A
section of disappointed youths in Kabarole are accusing the district
leaders and members of parliament for abandoning the shs300m Youth
Center located in Nyabukara ,West division, Fort Portal municipality.
The shs300m Youth center funded through the presidential pledge was commissioned on 2nd April 2013 and was expected to be completed and handed over to the beneficiaries in July 2013 something that has not been done.
However
the contractor one Fred of Cornerstone Uganda construction company Ltd
did shoddy work and abandoned the building while on roofing level.
Richard
Mpagi Murangi secretary for finance Kabarole youth council is blaming
the shoddy work and abandoning of the construction works at the site to
the leaders especially members of parliament for not supervising the
project and yet all the 300shs required for the finishing of the
building was sent under the presidential pledge.
Mpagi
who wants the contract terminated with immediate effect shifts the
delay in construction work to MPs Alex Ruhunda of Fort Portal, Steven
Kagwera MP Burahya, Victoria Businge Rusoke Woman MP Kabarole and
MINISTER Adolf Mwesige of Bunyangabu for their failure to go back to the
site to supervise and monitor the progress of the project.
Gilbert
Kayondo, Youth Councilor Fort Portal Municipality explains that they
are disappointed with the leaders because they were planning to host the
National Youth celebrations slated for July and lobby the president to
give them funds for hotels.
However
when our contacted Hon.Alex Ruhunda he says as MPs they are loaded with
duties in their constituencies and blamed the youth for not being
effective in monitoring and supervising their won projects.
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