WESTERN PROVINCE

RUSIZI—Minister of Local Government Protais Musoni, this week visited Nkombo sector where he met with local and district leaders to discuss various development issues.

In his speech Musoni urged leaders and residents to always struggle for good governance since this would help them to improve their social welfare.

He also encouraged participants to stop thinking negatively as regards to their ambitions and future plans and to always work hard and to stop the habit of laziness in the region.

"As concerned leaders and residents of the region, I encourage you to stop thinking negatively of your various developmental dreams, because I know that every person here can achieve his or her own future.”

The minister further appealed to participants to always take their children to schools, and that that would help them to be leaders of tomorrow and to enable them to have better lives.

Musoni also urged Nkombo residents, especially fishermen, to avoid crossing their border and carrying their fishing activities into the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Residents were advised to participate in all government programs and to produce few children.

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