By MWEBEMBEZI FRED IN FORT POTRAL-
The Permanent Secretary in the ministry of Education and Sports, Dr.Rose Nasali has revealed that the education sector is heading to great achievements following the appointment of the first lady Janet Museveni as cabinet minister for education. In the recent appointments for ministers, President Yoweri Museveni appointed the first lady Janet Museveni as education minister.
Dr.Rose Nasali believes that the education and sports ministry is heading to bigger achievements after the appointment of Janet Museveni basing on the way she had transformed the lives of Karamojong when she was the minister in charge of the region’s affairs.
She said that while meeting Kabarole District Chairman Rwabuhinga Richard and Chief Administrative Officer Kabarole, Mr.Muron Ocakara Nicholas in the chairman’s office Kitumba on her assessment tour of education projects in the district over the weekend.Dr.Nasali says,that Hon Janet will be in position to discuss all the ministry challenges with her husband and come up with solutions.
Dr.Nasali commended the district leadership for the good performance at P.L.E and advised the leaders to encourage parents to contribute tirelessly towards the education of their children.Mr.Rwabuhinga reminded the Permanent Secretary about the pledges of constructing Buhinga stadium,tourism boosting sites and construction of a memorial secondary school for the Late Nobel Mayombo that are overdue.
Dr.Nasali responded that, the ministry received their requests and were captured in the data base but priorities were given to the demands that were submitted earlier in 2010/11 due to the little funds but assured them that,they will be considered.