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23 November 2025, 11:29 am
Government orders engineers to document local infrastructure projects
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has directed all Local Government Engineers across the country to thoroughly document infrastructure projects within their jurisdictions. Kumumanya issued the directive while addressing District, City, and…
10 November 2025, 9:36 am
Museveni swears in new inspector general of government and principal judge
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the expiry of the tenure of former Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon. Betty Kamya, President Yoweri Museveni yesterday presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed IGG, Hon. Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze, at Mbale State…
5 November 2025, 10:01 am
PM Nabbanja tours flooded arcades; Pearl Bank, govt launch FMD vaccine drive
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, yesterday, on the directive of President Yoweri Museveni, toured various arcades in Kampala that were affected by last week’s floods. Nabbanja was accompanied by the Ministers of Kampala…
1 November 2025, 11:17 am
Magyezi hands over vehicles as UNEB prepares for PLE
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Rafael Magyezi, yesterday officiated the handover ceremony of vehicles to local government leaders at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. A total of 176 double-cabin pickups were given to 135 District Chairpersons, 10 City…
9 October 2025, 6:56 pm
President Museveni leads Uganda’s 63rd independence celebrations at Kololo
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, today presided over the 63rd Independence Day celebrations held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala. The event, held under the theme “63 years of independence: a reason to double our…
29 September 2025, 4:23 pm
NMS calls for tougher drug theft laws as elderly day approaches
By Ronald Ssemagonja The General Manager of National Medical Stores (NMS), Mr Moses Kabamare, has revealed that coffins are among the unusual items criminals use to illegally transport government medicines. Speaking today at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, he…
27 September 2025, 10:39 am
Magyezi warns government workers against strikes amid teacher absenteeism
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, has urged Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) and Town and Municipal Clerks to ensure that government workers refrain from participating in strikes while their unions continue negotiations with the Ministry of…
23 September 2025, 5:42 pm
Education and health officers meet to address service delivery challenge
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa District, city, and municipal education and health officers convened today at the Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala to deliberate on emerging issues affecting service delivery at the local government level and their implications for the population.…
17 September 2025, 7:45 pm
UEDCL adds 648,000 new connections six months after takeover
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa Within the first six months since Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) assumed management from UMEME, the government-owned entity has added 648,404 new connections to the national grid, UEDCL officials have revealed. The announcement was made…
5 September 2025, 11:36 pm
MoLG and NPA convene national workshop on physical planning
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Local Government (MoLG), in partnership with the National Planning Authority (NPA), has convened a national workshop bringing together physical planners from across Uganda. The meeting, held to validate guidelines for the preparation and approval…