Photos shared online captured the President, dressed in a bright yellow shirt, gesturing on an empty, paved road, with the lush, terraced hills as his backdrop.
On his way to Kisoro district this Tuesday afternoon, President Yoweri Museveni made several stops to enjoy the scenic vies and interact with residents. As he travelled through the southwest, he paused on the roadside to take in the panoramic mountain views.
President Museveni made road stops on his way to Kisoro
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Earlier, in Ntungamo district, Museveni stopped to interact with a group of residents eager to voice their concerns.
One resident requested funding for a pair of football goalposts for local tournaments, estimating the cost at Shs 1 million per post, which he granted.
President Museveni enjoying Kisoro
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The President, accompanied by his wife Janet, also inquired whether residents had received funds from the Parish Development Model and how they were using it.
He was particularly pleased with a resident who invested the funds in modern coffee farming techniques.
Campaigning for NRM Candidate in Kisoro
The President then proceeded to Muramba Primary School in Kisoro, where he was warmly welcomed by hundreds of National Resistance Movement (NRM) supporters.
There, he joined Mrs Rose Kabagyenyi, the NRM candidate in the upcoming by-election for the district’s Woman MP seat, to campaign for votes.
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Museveni on arrival at the campaign rally
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The residents of Kisoro district are set to head to the polls on Thursday, November 2024, to elect a new District Woman Representative to Parliament and other local government councillors.
This by-election was called following the passing of Hon. Nyirabasitsi Sarah Mateke, the former District Woman Representative, on 7th September 2024.
