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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…

Danish Delegation Commends Local Governments for Effective Implementation of Climate and Refugee Programs

Taaka Wandera CO - MoLG April 24, 2026 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has held a meeting with a delegation from the Royal Danish Embassy and the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs following the…

Government, Pentecostal Churches Hold Dialogue on Trade Order Implementation

Taaka Wandera CO - MoLG April 22, 2026 No Comments

Hon. Raphael Magyezi, Minister of Local Government, today Wednesday, April 22, 2026, convened a consultative meeting with the Joint Leadership of Born Again Pentecostal Churches, led by Pastor Joseph Serwada,…

PS Kumumanya Engages Service Commissions on Integrity, Reforms in Local Governments.

kagwa abdul March 26, 2026 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has engaged the Executive Committee of District and City Service Commissions in a strategic meeting aimed at strengthening integrity,…

PS Ben Kumumanya Advances MoLG–UNDP Partnership for Improved Service Delivery

kagwa abdul March 26, 2026 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government (MoLG), Ben Kumumanya, in an engagement with the UNDP Resident Representative in Uganda, Ms. Nwanne Vwede-Obahor, at the UNDP offices in…