savimbi as a way of appreciating his committed leadership to his people.
Ntungamo District Chief Administrative Officer Fedelis Kiiza said the district leadership is committed to building a modern, transparent, and accountable Ntungamo through sustainable service delivery.
Kiiza warned that there will be strict monitoring and accountability for funds released for every ongoing project in the district.
Ntungamo District Vice Chairperson Asuman Kigongo urged sub-county leaders and the public to closely monitor the works to ensure value for money is realized.
Eng. Moses Twine, the Ntungamo District Assistant Engineering Officer, said the project will include bush clearing, grading, spot gravelling, applying murram on bad spots, and culvert installation. He appealed to the public to remain patient until completion.
Other speakers included Itojo Sub-county District Councillor Hon. Denis Muhumuza Savimbi; Lady Councillor for Nyamukana Town Council and Itojo Sub-county Hon. Bibiana Kakinoni; District Works Committee Chairperson Hon. Wycliffe Twinamatsiko; Itojo LCIII Chairperson Peace Tukahirwa; and Itojo Parish LCII Chairperson Tom Kanabahita.
Source: Radio Ankole
