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Residents call upon the government to address concerns surrounding Nyamityoobora Market

Anthony Agripa August 4, 2026 No Comments

Mbarara City – Residents of Mbarara City have called on the government to address concerns surrounding Nyamityoobora Market and Nyamityoobora Health Centre II, particularly regarding land ownership. The locals expressed…

Minister Balaam Chairs Mbarara Meeting to Assess Government Programs, Tackle Corruption

Anthony Agripa August 4, 2026 No Comments

Mbarara City – The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, has chaired a high-level meeting at Mbarara City Hall aimed at assessing the implementation and impact of various…

KIBAALE DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMENCES INTENSIVE INDUCTION TRAINING FOR OVER 300 NEWLY APPOINTED PUBLIC OFFICERS.

Kibaale District Comms August 3, 2026 No Comments

Kibaale District Local Government has officially launched its comprehensive induction training workshop for newly appointed staff at the district headquarters. Running from August 3rd to 7th, 2026, the capacity building…

MoLG, Stakeholders Discuss Measures to Strengthen Local Government Revenue from Taxi and Bus Park User Fees

Taaka Wandera July 31, 2026 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, today chaired a multi-agency meeting bringing together the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), the Ministry of Works and Transport and other key…

Hon. Balaam Updates Residents on Key Resolutions from the Special Council Sitting

Anthony Agripa July 31, 2026 No Comments

Residents have been briefed on the major resolutions reached during the recent special council sitting, with several key issues affecting communities receiving immediate attention. Speaking to the residents, Hon. Balaam…

Minister Balaam Resolves 300-Acre Land Dispute in Rakai, Calls for Prudent Use of Public Resources

Anthony Agripa July 31, 2026 No Comments

Rakai District – The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to accountability, resolving community grievances, and improving service delivery during a stakeholders’ engagement in…

President’s Anti-Corruption Drive Reaches Rakai as Balaam Leads Accountability Meeting

Anthony Agripa July 31, 2026 No Comments

Rakai District – The government’s intensified campaign against corruption has reached Rakai District, where a high-level delegation led by Hon. Barugahara Balaam, together with Hon. Justine Nameere and Hon. Anifa…

Soroti District Updates : Summary of Today’s Activities – 30 July 2026

Soroti District Comms July 30, 2026 No Comments

by:Ekwaru AbrahamCommunication Officer Soroti DLG

Hon. Justine Nameere Cracks Down on PDM SACCO Irregularities, Orders Fresh Elections and Police Investigation

Anthony Agripa July 30, 2026 No Comments

MASAKA, NYENDO – The Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, has ordered fresh elections for the Nyendo Ward PDM SACCO Vetting Committee after community members overwhelmingly…

Fight Against Corruption Baraza Underway in Kawungera, Sembabule as Hon. Balaam Rallies Citizens to Expose Corrupt Officials

Anthony Agripa July 30, 2026 No Comments

The national campaign to combat corruption has gained momentum in Kawungera, Sembabule District, as residents have gathered for a public anti-corruption baraza aimed at promoting transparency, accountability, and citizen participation…