The local leaders in Ibanda-Kyanya town council has called for general repairs on the Kilembe Mines hydroelectric power water basin feeder channels that have paused a risk to life and property in the area.
Mr. Modest Bwambale, the Ibanda-Kyanya local council three chairperson said for the water channel feeding the electric power station to break twice in less than a month, is a total risk that Kilembe Mines limited must urgently deal with.
Whereas no comment yet from Kilembe Mines Limited, Mr. Modest who said crops in Nyakalingijo areas had been destroyed by the waters, suspects the channel could have run weak fifty years after its construction by the Canadians formerly in charge of copper mining in Kilembe. Mr. Modesto speaking1……..
Mr. Modest who calls for an overhaul of the basin like water channel, asks Kilembe Mines Limited to come to the aid of the local community members whose crops have been destroyed. Mr. Modesto speaking2….
He asks the local community and leaders to be on the look and report for timely intervention any suspicious deadly leakage on the channel to minimize damage. END
