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Museveni heading to Busoga on PDM assessment tour

President Museveni interacts with Ms Nabutono Florence a PDM beneficiary and her Husband Loda Benedict at the Farm home this was during the zonal Tour of PDM in Bukedi Sub- Region during his tour on the 8th November 2024. Photo by PPU/Tony Rujuta.

Busoga, (UG):- President Yoweri Museveni will head to the Busoga sub-region next week as he resumes his nationwide Parish Development Model (PDM) performance assessment and tour of other wealth creation programmes, the Presidential Press Unit has confirmed.

“The Presidential Press Unit (PPU) informs the General Public that His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda will resume his nationwide Parish Development Model (PDM) performance assessment tour in Busoga Sub-Region starting on Wednesday, January 22 and ending on Saturday, January 25, 2025,” the PPU statement read on Tuesday evening.

During the sub-region tour, President Museveni will on Wednesday, January 22, visit farmers in Namutumba, Luuka, and Jinja districts to assess the implementation of the PDM in agricultural practices and its impact on livelihoods.

The following day, Thursday, January 23, Museveni will commission the Presidential Skilling Hub and address a public gathering at Lwanda Primary School. He will also hold discussions with local leaders from the Busoga Sub-Region at the Mayuge district headquarters.

The day will conclude with a live interaction with media members, providing a platform for addressing key issues raised by the public.

On Friday, January 24, 2025, Museveni will commission the Abyssinia Steel Factory and address a Public Rally at Kamuli Youth Center, Kamuli Municipality.

The Presidential tour will conclude on Saturday, January 25, with the commissioning of the New Tembo Steel Factory in Iganga. The day will also feature a boda-boda mega rally at Iganga High School, emphasizing the government’s commitment to engaging directly with grassroots stakeholders.

The emphasis of the assessment tours according to the Presidency is to emphasize the Four-Acre Model, Parish Development Model, Emyooga and other Government livelihood Programmes as proven avenues for wealth creation among the wanainchi.

The Presidential PDM visit to Busoga is the first of the ongoing nationwide performance assessment tour on PDM and wealth creation in 2025. Last year, Museveni visited several regions including Teso, Bukedi, Sebei, Karamoja and Bugisu.

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