To resolve this, the ministry is designing a dedicated national health insurance scheme for seniors. Under the proposed framework, UGX 5,000 from the enhanced UGX 35,000 monthly stipend could be automatically funneled into an insurance pool, bypassing the age limitations traditional private insurers impose on individuals over 75.
"I will continue working with all those available and we shall bring ideas to work together as people of Tooro more especially to have good education and have our people get jobs and raise them well. We shall work together with other cultural institutions, religious leaders, opinion leaders and all the people of Tooro for the development of our kingdom,” King Nyabongo I said.
"When Tooro needed a leader in times of crisis, Musuuga stood on his legs and steered Tooro Kingdom to where we are now, and as Tooro we are proud of him," Msgr Mayombo said.