The Minister of state for Gender, labour and social Development Hon Sarah Mateke officiated the international Day of the African Child in Kayunga District under the theme "Promoting and Protecting Children's rights in the digital era" in memory of the African children who matched to the streets of Soweto in protest of the poor quality of Education.
In attendance were LCV, CAO, RDC, Technical staff and political leaders.
The team from the Uganda Aids Commission (UAC) held a meeting with the heads of departments in Kayunga District. The Deputy CAO chaired the meeting and the purpose was to discuss ways on how to end the infection of Aids by 2030 as per the UNAID target. Doctor Mukwaya the Chairperson UAC applauded Uganda as a global success in the fight against Aids which is attributed to the leadership of YK Museveni of using his multiple approaches. He said Uganda started fighting aids 30years ago which was at 18% but has reduced to 5.5% using the 5-pillar approach which was launched by the president.
The office of the Prime minister has today delivered a consignment of 4 Yamaha boats brand and 4 engines to Kayunga District.
The boats were received by the District Chairman Mr Muwonge Andrew on behalf of the District.
The Chairperson appreciated the efforts from the Rt. Hon Prime minister in fulfilment of her pledge to the people of Kayunga.
Mr Moses on behalf of the office of the Prime minister while handing over the items, told the gathering that a date will be announced by the office of the Rt Hon Prime minister about the official launch of the items.
