"Hon Cissy Namujju will be your Woman MP forever," says Speaker Among

In a vibrant gathering at Katovu Town Council, the Speaker of Parliament of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Annet Anita Among, launched the Muhammad Ssentayi Foundation, expressing her heartfelt gratitude to the people of Bukoto West for their enthusiastic support.

The event highlighted the community's strength and solidarity, with Speaker Among commending Hon. Muhammad Ssentayi for his dedication to addressing the needs of his constituents.

"I would like to express my gratitude to the wonderful people of Bukoto West for their energy and support during the launch of the Muhammad Ssentayi Foundation," said Among.

She lauded Ssentayi's initiative, noting that such efforts are crucial for the community's development.The Speaker also extended her thanks to the numerous Members of Parliament and other leaders who traveled to Lwengo to support their colleague.

"I am thankful for the kind gifts from the local community and for the esteemed Members of Parliament who came to show support for Hon. Ssentayi," she added.

In a reassuring message to the electorate of Lwengo District, Among addressed the ongoing concerns regarding their Woman MP, Cissy Namujju, who is currently on remand in Luzira Prison over corruption-related charges.

Namujju, along with Busiki County MP Paul Akamba and Bunyole East MP Yusuf Mutembuli, faces allegations of soliciting 20% of the Uganda Human Rights Commission’s annual budget from its chairperson, Mariam Wangadya.

"You are better off having a child, even if she goes and eats something, so long as she brings back home,"

Among said, using a local proverb to emphasize resilience and hope. She assured the constituents that Namujju's political future remains secure.

"Hon. Cissy Namujju will be your Woman MP forever. The president has heard your cries," Among declared,

Providing a sense of comfort and stability to the voters.The event at Katovu Town Council was not only a celebration of the new foundation but also a platform for addressing pressing political issues.

The Muhammad Ssentayi Foundation aims to uplift the community by providing essential services and support, reflecting Ssentayi's commitment to his constituency.

Hon. Ssentayi expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support and emphasized the foundation's mission to enhance the well-being of the people in Bukoto West.

"This foundation is a testament to our collective effort to improve our community. Together, we can achieve great things," he said.

The launch was attended by a diverse group of leaders and community members, all united in their support for Ssentayi's vision. The atmosphere was charged with optimism and a shared commitment to progress, despite the shadow cast by the corruption allegations against some MPs.

Speaker Among’s visit to Lwengo and the launch of the Muhammad Ssentayi Foundation marked a significant moment for Bukoto West. Her reassurances about MP Namujju’s situation provided much-needed hope, while the foundation's inauguration symbolized a step forward in community development.

As the people of Bukoto West look ahead, they do so with a renewed sense of purpose and unity.