Summary:
- On Saturday, November 23, 2024, White Horse Inn in Kabale will host a thrilling celebration marking 12 years of Job Namanya’s achievements in the multimedia industry.
KABALE: Renowned Kigezi-based multimedia journalist, Job Namanya Apuuli, in collaboration with the management of White Horse Inn Hotel, on Wednesday donated a variety of essential items to people living with disabilities (PWDs) in Kabale District ahead of the highly anticipated Job Apuuli Experience Season One.
On Saturday, November 23, 2024, White Horse Inn in Kabale will host a thrilling celebration marking 12 years of Job Namanya’s achievements in the multimedia industry. His illustrious career has spanned radio broadcasting, news writing, reporting, deejaying, and emceeing. In addition to celebrating with friends and fans, Namanya will give back to the community by contributing to the well-being of the less fortunate.
Namanya, along with white Horse Inn team, visited the Kikungiri Culture and Community Development Building in Kabale Municipality, where they interacted with persons living with disabilities and delivered a range of essential items, including maize flour, soap, and salt among others. This gesture was made as a sign of love and support for the community. Namanya emphasized that the donation was part of his Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, marking his 12 years in both the journalism and music industries.
He explained that the donation aimed to include PWDs in the celebration, showing them love and care, especially since many communities often view them as marginalized. Namanya also reflected on his own experience, revealing that he had once been involved in an accident that nearly cost him his life and left him with a disability. He expressed that everyone is at risk of becoming disabled, and this should foster empathy and support for people living with disabilities.
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Jackson Twijukye, the front desk manager at White Horse Inn, noted that the team had observed the dire situation at the Kikungiri facility. He assured that a report would be made to the hotel proprietor to seek further assistance for the PWDs, provided it did not conflict with government programs.
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Sam Arinaitwe, the LC III Chairman for Kabale Municipality Central Division, expressed concern about the urgent need to enhance talent development in the arts industry. He emphasized that instead of labeling artists as unruly members of society, the community should recognize their potential as contributors to economic and social progress.
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Elnathan Kanyaruju, a representative of the PWDs, voiced the group’s frustrations with their living conditions. He revealed that the accommodation facility is in poor condition, and when it rains, the rooms become waterlogged. Kanyaruju called on well-wishers to assist in improving the facility, which houses over 20 individuals.
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The upcoming event promises to be an unforgettable experience, with live performances from top artists, deejays, and emcees, making it a perfect celebration of Job Namanya’s achievements and a memorable night for all attendees.
