House Speaker backs new sub-county

Jul 25, 2010

THE Speaker of Parliament, Edward Ssekandi, has backed the creation of Kyesiga sub-county from Kyanamukaka sub-county in Bukoto Central constituency.

THE Speaker of Parliament, Edward Ssekandi, has backed the creation of Kyesiga sub-county from Kyanamukaka sub-county in Bukoto Central constituency.

“Kyanamukaka is one of the biggest sub-counties in Buganda region and the idea to create another sub-county from Kyanamukaka has no harm,” he told residents of Kyanamukaka recently.

Kyesiga area comprises of four parishes which include Bbuliro, Kitunga, Kyesiga and Bugere.   The Creation of Kyesiga sub-county will affect the revenue base for Kyanamukaka since Dimo Landing Site the major revenue source for Kyanamukaka will be allocated to the Kyesiga side.

The Kyanamukaka sub-county LC 3 Chairperson, Paul Migadde said that had not yet received official communication regarding the creation of Kyesiga sub-county.

The Masaka District Councilor representing Kyanamukaka, John Bukenya said that the district council unanimously endorsed the motion to create Kyesiga sub-county.

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