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Ministry Strengthens Procurement Accountability in Local Governments

Uwamaria Joan June 4, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government, through the Procurement Inspection and Coordination Department, is undertaking procurement compliance inspections in selected Local Governments across Western and Central Uganda as part of efforts…

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS URGED TO USE PROCUREMENT TO CREATE JOBS

ministry May 22, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government has completed sensitization workshops in Rukungiri District, Rukungiri Municipal Council and Kanungu District aimed at strengthening implementation of reservation and preference schemes under the Public…

LOCAL COUNCIL COURTS TRAINERS TRAINED

kagwa abdul May 19, 2026 No Comments

A pool of trainers who will spearhead the nationwide capacity building of Local Council Court (LCC) members has successfully completed a five-day Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop at Adams Grand…

MoLG Advises LGs to Meet UCMID Minimum Conditions Ahead of Funding

kagwa abdul May 19, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government (MoLG) convened a meeting with Chief Administrative Officers, City Town Clerks, and Municipal Town Clerks yesterday to assess Local Governments’ readiness to meet minimum conditions…

The Ministry of Local Government Hosts Validation Meeting on PDM Enterprises Production Costs and Market Prices

kagwa abdul May 19, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government Hosts Validation Meeting on PDM Enterprises Production Costs and Market Prices Mr. Charles Magumba, Commissioner for Urban Administration, represents the Permanent Secretary and officially opens…

Deliver or Leave: Government Moves to Tie Job Security to Performance in Sweeping Civil Service Reforms- Head of public service Lucy Nakyobe

May 5, 2026 No Comments

Government has unveiled sweeping reforms that will link job security in the public service to measurable performance, alongside stricter anti-corruption measures and structural changes in recruitment and deployment. The government…

Traders Commend Trade Order as Permanent Secretary Ben Kumumanya Meets Matugga United Traders

Joyce Babirye PCO - MoLG May 5, 2026 No Comments

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, this morning met with Matugga United Traders at the Ministry headquarters to discuss the growth and future development of Mule Muwanga Market.…

MoLG Engages World Bank on PforR Financing for Climate and Natural Resources Programs

Joyce Babirye PCO - MoLG May 4, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government (MoLG) has engaged the World Bank to conduct a technical assessment of the Natural Resources, Environment, Climate Change, Land and Water Programmes for Results (PforR)…

4 to 24: MoLG Accelerates Locally Led Climate ActionMoLG Engages World Bank on PforR Financing for Climate and Natural Resources Programs

kagwa abdul May 4, 2026 No Comments

Uganda is accelerating locally led climate adaptation through the UNCDF LoCAL Facility growing from just four pilot districts in 2023 to 24 districts by FY 2026/27.This progress was underscored at…

Trained and motivated civil servants deliver better services – Hon. Muruli Mukasa

Joyce Babirye PCO - MoLG April 30, 2026 No Comments

The Minister of Public Service Hon. Muruli Mukasa, has called on Heads of Human Resource Management and Secretaries to District Service Commissions (DSCs) to take a leading role in improving…