Security Minister Gen. Elly Tumwine has urged Ugandans to ignore messages on social media threatening instability. In a brief off-the-cuff remarks to Parliament on Thursday, 12 July 2018, Tumwine said such threats amount to nothing. “Threatening of the public is not good; Ugandans are safe, the security of the country is in the hands of […]
The district female speakers have petitioned to the speaker calling for the government to approve their sitting allowance of 600,000 shillings. The 16 female district speakers while meeting the speaker Rebecca Kadaga said that the former local government minister Adolf Mwesige approved this amount to be paid to each district speaker but when the new minister […]
Government tabled 39 new constituencies before parliament seeking for approval. The new counties have been read to parliament by the Minister of local Government, Adolf Mwesige. The deputy speaker Jacob Oulanyah referred the motion for the new counties to the committee of public service for scrutiny and report to parliament in one week. The proposed counties […]
District Councilors allowance are to increase from shs 100,000 per month to shs 250,000 per month in FY 2015/16 the Minister of Local Goverment Adolf Mwesigye has said The District and Municipal Deputy Speakers allowance will increase from shs 200,000 per month to shs 400,000 per month, all totaling to shs 5.15bn. Adolf Mwesige revealed […]
The government will not table any more request for the new districts in parliament until 2014. The minister of local government Adolf Mwesige made the remarks while meeting the members of parliament on public service committee and local government committee. Mwesigee said that the only administrative units which will be considered over the next three […]
Buyaga County east MP in Kibale District Ignatius Besisira has called for Minimum Qualification for all Lower Council elective offices like other offices which has Minimum Qualifications because decisions that are take at the lower Councils need people who have elementary Education. Besisira says all Local Councils right from LC111 to LC 1 have no […]
Kabarole district has received 127 million shillings to construct two class rooms and two workshops blocks for Kisomoro Technical Institute. Adolf Mwesige, the local government minister said that Uganda need people with vocational skills in order transform the world. He was today speaking during a ground breaking ceremony of Kisomoro Technical School in Bunyangabo […]
Uganda’s district chairpersons want government to increase their salaries for better performance and effective service delivery. During the Local Government Annual general meeting held at Kalya Courts Maguru in Fort Portal Municipality the district chairpersons under their umbrella of Uganda Local government Association, asked the Local Government Minister Adolf Mwesige to cater for increment of […]
The president of the republic of Uganda general Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on religious leaders to join hands with government in the fight against corruption. In his speech read to him by the minister of local government hon Adolf Mwesige during the golden jubilee celebrations of fort portal diocese yesterday, Museveni said for the […]
President Yoweri Museveni has asked religious leaders to spearhead the gospel of fighting evils like mob justice, corruption, homosexuality and drug abuse in the country. Museveni says if Uganda is to develop, religious leaders should also lend a hand in spreading the gospel of transforming people so as to ensure unity, cooperation and harmony in […]