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Hoima Ready for National Clean-Up Day as MoLG Conducts Final Checks

Taaka Wandera September 25, 2026 No Comments

HOIMA CITY — The Ministry of Local Government has confirmed Hoima City’s readiness for tomorrow’s National Clean-Up Day, an initiative of the Office of the Prime Minister, following final checks…

MoLG Team Arrives in Hoima Ahead of National Clean-Up Day

Taaka Wandera September 25, 2026 No Comments

The team from the Ministry of Local Government has arrived in Hoima City ahead of tomorrow’s National Clean-Up Day activities and held a preparatory meeting with the Town Clerk, the…

Minister of Local Government Hon. Balaam Impressed by Free Services at Bugiri General Hospital, Pledges Support for Expansion

Anthony Agripa September 25, 2026 No Comments

Bugiri — Hon. Balaam, has visited Bugiri General Hospital where he interacted with medical personnel, patients and residents to assess service delivery. During his tour of the hospital, the Minister…

AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS MoLG INTERNAL AUDIT REPORTS FOR FY 2025/26

Akoragye Winnie Comfort September 24, 2026 No Comments

The Public Administration Sector Audit Committee of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has reviewed the Ministry of Local Government’s Internal Audit Reports for the Financial Year 2025/26.…

Hon. Balaam Hosts Anti-Corruption Baraza in Namayingo, Exposes Illegal Health Charges, Shoddy Projects and Extortion

Anthony Agripa September 24, 2026 No Comments

NAMAYINGO – Hon. Barugahara Balaam has today hosted a public anti-corruption baraza in Namayingo, where damning reports on illegal medical charges, shoddy government projects, and extortion of Emyooga and PDM…

Hon. Balaam Holds Anti-Corruption Meeting at Namayingo District Hall

Anthony Agripa September 24, 2026 No Comments

NAMAYINGO – Hon. Balaam Barugahara has today held an anti-corruption meeting at Namayingo District Hall, where district leaders, MPs and residents laid bare a catalogue of service delivery failures, ghost…

Ministry of Local Government rolls out the Simplified Computerised Accounting System (SCART) in Fort Portal City.

Joyce Babirye K September 24, 2026 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has urged public servants in local governments to embrace digital transformation to support the national vision of clean, efficient and accountable…

Minister Balaam Orders Sweeping Audits as Busia Residents Expose Massive Corruption

Anthony Agripa September 24, 2026 No Comments

BUSIA, Uganda | September 2026 – The anti-corruption meeting convened by the Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, turned into a moment of reckoning for Busia District and…

SCART ROLLOUT TAKES ROOT IN GULU CITY

Akoragye Winnie Comfort September 23, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government is rolling out the Simplified Computerised Accounting and Reporting Tool (SCART) in all the 12 cities across the country, with Gulu City among the latest…

TOWN CLERK ARRESTED AS MINISTER BALAAM FINDS BUSIA MARKET IN DEPLORABLE STATE

Anthony Agripa September 23, 2026 No Comments

BUSIA, Uganda – Drama unfolded in Busia today after the Minister for Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam, stormed Busia Main Market and found it in a deplorable state. What was…