Collected Relief Items to Reach The Vulnerable People in Mbale-Ogajjo
By: Egonda Emmanuel Anelka
Mbale Resident
District Commissioner Suleiman Baraza Ogajjo has given assurance that the
relief collected by the Mbale COVID-19 Task Force will soon be distributed to
the vulnerable communities.
Ogajjo
made the revelation yesterday while receiving donations from Mbale Industrial
Area Traders (maize flour), Sky Pharmacy (drugs) and State Minister for Trade
Michael Werikhe Kafabusa (maize flour). The donations were received by Ogajjo
at Mbale Secondary School. According to Ogajjo, they are training Sub County
teams before rolling out the distribution of the relief so far received by the
District Task Force.
Mbale
District Youth Chairperson Yahaya Mwanje had earlier on asked the committee to
start distributing food since many people were on the verge of starvation
following the extension of the stay home request by President Yoweri Museveni
by 21 days.
State
Minister for Trade Michael Werikhe who donated two thousand kilograms of maize
flour said it was important to stand with Ugandans as the country battles
COVID-19. Werikhe, the Bungokho South Member of Parliament also called for
strict adherence to government guidelines.
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