KAGERA, Oct. 1 -- NLD presidential candidate, Doyo Hassan, has promised to build a regional hospital and a modern market in Kagera Region, as part of his strategy to improve social services and boost the economy of the people.

Addressing hundreds of citizens at a public meeting held in Ngara district, Doyo said the hospital will have modern equipment and health professionals to ensure that Kagera citizens receive quality services without having to travel long distances to seek treatment.

“The health sector has been forgotten for a long time, while health is the backbone of the nation. A nation without citizens who are confident in health services is a weak nation that loses its workforce every year. That is why my commitment is to...