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Ministers Expose Alleged Corruption at Nyendo Health Centre III During Inspection in Masaka City

Anthony Agripa July 27, 2026 No Comments

MASAKA CITY – A joint inspection by Hon. Barugahara and Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga at Nyendo Health Centre III has uncovered allegations of corruption and mismanagement involving the District Health…

Hon. Barugahara Balaam and Hon. Justine Nameere Visit Nyendo Mukungwe Seed Secondary School Project

Anthony Agripa July 27, 2026 No Comments

Hon. Barugahara Balaam and Hon. Justine Nameere are today visiting the Nyendo Mukungwe Seed Secondary School project, a development being implemented under the Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project (USEEP). The…

Minister Condemns Poor Boarding Conditions and Teacher Absenteeism at Tarbuk Secondary School in Masaka City

Anthony Agripa July 27, 2026 No Comments

Masaka City – The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, has condemned the poor conditions in the boarding section of Tarbuk Secondary School, after finding that students were…

LOCAL COUNCIL I AND II LEADERSHIP: THE FOUNDATION OF PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY, POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN UGANDA

Anthony Agripa July 27, 2026 No Comments

By the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government The Local Council I (LC I) and Local Council II (LC II) structures remain the bedrock of Uganda’s decentralised system of governance.…

Hon. Balaam and Hon. Justine Nameere Visit Mirembe RC Primary School, Donate School Uniforms to Needy Pupils

Anthony Agripa July 27, 2026 No Comments

Hon. Balaam, accompanied by Hon. Justine Nameere and their team, paid a visit to Mirembe RC Primary School as part of their continued commitment to supporting education and improving the…

Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga Declares War on Corruption in Masaka: “The Envelopes Have Killed the System”

Anthony Agripa July 27, 2026 No Comments

MASAKA CITY: The Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, has issued a strong warning to corrupt public officials, declaring that the Government of Uganda is entering…

Masaka City Hosts Anti-Corruption Meeting as Government Intensifies Fight Against Graft

Anthony Agripa July 27, 2026 No Comments

MASAKA CITY: The Government of Uganda has stepped up the implementation of H.E. the President’s directive to expose and eliminate corruption, with Masaka City hosting a one-day meeting that brought…

UGANDA STANDS STILL FOR CLEANLINESS AS KANUNGU JOINS FIRST NATIONAL CLEANING DAY

MoLG Comms Desk July 26, 2026 No Comments

Today Saturday, July 25, 2026, normal life across Uganda came to an abrupt halt between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Shutter doors remained closed, transport networks fell silent, and streets…

Minister for Local Government Balaam Calls for immediate Disciplinary Action Against Officials Over Garbage Mismanagement

Taaka Wandera July 25, 2026 No Comments

25th July, 2026 SaturdayThe Minister of Local Government, Hon. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, has directed the Fort Portal City leadership to initiate disciplinary action against officials responsible for waste management following…

Soroti District Launches National Cleaning Day in Asuret Trading Centre

MoLG Comms Desk July 25, 2026 No Comments

The Chairperson of Soroti District Local Government, Hon. Bob Owiny, together with the Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. Emmanuel Ssempala, officially launched the National Cleaning Day for Soroti District at Asuret…