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 Chairs Anti-Corruption Meeting at Bugweri District Hall

Anthony Agripa September 26, 2026 No Comments

BUGWERI – Hon. Balaam has today chaired an anti-corruption meeting at Bugweri District Hall, where massive accountability failures in roads, education, health and government programs were laid…

Happening Now: Nakasongola RDC, Bandeeba Festus Besigye, flags off today’s National Cleaning Exercise

MoLG Comms Desk September 26, 2026 No Comments

Nakasongola RDC, Bandeeba Festus Besigye, flags off today’s National Cleaning Exercise at Kinaana, Nakasongola Town Council, together with Deputy CAO Daris Kaggwa, District Secretary for Finance and…

Hon. Balaam Leads the Sweeping in Bugiri District This Morning

Anthony Agripa September 26, 2026 No Comments

Bugiri District joined the rest of the country this morning for the National Clean-Up Day. The exercise, which rans from 7:30am to 10:00am on Saturday 26th Sept.…

BUGIRI DISTRICT IN FOCUS: Minister Balaam Exposes Rot in Schools, Hospital and Abandoned Gov’t Projects

Anthony Agripa September 26, 2026 No Comments

Bugiri – The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, uncovered glaring service delivery gaps in Bugiri District during a field engagement on Friday 25th, ranging…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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Hon. Balaam Slams Lefori Health Center III Over Poor Services, Urges Residents to “Expose the Corrupt” at Evening Rally

Anthony Agripa August 15, 2026 No Comments

Moyo District – Hon. Balaam has made an impromptu visit to Lefori Health Center III, where he has uncovered glaring service delivery gaps that have frustrated residents for months. During…

The Minister for Local Government Calls for Affordable Fees at Lefori Secondary School

Anthony Agripa August 15, 2026 No Comments

Moyo District – Hon. Balaam paid a visit to Lefori Secondary School this week following concerns raised by parents over what they described as excessively high school fees. During the…

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Taaka Wandera August 15, 2026 No Comments

State Minster Nameere finds out that bulerwe-kakooli-Kadimukoli- road was graded a day before she arrived in Budaka District, contrary to what the district engineer had said.

Local Councils Called on to Turn Community Resources into Wealth and Jobs

Uwamaria Joan August 15, 2026 No Comments

The Local Economic Development (LED) Department at the Ministry of Local Government has called on local councils to play a central role in turning community resources into economic opportunities that…

Hon. Balaam Pledges Access Road for Eria Health Center III in Moyo District

Anthony Agripa August 15, 2026 No Comments

Moyo district – Hon. Balaam has visited Eria Health Center III in Moyo District, where he met residents and health workers over pressing challenges affecting service delivery. The main complaint…

State Minister Hon. Justine Nameere Presides Over Successful PDM SACCO Committee Election in Petete Parish, Budaka District

Taaka Wandera August 15, 2026 No Comments

BUDAKA DISTRICT, The Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, on Friday yesterday, presided over the successful election of a new Parish Development Model (PDM) SACCO committee…

PDM Accountability Gaps Emerge in Petete Parish

Taaka Wandera August 15, 2026 No Comments

BUDAKA DISTRICT: The Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, has directed investigations into alleged accountability gaps in the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in Petete…

Hon. Balaam Tests for HIV at Gwere Health Center II, Urges Public to Embrace Health Services

Anthony Agripa August 15, 2026 No Comments

Moyo District — Hon. Balaam has undergone a blood test at Gwere Health Center II in Moyo district, saying the move was intended to show that government health facilities are…