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VIDEO: Leaders in Namisindwa District commissioned the distribution of piglets

MoLG Comms Desk July 15, 2026 No Comments

VIDEO: Leaders in Namisindwa District have commissioned the distribution of piglets and onion seedlings to selected beneficiaries from the district’s 29 lower administrative units, in a move aimed at boosting…

Kabarole District Local Government Hosts Ministry of Local Government Technical Support Team

MoLG Comms Desk July 15, 2026 No Comments

Kabarole District Local Government hosted a technical support mission from the Ministry of Local Government (MoLG), led by the Assistant Commissioner for Performance Improvement and Capacity Development (PICD), Mr. Johnson…

The Ministry of Local Government has held its Finance Committee meeting to agree on the expenditures of quarter one FY 26/27 and work plans.

Uwamaria Joan July 14, 2026 No Comments

The meeting was chaired by the Principal Assistant Secretary, Benson Nuwagaba.

MoLG, World Bank have Confirmed Readiness for UCMID Implementation

Taaka Wandera July 14, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government today hosted the World Bank Implementation Readiness Mission to review final preparations for the rollout of the Uganda Cities and Municipalities Infrastructure Development (UCMID) Programme.…

Bulambuli District Hosts National Launch of Anti-Corruption Campaign in Local Governments

Anthony Agripa July 10, 2026 No Comments

Bulambuli District, Uganda – July 10, 2026 Bulambuli District is today hosting the national launch of the country-wide mega campaign dubbed “Expose and Fight Corrupt Officials in Local Governments,” an…

MoLG Signs Contracts to Rehabilitate 139km of Community Access Roads in Northern Uganda

Akoragye Winnie Comfort July 9, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government has signed contracts for the rehabilitation of 139 kilometres of district and community access roads across nine districts under the Rural Development for Food Security…

STAKEHOLDERS MEET TO STEER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LoCAL PROGRAMME IN UGANDA

Akoragye Winnie Comfort July 8, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government today convened the inaugural Steering Committee meeting for the Local Climate Adaptive Living (LoCAL) Programme to provide strategic oversight and guide the implementation of the…

Minister Balaam Intervenes in Jinja District Leadership Disputes to Improve Service Delivery

Anthony Agripa July 8, 2026 No Comments

The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, convened a special council meeting in Jinja District to address concerns over service delivery, clarify the roles of the political and technical…

Minister Nameere Calls for Integrity as Mukono Municipality’s New Leaders Undergo Induction

MoLG Comms Desk July 8, 2026 No Comments

MASAKA CITY – Newly elected leaders of Mukono Municipality, together with technical staff, members of the Municipal Development Forum, and the Security Committee, are currently undergoing a four-day induction programme…

PS, BEN KUMUMANYA CALLS FOR STRONGER COLLABORATION BETWEEN UNIVERSITIES AND GOVERNMENT

Joyce Babirye K July 3, 2026 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya, has called for stronger collaboration between Universities and government in the implementation of government programmes through research, innovation,…