Political fireworks have erupted from the hills of Mitooma after the district’s incoming boss launched a blistering attack on the current leadership following the dramatic arrest of several top officials over corruption allegations. The outspoken Mitooma LC5 Chairperson-elect, Alex Okanga Karitundu, did not mince words as he accused the district’s current political leadership of failing to stop a growing corruption …
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Selling Jobs: State House Anti- Corruption Unit Arrest Four Mitooma District Officials
Mitooma– On Thursday, Anti-corruption Unit of State House in collaboration with Uganda Police in Mitooma District have arrested several district officials from on allegations of selling government jobs and extorting money from job applicants during recent and ongoing Local Government recruitment exercises. Some of the suspects The arrested officials include: Mrs. Nakityo Joanita, Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. Mugisha Sadic-District Health …
Read More »UWASNET Strengthen Partnership with Mukono District to Improve Water and Sanitation Services
Mukono District Local Government, in partnership with Uganda Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET), has held a stakeholder technical meeting to review progress and updates on the implementation of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme in Ntenjeru Kisoga Town Council, Mpatta Sub-county, and Mpunge Sub-county, while also discussing plans for its possible expansion to other parts of the district. …
Read More »Mukono District Establishes Disability Inclusion Committee to Strengthen Services
Mukono – Mukono District Local Government has established a District Technical Disability Inclusion Committee (DTDIC) to strengthen coordination, planning, monitoring and accountability for disability inclusion across all district departments and programmes. The initiative was unveiled during an orientation meeting held at the district headquarters’ Chief Administrative Officer’s boardroom on Tuesday. The meeting was organised in partnership with the Umbrella Cerebral …
Read More »Mukono District Engages Stakeholders on Proposed Oil Palm Farming Project to Boost Rural Livelihoods
Mukono District Local Government, through its Production Department, convened a stakeholder engagement meeting to discuss the proposed oil palm farming project aimed at transforming rural livelihoods and creating new economic opportunities for farmers, particularly in Koome Sub-county. The engagement brought together extension workers, production officers, natural resources officers, the technical committee from Gersch Consult Limited, representatives from the National Oil …
Read More »Ministry of Kampala Capital Conducts GKMA-UDP Quality Assurance Review in Mukono District
Mukono-The Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs in collaboration with relevant MDAs and development partners have commenced a Quality Assurance Review (QAR) in Mukono District Local Government under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Program (GKMA-UDP) as part of the Annual Performance Assessment (APA III) process. The review aims to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and adherence to …
Read More »Ministry of Agriculture and Mukono District Local Government Strengthen Micro-Scale Irrigation to Build Thriving
The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), in partnership with Mukono District Local Government, convened a stakeholders’ meeting with local agri-entrepreneurs under the Micro-Scale Irrigation Programme, reaffirming its commitment to transforming agriculture from subsistence farming into profitable agribusiness. Addressing farmers and district leaders, the Chief Engineer from MAAIF, Eng. Bongomin Samuel Otto, assured …
Read More »KSSSA District Qualifiers: Namagabi, St Mark Among Top Contenders as Kayunga Schools Draws Held
By Kayiira Jackson The stage is set for an exciting weekend of football after the Kayunga Secondary Schools Sports Associations conducted the official draws on Monday ahead of the district championships. A total of 32 schools have been pooled into eight groups, with matches set to be played this weekend at four host venues. Groups A, B, E, F, G …
Read More »Mukono District Officials Trained on Online Reporting Tool to Boost Service Delivery Monitoring
Officials in Mukono District have undergone refresher training on a government online reporting tool aimed at strengthening monitoring, accountability, and compliance with service delivery standards. The training, held on Monday, March 2, 2026, in the Chief Administrative Officer’s boardroom, was organized by the Ministry of Public Service in collaboration with the Mukono District Local Government. It brought together Heads of …
Read More »Mukono District Advances Detailed Area Action Plan, Urges Community Sensitization to Support Orderly Urban Development
Mukono District Physical Planning Department has intensified the implementation of its Fourth Detailed Area Action Plan (DAAP) by engaging leaders in Ntenjeru–Kisoga Town Council and urging them to sensitize communities on the importance of supporting and consenting to government development projects aimed at promoting orderly and sustainable urban growth. The engagement brought together councilors, technical staff, and opinion leaders to …
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