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22 April 2026, 11:25 pm
Kyegegwa district council approves over Ugx 48.9 billion 2026/2027 F/Y budget
By Kyalisima Asuman There was a setback on Tuesday 21st April 2026, at the district headquarters of Kyegegwa during council session emanating from the absence of the Chief Administrative officer Kyegegwa Swaibu Balaba, neither his representative after minutes of council…
18 April 2026, 6:48 pm
38 Lango Lower Local Governments excel in 2025 assessment despite gaps
By Baker Okello At least 38 sub-counties, town councils and divisions across the Lango sub-region have emerged as top performers in the 2025 credibility assessment of Lower Local Governments (LLGs), largely driven by improvements in technical compliance. According to the…
18 April 2026, 6:25 pm
Alebtong district eyes increased funding after strong performance ranking
By Baker Okello Alebtong District is set to benefit from higher budgetary allocations in the coming fiscal year following its strong showing in the 2025 Local Governments Performance Assessment. In an interview with Radio Wa News, the outgoing district chairperson,…
18 April 2026, 1:19 pm
Kitgum local leaders apologise over illegal charges in net distribution
By Otim Moses Two local leaders in Lagampii Village, Omiya Anyima West Sub county in Kitgum District, narrowly avoided arrest after allegedly collecting money from beneficiaries during the ongoing mosquito net distribution exercise. The LC1 Chairperson, Ogenga John, and Oyoo…
17 April 2026, 8:21 pm
NIRA launches mass distribution of over 10,000 National IDs in Arua
By Andrew Ogwang The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has launched the mass distribution of more than 10,000 National Identity Cards in Arua City and Arua District. The exercise, which began today, is being conducted at the OPM Grounds…
17 April 2026, 3:32 pm
Alebtong tops Lango in 2025 service delivery performance report
By Baker Okello Alebtong District has emerged as the best-performing local government in the Lango sub-region in the 2025 Service Delivery Performance Report, scoring 92 per cent and ranking 28th nationally. According to the report released by the Office of…
16 April 2026, 9:02 pm
Parliament grills energy ministry over rural electrification delays
By Winnie Auma A heated session in parliament today has exposed growing frustration among lawmakers over the slow pace of rural electrification, with Members of Parliament accusing the Ministry of Energy of poor performance, lack of accountability, and failing to…
3 April 2026, 2:30 pm
Uganda Bureau of Statistics releases revised dissemination calendar
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has today released a revised calendar for completed surveys and census reports. The announcement was made by the Bureau’s spokesperson, Didacus Okoth, on behalf of the Executive Director, Dr Chris Mukiza,…
19 March 2026, 11:08 am
Kyegegwa: Village Chairperson perish in a road accident, authorities push for hi…
By Collins Ainomugisha Katushabe John popularly known as Emanzi the chairperson for Kishagazi East cell, along with Dr. Dickson Kamugisha, a veterinary officer and resident of Kishagazi East village, both in Ruyonza Sub County, were involved in a fatal accident…
15 March 2026, 1:24 pm
RDCs tasked to attend District planning meetings to improve service delivery
By Ambrose Okwanga RDCs in Lango have been urged to attend district planning meetings to strengthen monitoring of government programs The call was made on Friday 13.03.2026, during the closure of a three day capacity building training that brought together…