The National Resistance Movement -NRM party chairpersons have protested over missing yellow bicycles which were donated by the President to all NRM chairpersons. The district NRM office received a total of 570 yellow bicycles to benefit 640 villages and 70 party chairpersons missed bicycles.
The purpose of these bicycles are to be used as a transport means during the campaigns for H.E Yoweri Museveni in the coming general elections in the areas and NRM flag bearers in their areas.
A total of 70 chairpersons who missed the bicycles, 40 are village chairmen and 30 are parish chairpersons. They are from sub-counties of Buhehe, Lumino, Masaba and Masinya all in Busia district.
In their protest, the chairpersons stormed the district NRM office demanding for their gifts of yellow bicycles given by the President.
Steven Mangeni Gwoka the Masinya parish NRM chairman says that they were poorly mobilized on the distribution of the bicycles and he alleges that their bicycles were sold off and they have come to demand them.
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