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Tensions rise as Moroto Municipal Council starts evicting street vendors

The operation followed the expiry of a two-week ultimatum issued by the Moroto Town Clerk Richard Eyaru on March 6, 2026, directing vendors and kiosks owners operating outside gazetted markets to voluntarily relocate to the central market. By Lazaro Apunyo and Cindrella…

Kotido Municipality NRM Boss Confident of Clean Sweep in Local Elections Despite Campaign Hold Order

By Prosper Gibolo Peter Lonya Jupitex, chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party for Kotido Municipality, is highly confident that the party’s candidates will win all LCI, LCII, and Women Council positions in the upcoming elections. In February 2026, the…

Kotido and Karenga Among Districts Sanctioned for Missing Salary Deadline

By Alexander Mackey Okori Kotido and Karenga are among the four districts that have been sanctioned by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) due to failure to pay civil servants salaries for December. Other districts where civil servants have…

Government Buildings To Have Uniform Design, Says MOLG

In a move to ensure uniformity in government buildings, the Local Government Ministry has announced plans to have standard building procedures for all headquarters of Districts, Cities, Municipalities, Town Councils, and Sub-Counties The development was announced by Paul Okot Okello, the Commissioner…

Contractor Search Underway for Long-Awaited Shs23 Billion Kotido Market Project

By Stanley Ebele Kotido Municipality Town Clerk, Emmanuel Okaja, has stated that the Ministry of Local Government is currently in the process of sourcing a contractor to undertake the construction of the long-awaited Shs23 billion Kotido Main Market. Initially, the construction was…

Ministry of Education and Sports Bans Public Display of Candidates’ UNEB Results

By Our Reporter The Ministry of Education and Sports has officially banned schools from publicly displaying individual candidates’ Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) results in the media. This comes months after the Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Katah Museveni, cautioned head…

Kotido Residents Decry Omission of Views in Budgeting

March 13, 2025 By Stanley Ebele Residents of West Division in Kotido Municipality say their participation in the budgeting process has yielded less in the past three years as officials often omit their views in the final budget. Romano Meri, a member…

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development commences physical development planning of Kacheri Town Council and Kacheri Sub County

By Bondry Kilenga The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development with funding from The Intergovernmental Authority on Development-IGAD in Eastern Africa under the land use planning project have commenced the physical development planning process for Kacheri Town council and Kacheri Sub…

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