BUSHENYI DISTRICT BOSS PROMISES HEALTH CENTRE III TO KASHENYI RESIDENTS
By Felix Twinomugisha
The bushenyi district chairman Jaffari Basajjabalaba has assured the residents of Kashenyi that their medical facility will soon be elevated to a health Centre III as requested by their leaders.
Gordon Arinda Cowboy the area MP wrote to the ministry of Health on 15th July 2019 requesting for a health Centre III and Basajjabalaba said the favorite place for it is Kashenyi.
Basajabalaba was speaking as a chief guest at the reopening of Kashenyi Health Center II on Tuesday 4th February 2020.
Kashenyi Health Center II located along Kitagata Ishaka Road in Kashenyi ward, Ishaka division, Bushenyi Ishaka Municipality in Bushenyi district had initially opened in 2013 but was just offering outreach programs and was not a recognized Health Center.
According to Deus Mukyenga the Ishaka division chairperson, the center later closed in 2017 due to lack of medical doctors plus other related issues.
Mukyenga told www.mknewslink.com that after its closure, unknown criminals plunged off windows, doors, and took off with most of the center’s property but by Tuesday; Municipality authorities had renovated the most part and replaced the windows, doors, tables then implanted a new solar system.