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Training of Trainers for the Induction of Local Government Councils Ongoing : Day Three

Uwamaria Joan August 11, 2026 No Comments

Today marks Day Three of the Training of Trainers for the Induction of Local Government Councils, currently taking place at Hotel Brovad in Masaka, organised by the Ministry of Local…

Ministry of Local Government, UNDP Review Key Development Programmes

Akoragye Winnie Comfort August 10, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held discussions on the Local Economic Growth Support Phase II (LEGS II) Project, including updates on its appraisal…

Mugyema Calls on Trainers to Prepare Local Leaders for Quality Leadership

Uwamaria Joan August 10, 2026 No Comments

The Commissioner for Local Councils Research and Development department, Swizin Mugyema Kinga has called on trainers preparing to conduct the induction of newly elected Local Government Councils to equip themselves…

MoLG Prepares Trainers for Induction of Newly Elected Local Government Councils

Uwamaria Joan August 10, 2026 No Comments

Day Two of the six day Training of Trainers (ToT) for the Induction of Local Government Councils has kicked off in Masaka, with facilitators being equipped with the knowledge, skills…

Ministry of Local Government Conducts Training of Trainers for Local Government Council Induction

Uwamaria Joan August 10, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government, through the Department of Local Councils Development, has convened a Training of Trainers for the Induction of Local Government Councils at Hotel Brovad Masaka. The…

Tayebwa Proposes Central Recruitment of Senior District Officers to Curb Corruption

Anthony Agripa August 10, 2026 No Comments

MITOOMA DISTRICT – Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, called for reforms in the recruitment of senior technical officers in Local Governments, proposing that key positions such as…

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Pledges Anti-Corruption Drive with Balaam, Urges Mitooma Locals to Lead by Example

Anthony Agripa August 9, 2026 No Comments

MITOOMA — Government leaders and community stakeholders gathered at Rwakitandara Playground in Mitooma District this Saturday for a Baraza organized by the Hon. Minister for Local Government, Barugahara Balaam, where…

MITOOMA — Eight senior district officials interdicted following Minister’s accountability meeting

Anthony Agripa August 8, 2026 No Comments

Eight senior staff of Mitooma District Local Government have been interdicted with immediate effect following a stakeholders meeting chaired by the Hon. Minister of Local Government on 8th August, 2026…

Minister Balaam Orders Arrest of Mitooma Ambulance Driver Over Alleged 400K Extortion of Patients

Anthony Agripa August 8, 2026 No Comments

Minister Balaam Barugahara has directed authorities in Mitooma District to immediately arrest Mr. Mugumya, an ambulance driver attached to Mitooma District Local Government, over allegations that he has been soliciting…

Balaam Orders Immediate Arrest of Mitooma Officials Over Alleged 19M Job Bribery Scandal

Anthony Agripa August 8, 2026 No Comments

Mitooma— Tension is high in Mitooma District today after Hon. Balaam directed security organs to immediately arrest the Chairman of the District Service Commission and the Acting District Medical Officer…