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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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MoLG Concludes Validation of Local Government Council Induction Materials

MoLG Concludes Validation of Local Government Council Induction Materials

Uwamaria Joan July 29, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government has concluded the validation of the Local Government Council Induction Training Materials, marking a key milestone in preparations for the nation wide…

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Residents Raise Concerns Over Service Delivery at Bukakata Health Centre III

Residents Raise Concerns Over Service Delivery at Bukakata Health Centre III

Anthony Agripa July 29, 2026 No Comments

Bukakata, Uganda – Residents living around Bukakata Health Centre III have raised concerns over the quality of healthcare services at the facility, alleging absenteeism among medical staff,…

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Hon. Balaam Commends Bukakata Health Centre III, Pledges Support for Upgrade

Hon. Balaam Commends Bukakata Health Centre III, Pledges Support for Upgrade

Anthony Agripa July 29, 2026 No Comments

Bukakata, Uganda – The Minister, Hon. Balaam, has praised the management and staff of Bukakata Health Centre III following a surprise inspection visit that revealed exemplary service…

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Hon. Balaam Commits to Improving Learning Conditions at Kajuna Church of Uganda Primary School

Hon. Balaam Commits to Improving Learning Conditions at Kajuna Church of Uganda Primary School

Anthony Agripa July 29, 2026 No Comments

Masaka – Kajuna Church of Uganda Primary School has received renewed hope following a visit by Hon. Balaam, who assessed the school’s deteriorating infrastructure and pledged immediate…

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Minister Balaam Applauds Service Delivery at Kyanamukaka Health Centre IV

Minister Balaam Applauds Service Delivery at Kyanamukaka Health Centre IV

Anthony Agripa July 29, 2026 No Comments

Kyanamukaka, Masaka District – The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, has commended the management and staff of Kyanamukaka Health Centre IV for their commitment to…

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Minister Barugahara Rallies Masaka Residents to Expose Corruption, Prioritise Service Delivery Over Administrative Buildings Kyanamukaka

Minister Barugahara Rallies Masaka Residents to Expose Corruption, Prioritise Service Delivery Over Administrative Buildings Kyanamukaka

Anthony Agripa July 29, 2026 No Comments

Sub-county, Masaka District The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, today led a high-level delegation to Kyanamukaka Sub-county in Masaka District to engage stakeholders on…

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Commissioner Mugyema Calls for Practical Local Government Council Induction Materials

Commissioner Mugyema Calls for Practical Local Government Council Induction Materials

Uwamaria Joan July 29, 2026 No Comments

The Commissioner for Local Council Development, Mr. Swizin K. Mugyema, representing the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya, has asked stakeholders validating the Local…

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The Ministry of Local Government Validates Council Induction Materials

The Ministry of Local Government Validates Council Induction Materials

Uwamaria Joan July 29, 2026 No Comments

The Ministry of Local Government (MoLG) is conducting a validation workshop for the Local Government Council Induction Training Materials as part of preparations for the nationwide induction…

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Our Vision is to have an effective and efficient Local Government system that provides quality, equitable and sustainable services to the population of Uganda.

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16

Sub Regions

135

Districts

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Cities

256

Counties

31

Municipalities

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City Divisions

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Constiuencies

1487

Sub Counties

89

Municipal Divisions

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10716

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Enhance value addition in key growth opportunities;
Consolidate and increase the stock and quality of productive infrastructure;
Enhance the productivity and social wellbeing of the population
Strengthen the role of the state in guiding and facilitating
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Local Government Communication Officers Urged to Tap Into Digital Platforms for Effective Public Engagement

Local Government Communication Officers Urged to Tap Into Digital Platforms for Effective Public Engagement

ministry October 25, 2025 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Aminah Zawedde, has urged Local Government communication officers to embrace digital platforms as powerful tools for reaching Uganda’s…

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Arua City Acquires 1.2B Grader Using Local Revenue

Arua City Acquires 1.2B Grader Using Local Revenue

ministry October 6, 2025 No Comments

The Honourable Minister for Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, today commissioned a brand-new motor grader valued at UGX 1.2 billion, fully funded through locally generated revenue. The Minister highlighted that the…

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PS Kumumanya hails RUDSEC’S role in infrastructure and Bi-lateral Relations

PS Kumumanya hails RUDSEC’S role in infrastructure and Bi-lateral Relations

ministry September 19, 2025 No Comments

The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya, says the Rural Development and Food Security (RUDSEC) programme holds a high stake in the national development protocol and will…

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Engineer Andrew Olal interacting with a farmer in Agago District.

Engineer Andrew Olal interacting with a farmer in Agago District.

ministry September 11, 2025 No Comments

The farmers still face challenges of poor road connectivity to markets which has led to post harvest losses and low prices of their harvest geared by middle men that buy…

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

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…

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

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…

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