Kabarole leaders shun face the citizen campaign.

Kabarole leaders shun face the citizen campaign.

By Francis Tusiime6/12/2013

Fort Portal

Kabarole leaders has today disappointed electorates when they shun face the citizen meeting who were beefed up with questions on service delivery in the district.

Face the citizen meeting is where leaders come and present their achievements and also answer questions from the public that they feel need to be addressed.

The meeting that was organized by Kabarole Research and Resource centre (KRC) which was targeting Members of Parliament,LC5,Mayor among others turned into south Division meeting, they need their voices being amplified by the top lead

Mugisa Habert the chair man South Division Fort Portal municipality said the division has achieved much in the areas of social infrastructure and other services.

By press time only Habert Mugisa chairman Lc3 South division, Joram Bintamanya councilor 4 presenting south Division, Mutegeki Geoffrey councilor bazaar ward, Kayondo Gilbert councilor Kasusu ward were present ,Ikagobya Moses Vice chairman, Katisa Paul councilor representing people with disabilities.

Kugonza Rest a business woman in Fort Portal town said she had wanted to ask the mayor as to why he has been promising street lights but no action has been taken

She also said Fort Portal Municipality council building is rotting on the ground and the electorates were informed that money was allocated to construct the council house but,no one was present to answer the question.

Baguma Ashraf a resident of Fort Portal Municipality wondered as to why the Kabarole members of parliament they don’t come out and talk about the constituency development fund, they have never got a clear explanation as electorates.

Mutunzi Robert the Administrative secretary FDC said the leaders had nothing to present to the voters since most of them have not been performing.

Mwanga Julius the Director KRC thanked the leaders who turned up for meeting but challenged leaders also always to present accountability to their voters.