Teso Regional Presidential Taskforce was today successfully launched in Amuria district. The team that is comprised of committed party members is tasked to canvas for votes for President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni across the sub-region.
They later proceeded with mobilization drive to Kapelbyong and Katakwi districts
Background of the Taskforce
It was formed to focus on mobilization of presidential initiative in the ten districts of Teso namely; Bukedea, Kumi, Ngora, Serere, Soroti, Kaberamaido, Amuria, Katakwi, Kapelbyong and Kalaki)
The Taskforce is headed by Mzee Orionga. Other founding members are Dan Okiror, Charles Okubal and The late Faustine Etilu.
They intend reach out to over 78 sub counties and to more than 2,542 villages of Teso subregion.
According to the chairperson, Taskforce will target creating parallel committees outside NRM party structures in order to create wider base of canvassing for votes and mobilizing resources that will help in coordinating the activities.
The team will storm Bukedea, Kumi and Ngora tomorrow.