Khwisero MP Christopher Aseka has committed to advocating for the welfare of boda boda operators by supporting initiatives to enhance their livelihoods. This pledge was made during a consultative meeting with riders from various markets including Manyulia, Bama, Doho Junction, Ombwara Junction, and Emutsasa. Aseka emphasized the importance of the boda boda sector as a significant pillar of the local economy.
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