In 2022, Muhindi dropped Jetress Ithungu as vice chairperson, appointing Nutuhwera in her place. Muhindi maintains that these changes are made in good faith to allow more individuals to contribute to the district's development.
Members of interest to be investigated include; Lawrence Turuganya the commission chairperson and Rebecca Kabugho Kabyanga who is representing females on the committee.
The lab, located in Rukoki along the Kasese-Fort Portal Highway, will serve multiple functions, including export certification and verification, training for coffee actors and youth, and housing the UCDA Regional Offices.
The Kasese District FDC chairperson Ronald Bwambale Kabuku argues that it’s a waste of resources for the district to keep hiring halls and yet the same resources can be utilized to fix the multipurpose hall.
Steven Bogere, a senior sociologist and coordinator of the Urban Forum Activities under the Ministry of Lands, says local governments should work on up-scaling citizen engagement and responsibility to look after the roads, create trade order, and provide community policing.
Ayub Tumusiime, one of the residents says that whereas the diversion is facilitating the movement of people and their goods to the main market, concerns about slow traffic especially on market days have emerged.
Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) through the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), the project will involve collaboration with the local governments of Kasese, Rubirizi, Kanungu, and Kanungu, in partnership with the Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA and Civil Society.
About 5.64 KM of roads in town have been worked on, modern street lights installed, pavements, business access roads, green zones, and improved drainage systems. Three other roads; Rukiidi III, Portal extension, and Crescent roads measuring 320m have also been considered for tarmacking with all works expected to be complete by the end of December.
Jocknus Kakundere, the LC 1 chairperson of Mwende Cell, Kisinga Town Council emphasized the convenience of using a smartphone to pass information discreetly and swiftly in the event of their areas being invaded by undesirable elements.
Minister Kabyanga urged the beneficiaries to embrace the four-acre development strategy, where a farmer plants one acre of food crops, another acre of fruits, and coffee, and one for pasture and animal husbandry.
Eliphazi Muhindi, the Kasese LC V chairperson expressed the district's commitment to advocate for better road networks to support the social and economic development of the area.
The LCV Chairperson Eliphazi Muhindi says that the district deserves at least 1 billion Shillings for each of the five constituencies that largely lie in the hilly environment.
The town council LCIII Hilda Maate Businge said they have already acquired the land title and are under taking a mobilization drive to solicit resources for the work to begin in the next financial year.
The more than 8-kilometre stretch is a major route connecting Hima town council to the mountainous Kicwamba Sub County. Its construction stalled for more than two months due to heavy rains that devastated the area in recent months.
Modesto Bwambale the Kyanya town council,town council LCIII chairperson, though he hails the development, he adds that they still have a problem of limited bridges to connect communities across the rivers in the area.
Martin Safari, the Kasese central division LCIII chairperson said that improving the environment where traders are operating from gives them reason for paying taxes.
Dr. Dan Gatare, the Health center IV incharge said the funds will be used to renovate the OPD and laboratory, completion of immunization shelter, construction of an incinerator among others.
According to the Kasese Municipality Mayor Chance Kahindo, he blames the failure by tenants to pay on their perception that since the market facility was constructed by government, they have the liberty to pay at will.
