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Lukwago insists on Kidanadala as Deputy Mayor

Kampala Lord Mayor Elias Lukwago has insisted that he won’t change his mind on the appointment of Kawempe councilor Sulaiman Kidandala as his Deputy. Lukwago says if anybody is complaining of any vacant place at the city hall, they should consult President Museveni for the over 13 vacant offices on technical side including the Deputy […]

Makerere University’s Bernard Luyiga denies crossing over to NRM

  Makerere University councilor to KCCA, Bernard Luyiga who had been rumoured to have crossed to NRM after the Lord Mayor of Kampala, Erias Lukwago declined to appoint him deputy mayor recently  has described the allegations against him as baseless. Lukwago recently named Sulaiman Kidandala as the deputy mayor of Kampala declining to name Luyiga […]

10 held over grazing in city

At least 10 people have been arrested by the police and Kampala Capital City Authority staff for grazing cows and other animals in the city.  Moses Kasasira, John Gumisiriza, his brother Robert gumisiriziza and Ronald Kwesiga among others are detained at Katwe police.  The statement from KCCA indicates that keeping animals in the city contravenes section 6 […]

Evicted vendors petition Parliament over KKCA action

The Former evicted vendors from Kampala streets under their umbrella Kasiva Vendors Association, have petitioned Parliamentary Committee on Trade and Tourism to compel Kampala city Council Authority allocate them venue where they can sell their merchandize during this festive season. The Vendors say for the last three months since KCCA evicted them form the city […]

Kampala Capital City Authority to register garbage collection providers

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) in a bid to streamline and put in place performance standards for all garbage collection service providers is to register all people and companies dealing in garbage collection. We hear that any person or company dealing in garbage must cough one million shillings to get registered. The KCCA director, Jenifer […]

Lukwago resumes conflict with Musisi over running of KCCA

More woes at Kampala Capital City Authority continue to occur over leadership wrangles. The latest is tension between Kampala City Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and KCCA Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi over decisions made. This has now spilled over to the council and committee meetings, with Lukwago halting their sittings indefinitely over what he describes as […]

DP’s Kidandala accepts to work with NRM

Although he is the deputy organising secretary of the Democratic Party, Sulaiman Kidandala has accepted to work with NRM councilors who are the majority in KCCA. Out of the 32 district councilors in KCCA, 8 are on Democratic Party ticket, two are on FDC ticket, two on independent and the rest are NRM. Kidandala who […]

KCCA starts work on city roads in bad state

Kampala Capital City Authority has announced plans to start renovations on city roads and drainage systems as the new management moves to have a cleaner Kampala. The Director of Works and Engineering at KCCA, Eng. Andrew Kitaka says many city roads and drainage system are to be worked on the six months. Addressing journalists in Kampala […]

KCCA tells UTODA no plans to rehabilitate Taxi Parks

Kampala Capital City Authority has said that the plans to redevelop the main Taxi Parks in Kampala are on halt due to a suit in court filed by deleopers who were given plots to develop in the park. The revelation follows the pressure by the Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers Association (UTODA) asking KCCA to […]

Musisi outlines Challenges at KCCA management

The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority Jennifer Musisi has said that the bureaucratic tendencies under the Procurement law are frustrating its operations aimed at making Kampala a better city. She was responding to concerns that KCCA is doing little to solve the situation of big potholes and water logged ditches in the old […]