Summary:
- Dr. Buturo noted that the scorecard primarily evaluated parliamentary contributions, neglecting the impact and quality of these contributions and the work done on the ground.
KISORO: Bufumbira East Member of Parliament Dr. James Nsaba Buturo has criticized the method used to rank Members of Parliament in the recently released scorecard for the third session of the 11th Parliament of Uganda.
The performance evaluation placed the Bufumbira East legislator at number 63 nationwide, scoring 37 points.
Dr. Nsaba Buturo remarked that many of his achievements were overlooked, suggesting that if all were considered, he could have emerged as the top performer nationwide.
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During a conversation with our reporter, Dr. Buturo noted that the scorecard primarily evaluated parliamentary contributions, neglecting the impact and quality of these contributions and the work done on the ground. He promised that he and other elected MPs would work to improve their performance, aiming for better recognition in future scorecards.
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In addition, Dr. Nsaba Buturo urged voters to elect responsible representatives who can effectively advocate for community development, rather than basing their votes on tribal or personal relationships. He made these comments after meeting residents of Chahafi Town Council in Murora Sub County while inspecting ongoing work on the Mgahinga Crater Road, which is expected to ease the transportation of goods from Mgahinga Crater Lake Island.
He encouraged leaders to cooperate with the community, fight corruption, and set a good example, which he believes will help utilize resources efficiently.
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Residents of Chahafi Town Council expressed their gratitude to Dr. Nsaba Buturo for his representation both locally and in Parliament, pledging their support for his continued representation in the 2026 elections.
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