Kampala central division aspirant mayor Ssemaganda Isah says Kampala lacks transparency, accountability and budgetary skills to get sustainable development.
Ssemaganda made the revelation on Tuesday following his nomination at the office of Assistant district registrar Mawanda road Kampala central division who is eying for Kampala central division mayoral seat in the forthcoming general elections 2021.
Ssemaganda was nominated by Electoral commission official Musiime Doreen, and in his speech after his nomination, Ssemaganda highlighted some of the key to tackle if all goes through well including improvement of infrastructures, floods, water logging, drainage system taxation, unemployment among others.
“We have been lacking transparency, accountability, and budgetary procedures to lift our city to international level, but time for now to transform our city from darkness to light through electing me because am a man with vision, therefore elect me,” he said.
He added that, this time round they were given powers and authority as local governments to plan for their areas due to various amendments made in certain laws governing the city which is likely to lead sustainable development, however he disclosed that, all these could be achieved through unity, determination, focused, transparency among others.
“Am a “servant” of all people who is ready to solve their problems in Kampala which has been totally a problem for ancient and current leaders who look for their stomachs only without reminding for their voters,” he added.
Ssemaganda is holding Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) ticket competing with NRM’s Uhuru Salim, DP’s incumbent Charles Sserunjogi Musoke, among others.
