Ground Cracks Worry Kisoro Residents
Residents leaving in Mbuga Parish, Nyakinama Sub County near Lake Mutanda are worried of ground cracks which have left many houses destroyed and people forced to migrate.
Kisoro District Water Engineer John Banzubaze has confirmed the cracks, stressing government has been notified for an expedited solution.
Chairperson LC3 Nyakinama Sub County Charles Bigira Kamuhanda, says the cracks have gradually developed overtime without government’s intervention despite several pleas. The area LC5 Councilor Emmanuel Ndayisaba, says, reoccurrence of this incident has forced some affected residents to migrate.
Tabaaro Francis thinks, that the cracks are caused by Lake Mutanda which he says pulls the hills. COU Family TV spoke to some of the affected persons to tell their side of the story. The affected Population totals to 420 people and over ten Houses have collapsed.
