KABIRAMAIDO- The Member of Parliament for Kaberamaido county Alfred Edakasi Elalu has urged the youth in his constituency to avoid spending valuable time on gambling stations.
He asked them to use the time to participate in government poverty eradication related programs.
According to him, youth need to invest their energies in economic empowerment programs like PDM, EMYOOGA and women and youth livelihood programs to fight poverty, As he believes that youth won’t get rich through gambling. “I call upon people of Kaberamaido and Tesoland to take advantage of the government programs and projects to fight poverty through active participation”
He said that services such healthcare, education, road infrastructure among others have been tackled by the government and that it is upon the locals to utilize these facilities fo the better
Edakasi used the opportunity to appeal to his voters to grant him another term in parliament so that he can effectively complete the pending projects.