KISORO:RDC Shafiq Ssekandi bids farewell to the populations of Kisoro

 

Kisoro district has commended the outgoing district Resident Commissioner, Hajji Shafiq Sekandi for his non-sectarian style of work and commitment towards the development of the district.

RDC Sekandi who has served Kisoro district on two separate occasions amounting to four years in total that is 2015 to 2018 and then 2022 to 2023 has been given a two years study leave.

According to him, he will be flying to central London's Kingston University to pursue masters in Business administration.

He dismissed claims that he has resigned as an RDC but cited interests for higher positions once he completes his masters.

He thanked Kisoro district staff, his staff, district councillors and leadership, and residents for the cooperation they have rendered to his office. He noted that he will forever have the Bafumbira on his heart due to their shrewd behaviour and the act of sticking to truth and working hard to earn a living.

He also commended President Museveni who entrusted him with leadership responsibilities urging the locals to keep their support for NRM government.

The Kisoro district LCV Chairperson, Abel Bizimana commended RDC Sekandi for ending his tenure in Kisoro district with smart records unlike his predecessor, Retired Captain Peter Mugisha.  He wished him well in his next step of life.

Ssekandi said that leaders should ensure that government projects are continued without forgeries.

The Kisoro district Speaker, Amos Hakizimana said that Kisoro will miss Sekandi because he has been a man of actions and a unifying factor for Kisoro district in all aspects of development.

Byensi Expendito, a senior citizen and a chairperson of Kisoro district business community said that Sekandi has been so social t everyone and never used to segregate people while executing his duties. He noted that Sekandi has been a security expert, which has helped Kisoro to be secure for a while. He added that Sekandi possesses more of the President's characteristics of patriotism and Nationalism.

During government hour on all local radio stations in Kisoro RDC Ssekandi will be bidding farewell to the population. While appearing on Voice of Muhabura on Tuesday 5th September callers praised Ssekandi for working with local people.