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By Ambrose Katooto
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In Bushenyi
Leaders in Bushenyi district have rejected a consignment of 955 bags
of cassava cuttings supplied to them under the Operation Wealth Creation program for distribution to community members in all sub counties on grounds that it is too late for this season.
David Bainomugisha, the Bushenyi district productions officer said that most of the target farmers intercrop cassava with beans, sweet potatoes and ground nuts therefore intercropping cannot be possible because at the time they are now at flowering stage.
The 290 bags of cassava cuttings were recently delivered by Ms LUCK and Lark Co. Ltd and distributed to farmers but Ms Nakalema Dorothy delayed her delivery.
He said that relevant authorities should mind about quality and Timeframe
because people deserve better from this government program.
In a letter written today signed by Robinah Tumwebaze for, the chief Administartive officer, they have requested for delivery of cassava cuttings in August.

Meanwhile, Maj Asan Oinebyeye, the Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation in Igara West who was recently relieved of his duties and sent to UPDF for redeployment has been replaced by Capt. Aaron Twineddembe who has already reported to take up office duties.

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By Wilber Muhwezi Kassibante
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In Bushenyi
The minister of internal affairs Gen. Jeje Odong has called upon security personnel in Bushenyi to be cautious with their job and work hard if they are to stop the increasing crime in the district.
Gen. Odong was speaking during a security meeting held at Bushenyi District headquarters which was organized by the minister of general duties and former minister for security Ms. Mary Karooro Okurut.
The meeting was called to look for a way of strengthening the security of Bushenyi which had worsened following the rampant gun and panga attacks in Bushenyi.
The meeting was attended by all heads of security in Greater Bushenyi region and Bushenyi district in particular.

Gun and panga attacks and armed robbery which resulted into loss of lives and property is still a threat in the district.
The armed attacks at Tides bar in Bushenyi, in Ruharo and the recent murder in Kyamuhunga left the residents in a state of great fear.

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By Elly Katahinga-
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In Ntungamo
Leaders have been challenged to desist from selfishness and stop malicious heart of over staying in power instead they raise transformational leaders who will inherit them in future.
Rev Dr. Birungibyayesu made the sounded the challenge on Sunday afternoon while addressing over 23000 people who had gathered at World shine foundation school Rwentobo Ntungamo district for a four day 5th Healing for the Nations international conference 2018 under the theme ‘Revolutionary love’.
He noted that the warning goes to all leaders ranging from political, religious, civic and social at all levels.
Rev Dr Birungibyayesu noted that his ministry has preached, raised and released over 120 young people every year called emerging leaders who are transformational leaders who will take control of the country in the next 20 to 30 years in various portfolios noting that a success without a successor is a disaster.
He also appealed to government to prioritize family income generating activities to curb the rampant cases of family crumbling and breakdown.
World shine foundation school started in 2005 with 126 pupils but now has got over 600 pupils who are performing well in academics and discipline.
At least 12 Bishops from across the world including south Ankole diocese Bishop Rt Rev Nathan Ahimbisibwe, and an archbishop from the USA are among several preachers who graced the occasion from Wednesday and ended on Sunday.

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By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante
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In Bushenyi
The Minister of general duties in the office of prime minister, also the Bushenyi district woman member of parliament, Ms. Mary Karooro Okurut has organized a free vocational training for women in Bushenyi.
The two month skills training targets to empower develop and promote skills of over 700 women and girls in Bushenyi District. Courses to be trained include; tailoring and knitting, hair dressing and cutting among others.
Minister Karooro told www.mknewslink.com that the training will empower women and girls with required skills to help them fit in the competitive world.
She thus urged all women and girls to always embrace such programmes since they are the beneficiaries.
The skills training which will be hosted at former Centre for Tertially Studies Katungu Bushenyi will see the students receive free accommodation, free meals and free training from qualified trainers.
Many girls and women have already reported for the training and have expressed their appreciation to the minister for this programme.

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In Sheema
The Ankole Western University Alumni have expressed their concern following the resignation of Dr. Micheal Katusiime the former Vice chancellor who joined politics.
A group of Alumni led by Atuhaire Deo and Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante resolved to meet the university Chancellor Bishop Johnson Twinomujuni on t he issue of replacing the vice Chancellor.
According to Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante, the chancellor should appoint the vice chancellor as soon as possible before the situation worsens.
Muhwezi added that Dr. Katusiime had done a great job in reviving the university noting that there is a need to replace him with a competent person.
Dr. Katusiime was replaced by his predecessor Rev. Canon Edidah Mujinya who according to the Alumni had left the University in a very poor state with a lot of debts.

The Alumni formed a committee which will over look the matter and these include; Deo Atuhaire the Chairperson, Joseph Tusingwiire vice chairperson, Brighton Arinda general secretary, Peace Ampaire treasurer, Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante Publicity, Daniel Tashobya Alumni representative to the council.
Other members include; Mrs. Precious Akore secretary for women affairs, Morris Tusingwire, Abraham Kwijuka and Rev. Joseph Mweyungye all committee members.

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