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Namataba– The International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated globally on 11th October, focuses on empowering girls and ensuring their rights. This year’s theme is “Empowering the Girl Child for a Sustainable Future.” Some of the kids marching during the celebrations. The event in Mukono District was graced by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Hajjati Fatumah Ndisaba Nabitaka, who served …

MUKONO- The Mukono District Council, chaired by Rt. Hon. Betty Hope Nakasi, convened for its second plenary sitting of the 2025/2026 Financial Year to receive the State of the District Address from the District Chairperson Hon. Rev. Dr. Peter Bakaluba Mukasa in fulfillment of Section 1(c) of the Local Government Act, Cap 243. Members of Council during their seating. The …

Independence Day in Uganda is a state holiday celebrated on October 9 every year.  It celebrates Uganda’s independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. According to Mr. Moses Wambogo, the National Resistance Movement NRM Boss, says Uganda’s Independence is a state of mind not just a physical boundary, the strength of the nation lies in the hearts and souls of …

MUKONO – The Ministry of Local Government has extended support to technical officers in Mukono District in the development of Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs), urging them to prioritize efficiency and collaboration in preparation for the next performance assessment. Officers were also cautioned that persistent poor performance will attract disciplinary action. The initiative is part of the ministry’s broader effort to strengthen …

By Jumah Kakomo/ Kabuye RonaldThe National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential Candidate, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has commended the restoration of peace and stability in Oyam District and the entire Lango sub-region, attributing it to the long-standing leadership of the NRM government. While addressing a massive crowd at Booma Grounds in Oyam during a presidential campaign rally, Candidate Museveni declared that …

KUMI — Fire has broken out in Kumi District after Deputy Resident District Commissioner (DRDC) James Kyomya and District Vice Chairperson Sam Akol locked horns in a fierce public brawl — each accusing the other of corruption, bribery, and misuse of power! For weeks, the two top district bosses have been washing each other’s dirty linen in public — from …

Mukono District – Abigail Foundation Uganda has taken a bold step toward improving the lives of children with disabilities in Mukono District by engaging directly with the District Local Government technical team. Abigail Foundation representatives in a meeting with other stakeholders. A meeting held at the District Community Development Officer’s (DCDO) office at Mukono District headquarters brought together district leaders, …

Apac – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged a sweeping health sector improvement package for Apac District, promising new facilities, upgrades, and essential equipment as part of his government’s next term agenda. Addressing a campaign rally in Apac on Friday, Museveni said the NRM government had already expanded health services across the district, noting that 10 out of 12 sub-counties …

Apac – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged a major health sector boost for Apac District, promising new facilities, upgrades, and vital equipment as part of his government’s next term agenda. Speaking during his campaign rally in Apac on Friday, Museveni said the NRM government had already made significant strides in expanding health services across the district, noting that out …

Mukono District leaders, health workers, community representatives, and development partners today converged at the District Board Room with a shared mission—to ensure no child in Mukono grows up without life-saving vaccines. The quarterly performance review meeting focused on the Equity Accelerate Fund project, spare headed by Mildmay Uganda and Funded by GAVI thru PATH and Mildmay Uganda to implement the …