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The Kakore Rugambwa Catholic Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Maniragaba lauded State Minister Henry Musasizi for his cooperation with the district leadership and his “unmatched strategic lobbying” for development projects in Rubanda District.
RUBANDA: The Rubanda District LC.5 Chairman, Ampeire Stephen Kasyaba, has announced a significant investment of Shs1 Billion for infrastructure development at St. John’s Secondary School Ikumba in Hamurwa Sub-county.
According to Chairman Kasyaba, the funds, allocated for the next financial year, will be used to construct new classroom blocks and complete the main hall building, which is currently under construction at the mixed day and boarding school located in Karukara Ward, Hamurwa Sub-county, along the Kabale-Kisoro road.
Kasyaba stated that the funding is part of an additional allocation provided by the Ministry of Finance under the Transitional Development Grant. He expressed his gratitude to the State Minister of Finance and Rubanda East MP, Henry Musasizi, for his instrumental role in securing the grant.
In addition to the upcoming project, Rubanda District has already invested UGX 300 million in constructing dormitories for both boys and girls at St. John’s Secondary School Ikumba. Kasyaba commended the school administration, led by Head teacher Odeith Ampeire, for their relentless efforts to enhance the school’s academic performance.
He also highlighted several other school infrastructure projects undertaken by the district, including the UGX 500 million state-of-the-art computer laboratory currently under construction at St. Agatha Girls S.S Kakore.
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In his address to students, Chairman Kasyaba emphasized the importance of education and urged parents to invest in their children’s future. He also dismissed claims that education is futile due to job scarcity, emphasizing that education is the key to unlocking opportunities and should remain a priority for all.
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Meanwhile, Kakore Rugambwa Catholic Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Maniragaba, praised the Rubanda District Administration for prioritizing investment in the education sector during this political term. He also lauded State Minister Henry Musasizi for his cooperation with the district leadership and his “unmatched strategic lobbying” for development projects in Rubanda District.