Kaberamaido to deal with saboteurs
Apr 11, 2007
By Bill Oketch<br>Kaberamaido<br>KABERAMAIDO district council has unveiled plans to deal with saboteurs of the Government programme of resettling displaced people.
By Bill Oketch
Kaberamaido
KABERAMAIDO district council has unveiled plans to deal with saboteurs of the Government programme of resettling displaced people.
This follows reports that over 1,200 men at Abalang and Anyara internally displaced person (IDP) camps in Kalaki county, Kaberamaido district threatened to kill their women who voluntarily abandoned the camps and returned back home.
The district speaker, Joseph Emusu, said the accused men were shifting from camp to camp while their wives had returned home.
“Most of these guys who do not want to leave the camp should be forced out. How can you continue with camp life when home is safe,†Emusu said in a council meeting recently.
The disaster management coordinator, Johnson Owaro, said the prime minister had donated relief items worth sh39.3m to war-affected people in the district to reduce on their vulnerability.
Owaro confirmed that 99% of the IDPs had already returned home.
The resident district commissioner, Lt, Lutaaya Mwanga, said Kaberamaido was peaceful.
Kaberamaido
KABERAMAIDO district council has unveiled plans to deal with saboteurs of the Government programme of resettling displaced people.
This follows reports that over 1,200 men at Abalang and Anyara internally displaced person (IDP) camps in Kalaki county, Kaberamaido district threatened to kill their women who voluntarily abandoned the camps and returned back home.
The district speaker, Joseph Emusu, said the accused men were shifting from camp to camp while their wives had returned home.
“Most of these guys who do not want to leave the camp should be forced out. How can you continue with camp life when home is safe,†Emusu said in a council meeting recently.
The disaster management coordinator, Johnson Owaro, said the prime minister had donated relief items worth sh39.3m to war-affected people in the district to reduce on their vulnerability.
Owaro confirmed that 99% of the IDPs had already returned home.
The resident district commissioner, Lt, Lutaaya Mwanga, said Kaberamaido was peaceful.