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

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya officially onboarding district leaders during the Gulu workshop

Group photo of district leaders, Ministry officials, UNCDF representatives and partners at the conclusion of the workshop

Mr. Stephen Koma, Commissioner District Inspection, signing the commitment board on behalf of the government.

The LoCAL Facility Coordinator, Eng. Paul Kasule speaking during the workshop

Technical officers participating in training sessions and group discussions

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Ministers Raise Concern Over Quality of Works on Budwale Road Project

Anthony Agripa July 18, 2026 No Comments

Mbale District – The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, together with the State Minister for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, conducted an inspection…

Budwale Health Center III In-Charge Faces Removal Following Surprise Inspection

Anthony Agripa July 18, 2026 No Comments

The in-charge of Budwale Health Center III is set to be removed following concerns raised during a surprise night inspection conducted by Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi. The…

Hon. Balaam Ateenyi Conducts Surprise Night Inspection at Budwale Health Center III

Anthony Agripa July 17, 2026 No Comments

Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi has conducted a surprise night inspection at Budwale Health Center III as part of ongoing efforts to assess the quality of healthcare service…

Minister Nameere Urges RUDSEC Contractors to Prioritise Local Employment

Uwamaria Joan July 17, 2026 No Comments

The Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, has urged contractors implementing the Rural Development and Food Security (RUDSEC) Project to prioritise the employment…

The Minister, Hon. Balaam, conducted an inspection visit to Mbale High School, the Nakaloke–Namanyi Road, and Nakaloke Secondary School to assess compliance with government directives and review ongoing development projects.

Anthony Agripa July 17, 2026 No Comments

During his visit to Mbale High School, it was observed that the school continues to charge tuition fees. Hon. Balaam reiterated the government’s position that such fees…

Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga to Secure Additional Funding for Widows

Uwamaria Joan July 17, 2026 No Comments

Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga Pledges to Follow Up with the Office of the Prime Minister to Secure Additional Funding for Widows Under the Restocking Cattle Programme in…

Hon. Balaam Barugahara Visits Nkoma Secondary School, Orders Investigation into Safety and Fee Complaints

Anthony Agripa July 17, 2026 No Comments

Mbale City – The Minister for Local Government, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, has visited Nkoma Secondary School in Mbale City following complaints from parents and students regarding school…

Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga arrives at Dokolo District

Uwamaria Joan July 17, 2026 No Comments

17 July 2026 The Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, has arrived at Dokolo Sub Country ahead of the official launch of the…

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NOSP Team from Ministry of Local Government with District Executive Committee (DEC).

ministry September 11, 2025 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government under NOSP is going to construct 2,500km of Community Access Roads (CARS) in the selected 81 districts with high production of Oilseeds. The Identification and…

Government to Rehabilitate 2500km Roads under National Oilseeds Project (NOSP)

ministry September 11, 2025 No Comments

The National Oilseeds Project was conceived within the Framework Plan of Government of Uganda Development Strategies of National Development Plan 111 (NDP111) and Agriculture Sector Strategic Plan (ASSP) that focusses…