Anti-Corruption Baraza in Ongoro, Agai Town Council, Maracha District.

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

Anti-Corruption Baraza in Ongoro, Agai Town Council, Maracha District.

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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Hon. Balaam Intervenes Over Illegal Fees at Bududa Secondary School

Anthony Agripa September 17, 2026 No Comments

BUDUDA – Hon. Balaam has visited Bududa Secondary School in Bududa District following allegations of illegal school fees charges in the government-aided school. During the visit, it…

Ministry of Local Government Participates in National Youth Opportunity and Innovation Conference

Anthony Agripa September 17, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government is participating in the Uganda National Youth Opportunity and Innovation Conference, which has brought together stakeholders from across the country to discuss…

Minister Balaam Inspects Collapsed Bridge Linking Bududa Town to Hospital on Anti-Corruption Tour

Anthony Agripa September 17, 2026 No Comments

BUDUDA – The Minister for Local Government, Hon. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, on his way to Bududa District Headquarters for the ongoing anti-corruption campaign, made a stopover at…

Denmark Backs LoCAL Expansion as Ministry Launch Pawel Langetta Water Supply in Amuru

Akoragye Winnie Comfort September 16, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government, through the LoCAL Facility, launches construction of the Pawel Langetta Mini Water Supply in Kal Village, Opara Sub-county and launch additional Danish…

Government, Development Partners Convene to Discuss the Scale Up of LoCAL Framework in Uganda

Akoragye Winnie Comfort September 16, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government is currently hosting a high-level donor engagement at Gulu-Acholi Inn, bringing together Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development , Office of…

Hon. Balaam Makes Impromptu Visit to Budabili HC IV in Sironko, Unearths Alarming Service Failures

Anthony Agripa September 16, 2026 No Comments

SIRONKO – Hon. Balaam has made an impromptu visit to Budabili Health Centre IV in Sironko District following complaints from residents over poor service delivery. During the…

HEAD TEACHER OF BUGUNZU SEED SECONDARY SCHOOL ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED MISUSE OF CAPITATION GRANT

Anthony Agripa September 16, 2026 No Comments

SIRONKO – The head teacher of Bugunzu Seed Secondary School in Buwasa Sub-county, Sironko District has been arrested by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit following an inspection…

Bumulisha Councilor Petitions Minister Balaam Ahead of Sironko Anti-Corruption Baraza, Demands Probe Into UGX 229M Road Funds

Anthony Agripa September 16, 2026 No Comments

SIRONKO – As Hon. Barugahara Balaam takes the “Expose the Corrupt” campaign to Sironko District today, September 16, 2026, a formal complaint from Bumulisha Sub-County has placed…

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Minister Balaam and the National Coordinator for PDM, Galabuzi Ssozi Inspect Aru Bridge and 4km Road Project in Maracha District

Anthony Agripa August 14, 2026 No Comments

MARACHA — Hon. Balaam Barugahara and Hon. Ssozi Galabuzi on have conducted an inspection of the Aru Bridge and a 4-kilometer road in Maracha District, a project reported to have…