By Augustine Mumbere,
The government of Uganda has identified a contractor, Ms. Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited, to work on the long anticipated Nyamugasani Water supply scheme and sanitation project, Kasese Guide Radio can reliably report.
Mr. Patrick Syayipuma Ndungo, the Kasese district water engineer said the project that will cost about ninety billion shillings for the two phases of the work, is to cover eight subcounties and three town councils of Kinyamaseke and Kyalhumba, Kisinga, Kitabu, Lake Katwe, Nyakatonzi, Munkunyu, Muhokya and Kitabu among other areas mainly to enable water accessibility and minimize water borne diseases among community members. Eng. Syayipuma speaking……
Lt. Joe Walunsimbi, the Kasese Resident District Commissioner who prayed for a sense of patriotism among service providers, called for proper accountability, quality and hard work by the contractor for better services. Lt. Walunsimbi speaking……
Mr. Mustafa Kikusa, a senior principal secretary to the Kasese district Chief Administrative Officer had earlier registered his regrets that some protected gravity water flow schemes in the district had repeatedly been destroyed by mudslides and floods mainly during the wet seasons.
Mr. Kikusa speaking…..
Hon. Hamu Natuhwera, the Kasese district local council five Vice chairperson called for massive support by the community members to the contactors if she was to deliver to their expectations. END