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STOP WRITING REPORTS, DELIVER INCOMES – COMMISSIONER NAMARA ANTHONY OPENS WEST NILE LED WORKSHOP IN ARUA

Anthony Agripa October 27, 2026 No Comments

Arua — The Commissioner for Local Economic Development, Mr. Namara Anthony, has today opened the Regional Workshop on Local Economic Development for West Nile Sub-region, on behalf of the Permanent…

WEST NILE SUB-REGION HOSTS STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOP TO STRENGTHEN ROLE OF PRODUCTION AND COMMERCIAL OFFICERS IN PDM IMPLEMENTATION

Anthony Agripa October 27, 2026 No Comments

West Nile — The Ministry of Local Government, through the Local Economic Development [LED] Department, has kicked off a two-day stakeholder workshop to strengthen the role of Production and Commercial…

MoLG Reviews Trade Order Enforcement and Market Management Across Cities and Municipalities

Akoragye Winnie Comfort October 26, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government has reviewed progress in enforcing the Trade Order Directive and the status of markets across the country, bringing together Town Clerks from all cities and…

Minister Justin Nameere Meets Masaka City and Division Accounting Officers to Enhance Service Delivery

Uwamaria Joan October 26, 2026 No Comments

Honourable Justin Nameere last Friday met with accounting officers from Masaka City and its divisions at the Ministry of Local Government headquarters to discuss strategies for strengthening service delivery and…

HON. BALAAM RETURNS TO KABALE CENTRAL MARKET FOR THIRD DAY — SIGNS CONTRACTS FOR OPPRESSED VENDORS, TURNS TENANTS INTO LANDLORDS

Anthony Agripa October 26, 2026 No Comments

Kabale — There was jubilation, tears of joy and ululation in Kabale Central Market today as Hon. Balaam returned for the third day, not for inspection, but to officially hand…

HON. BALAAM VISITS KIFUMBA MODEL VILLAGE IN MUHINDURA PARISH OVER PLAYING FIELD GRABBING AND CLASSROOM FRAUD AT GIFUMBA PRIMARY SCHOOL

Anthony Agripa October 25, 2026 No Comments

Kisoro District — Hon. Balaam has visited Kifumba Village in Muhindura Parish, a village that was granted Model Village Status by H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, following serious complaints from…

HON. BALAAM RETURNS TO KABALE CENTRAL MARKET FOR FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION, TO HEAD TO KISORO NEXT

Anthony Agripa October 25, 2026 No Comments

Kabale Municipality — Hon. Balaam, has today returned to Kabale Central Market to listen to more complaints from vendors and to check whether his earlier directives to end the landlord…

HON. BALAAM MEETS MUFUMBA VILLAGE RESIDENTS OVER IRON ORE COMPENSATION CRISIS

Anthony Agripa October 24, 2026 No Comments

Mufumba, Butare-Katojo Town Council, Rubanda District — Hon. Balaam has met residents of Mufumba Village over the long-standing iron ore compensation dispute that has left families facing eviction without adequate…

HON. BALAAM VISITS MUKO HEALTH CENTRE IV AND RUBANDA GENERAL HOSPITAL SITE, COMMENDS UPDF ENGINEERS BRIGADE UNDER GEN. MUHOOZI KAINERUGABA

Anthony Agripa October 24, 2026 No Comments

Muko, Rubanda District — Hon. Balaam, has visited Muko Health Centre IV and the construction site of the Proposed Rubanda General Hospital, commending the Uganda People’s Defence Forces Engineers Brigade…

HISTORIC KARUKARA MARKET BUILT IN 1953 ON SPOT AS HON. BALAAM MEETS RESIDENTS IN HAMURWA

Anthony Agripa October 24, 2026 No Comments

Hamurwa, Rubanda / Kabale — The 72-year-old Karukara Market in Hamurwa Town Council has become the latest flashpoint in the ongoing anti-corruption baraza in Kigezi, after Hon. Balaam visited the…