The local residents of Mpondwe-Lhubiriha town council, Isango and Nyakiyumbu Sub Counties in Kasese district have a reason to smile after the Hon. Godfrey Kabyanga, the State Minister for National Guidance donated piglets to them.
State Minister for National Guidance, Hon. Godfrey Kabyanga said the 120 piglets are part of more than three hundred he had earlier lobbied from government for local residents in Bukonzo County West in Kasese district.
Speaking to the media shortly after handing over the Piglets to farmers of Mpondwe Lhubiriha town council, Hon. Kabyanga said they had established a fund from which they will borrow money for purposes of buying more piglets from the first beneficiaries to aid the rest of the farmers in the constituency. Hon. Kabyanga speaking……
The former Kasese Municipal Mayor later hailed the first beneficiaries for owning the project which he said was a potential backup of the Parish Development Model strategy. Hon. Kabyanga speaking2……
Mr. Samson Muhindo Mugisha, the Veterinary officer for Mpondwe-Lhubiriha town council who called for the required feeding of pigs, asked farmers to maintain cleanliness in their hog pens, as well as barring suspicious visitors closing up to the piglets that easily contract diseases. END.
