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Masaka City Receives Equipment as SCART System Is Launched

Uwamaria Joan September 23, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government has handed over equipment to Masaka City’s two divisions of Kimanya-Kabonera and Nyendo-Mukungwe during the official launch of the Simplified Computerized Accounting and Reporting Tool…

Ministry of Local Government rolls out SCART to Hoima City.

Joyce Babirye K September 23, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government has rolled out a Simplified computerized Accounting and Reporting tool(SCART) to the two divisions of Hoima City. SCART is a web-based financial management system developed…

SOROTI DISTRICT UPDATE

Soroti District Comms September 23, 2026 No Comments

Monitoring of Road Works The Commissioner for Local Government, together with the Rural Development Support and Coordination Unit (RUDSEC) of the Ministry of Local Government and the Soroti District leadership,…

Mbarara City Leaders Pledge to Adopt SCART for Improved Accountability

Uwamaria Joan September 22, 2026 No Comments

The Mbarara City technical and political leaders have pledged to adopt the Simplified Computerized Accounting and Reporting Tool (SCART) following its enrolment in the City divisions of North and South.…

Minister Nameere Endorses Gen. Muhoozi for 2031

Anthony Agripa September 22, 2026 No Comments

State Minister for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, today visited the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) offices in Naguru, where she met the PLU General Secretary, Hon. Fadil Twalla.…

Soroti District Launches Mechanised Maintenance of Soroti–Lalle Road

Soroti District Comms September 22, 2026 No Comments

Soroti District has launched mechanised maintenance works on the 9.5-kilometre Soroti–Lalle District Road at a cost of UGX 178.8 million, in a move aimed at improving road connectivity and access…

SCART Launched in Mbarara City to Bridge Accountability and Reporting Gaps

Uwamaria Joan September 22, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government has officially launched the Simplified Computerized Accounting and Reporting Tool (SCART) in Mbarara City to strengthen accountability and improve financial management across Local Governments and…

Minister Balaam Calls for a People-Centred Local Government Budget for FY 2027/28

Anthony Agripa September 21, 2026 No Comments

Mbale – The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, has called for a more responsive and people-centred approach to planning and budgeting for local governments, urging stakeholders to…

MOFPED PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

MoLG Comms Desk September 21, 2026 No Comments

PSST @rggoobi has commended local governments for developing projects under the Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) framework, saying the proposals are well-informed and have the potential to generate revenue for local governments.…

Inside Manafwa’s Day of Reckoning: A Day of Absenteeism, Stalled Projects and Allegations of Jobs-for-Cash

Anthony Agripa September 20, 2026 No Comments

MANAFWA, Uganda — September 18, 2026. — By 10 a.m., the first warning sign was already visible. At the offices of Nabumali Town Council, the doors were locked and the…