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09:28
09:28

Mukono Municipality, Health Director Bicker over Community Youth Centre 3

It was purposely reserved to promote recreation and sports activities, computer and ICT services, leisure and a counselling point for youths. But in 2019, Dr Kkonde reportedly attempted to take over a plot of land measuring 0.642 hectares in Upper Kauga behind the Mukono district headquarters.
08:28
08:28

Directors Suspend Gov't Head Teacher Under Unclear Circumstances Mukono Municipality 3 2 Top story

Nakabiri, who was found seated outside the school gate with primary seven test papers, expressed confusion and disbelief about the suspension letter. She saw no reason to stay at home, especially since she failed to understand its meaning. The gatekeeper was instructed not to allow her access to the school premises.
13:26
13:26

Mukono LC 5 Chairperson Absent as Council Struggles to Constitute Service Commission Mukono DSC 1 1

There has been a prolonged disagreement between the district chairperson and the Ministry of Public Service. In response, the District Speaker, Betty Hope Nakasi, called for an extraordinary council session to form the commission.
16:22
16:22

Mpuuga Wants Bakaluba Mukasa Indicted for Failing to Constitute District Service Commission DSC 1 2

On January 19, 2023, Winnie Agnes Kabogoza Musoke, the Public Service Commission Chairperson wrote instructing Bakaluba and Mukono district councils to adhere to the procedure of constituting the District Service Commission to avoid unnecessary costly court cases for the government.
15:49
15:49

Businessman Renovates Building Without Certified Structural Assessment, Raising Safety Concerns 1

Engineer Harunah Ssebaduka, the Mukono Municipal Structural Engineer, advises Busuulwa to submit a comprehensive report covering the entire building before proceeding with any further development. The current integrity assessment report submitted to the engineer's office only focuses on the most affected areas.
07:55
07:55

Mukono Mayor Accuses Town Clerks' Office of Frustrating Mayoral Mandate Mukono Municipality 1

Nkoyoyo says that his role has been hijacked by the Office of the Town Clerk. The Office, he says, has been establishing projects without his knowledge yet he has never received reports about the implementation of activities and audits for review.
14:20
14:20

Leaders Demand Expansion of Mukono General Hospital Private Wing 2 1

Geoffrey Lwanga, the LCI Chairperson of Mulago Cell where the facility is located says that the hospital management should construct a separate private wing due to congestion.
14:11
14:11

Heavy Rains Wash Away Newly Constructed Community Bridge Mukono Municipality 1 2

Joachim Ssendi, the LC I Chairperson of Lweza village, says that the bridge was constructed to ease movement in the area as they wait for the authorities to intervene. He says that some residents say that the engineers were not competent enough for such a project.
12:31
12:31

Mukono Resident Sues PSC for Rejecting District Service Commission Nominees 1

Busulwa through his lawyer, Kenneth Nsubuga petitioned the High Court in Mukono seeking an order quashing the Public Service Commission’s decision rejecting Godfrey Kibuuka Kisuule and Sarah Katumba as chairperson and member respectively.
10:45
10:45

Gov't Rolls Out Sensitization of Special Enterprise Grant for Older Persons 2

On October 1, 2021, President Yoweri Museveni while officiating at the International Day of Older Persons, directed that 10 billion Shillings be earmarked to support older persons that are not benefiting from the Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment-SAGE and pension scheme.
14:39
14:39

School Merges Four Classes to Refurbish Dilapidated Buildings 2 2

The school had three classroom blocks. However, two of them were razed by stormy rains during the COVID-19 lockdown forcing the municipal authority to cordon off the main block which was in a dilapidated state without doors and windows, and with a roof that was on the verge of collapsing.
13:45
13:45

Mukono Town Clerk, MP Nambooze Disagree on Construction of Bridge 1 2

On Wednesday, Kisekka wrote to the Resident District Commissioner and asked her to cancel the ongoing works since they lack technical supervision.
12:30
12:30

Construction of Nkoko Bridge on River Ssezibwa Starts 4 7

The bridge that used to connect Ntunda and Kasawo sub-counties and as well as acting as a shortcut linking Kayunga and Mukono districts was washed away by heavy rains in 2019, paralyzing transport between the districts. Engineer William Kabiiho, the Assistant Commissioner in charge of National Roads and Bridges in the Ministry of Works says reconstructing of the bridge will cost 2.139 billion Shillings.
16:41
16:41

Town Clerk, Division Chairperson Disagree on Suspension of Waste Management Firm Mukono Municipality 1 2 Top story

In his letter, Kabanda accused the contractor of charging exorbitant fees, failing to manage garbage on the streets, working with the local garbage collectors, and declining to collect garbage from residents with ready cash.
14:20
14:20

Traders Appeal over Bush at Stalled Mukono Municipality Headquarters 2 2

Mukono Municipality demolished one of its old buildings last year to create space for the construction of the new administration block. However, the project stalled at the foundation level and has since become bushy, with shrubs now covering the entire area, including stores that were set up by the contractor.
16:12
16:12

Mukono Municipality Residents Raise Funds to Construct Bridge 1 2

Joachim Ssendi, the LCI Chairperson of Lweza says they have so far raised 20 Million Shillings out of the required 50 million Shillings to construct a temporary bridge.
16:46
16:46

Mukono Town Clerk, Deputy Under Probe Over Unpaid Hotel Bills 1 2

Nambooze told the council that the hotel presented to her bills equivalent to Shillings 60 million indicating expenditures on alcohol and food consumed by over thirty people. She noted that the invoices indicated that the team was attending a committee meeting, yet none of the municipal committees exceeded ten people.
17:26
17:26

Federo Coming With Time, Katikiro Mayiga Assures Buganda Chiefs 2

Mayiga is confident that it is only a matter of time when the quest for the federal system of governance shall bear results but shall be achieved, and therefore the performance exhibited the county levels, shall be important and adopted in running the day today federal government.
18:13
18:13

Mukono Municipality Residents Protest High Costs of Garbage Collection 2 2

In January, the municipality contracted De Waste to manage garbage in Goma division and Bins Kampala Limited in the Central Division
07:22
07:22

Leaders Demand for Accountability, Suspension of Street Parking Fees Collector 1 2

Mukono Central Division LC 3 Chairperson, Robert Peter Kabanda, says that the contractor has never deposited a single coin on the division accounts since the contract was signed. He says that the preliminary information they have received from the office of the town clerk indicates that money is being paid to the municipal account although they have never recieved a statement indicating the payment record.
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