PRESIDENT MUSEVENI HAILED FOR PREACHING WEALTH CREATION

President Museveni in the company of the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataha Museveni, hosted a group of residents from Kiruhura and Kazo Districts at their country home in Rwakitura. The meeting followed a field study conducted by the group at Richard Nyakana's model farm in Rwengaju, Fort Portal. During the interaction, the residents commended President Museveni for encouraging them to participate in the money economy. The group who initially visited the President at his farm in Kisozi, Gomba District in February of this year and pledged to join him in mobilizing Ugandans to create wealth through commercial agriculture with “ekibaro.” The president was happy to note that the group heeded to his advice and agreed to tour Nyakana’s farm, and they saw with their eyes what he had been telling the country to do in order to get out of poverty. Bites He also pledged to construct a demonstration farm, similar to that of Mr. Nyakana, at Nshaara government ranch