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KAMPALA - Buganda government officials have
commended the appointment of an Asian on the Kingdom�s welfare and works
committee. The Katikkiro of Buganda, Mr Joseph Ssemwogere, said new people
would moot new ideas - for development.
He explained
that whoever lives in Buganda is a subject of the Kabaka and should be
ready to serve the Kingdom. �We are not segregative any more. Anybody who
lives in Buganda should participate in its development,� he
said.
Kabaka Ronald
Muwenda Mutebi last week appointed Kampala central division councilor, Mr
Singh Parminder Katongole on the welfare committee. Katikkiro
Semwogerere said the Kabaka would continue to appoint non-Baganda who live
in the region and are willing to serve. �This is not the last to happen,
more people may be appointed to serve the Kabaka,� Ssemwogere
said.
The official,
Mr Singh, plegded to serve the Kabaka and his people. He said that Buganda
is strategically located and has more chances to develop
rapidly.
�What Buganda
needs is to refocus its strategies depending on its resources, there is no
reason why Baganda are not rich,� he said. |