RUBIRIZI, UGANDA – Hon. Cadet Benjamin Buturo, the NRM MP flagbearer for Bunyaruguru Constituency, has urged student leaders to be role models in promoting culture, discipline, and academic excellence in schools. He emphasized the importance of discipline, unity, teamwork, patriotism, and self-reliance in creating a bridge for the young generation’s success.
Speaking as the chief guest at the Uganda National Students Association (UNSA) Annual General Meeting held at Ndekye Secondary School in Rubirizi district, Hon. Buturo encouraged student leaders to respect themselves, promote unity, and cooperate with their peers to achieve school goals. He also advised them to avoid dictating to others, refrain from torture, and uphold integrity to unite students and prevent strikes.
Mr. Karagwe Moses, the UNSA coordinator in Rubirizi, stated that the meeting aimed to nurture leadership skills, discipline, unity, and civic responsibility among student leaders. UNSA provides a platform for students to share ideas, gain confidence, and maintain cordial relationships.

Mr. Byamukama Alex, the president-elect of UNSA, thanked Hon. Cadet Benjamin for his words of encouragement and noted that UNSA helps students develop leadership skills, build capacity, and advocate for their rights and interests. The meeting’s theme was “The Role of Student Leaders in the Smooth Running of Schools.”
Written By: Tugume Muzafaru
