District Operations Halted as Councillors Clash with Officials Over Unpaid Allowances

“Even though some councillors were not successful in the recent elections, their tenure is not yet over. They must participate in laying and possibly approving the budget before new leaders assume office,” he said. Business at Kayunga District headquarters on Monday came to a standstill after a section of councillors turned rowdy, accusing District Chief […]

Miracle in Kayunga: Harriet Nakweede’s Six-Year Wait Ends with Electoral Victory

Nakweede’s journey has been marked by repeated attempts at securing the seat, including runs in 2006, 2011, 2016, and 2021. Harriet Nakweede, the newly elected woman MP for Kayunga, has finally tasted victory after six long years of relentless pursuit of a leadership position. The 2021 NUP candidate, who has stood as an opposition representative […]

Kayunga Court Upholds Nakwedde’s Win, Turns Down Vote Recount Application

Nakwedde was declared winner with 20,753 votes, followed by the incumbent, Ida Erios Nantaba (Independent) with 16,138, and Birungi third with 15,790 votes. NUP’s Peter Kabanda Declared Mukono Municipality Mayoral Winner Kayunga Chief Magistrate’s Court has today withheld National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Harriet Nakwedde’s victory as the legally elected Woman Member of Parliament for Kayunga […]

Panic, Anger as Sh700m Multi-purpose Hall Collapses Due to Shoddy Work 

On Tuesday, Engineer Meke who with Andrew Muwonge, the district chairperson and other district officials inspected the collapsed building but refused to comment on the issue. Uganda Airlines Boss Warns Social Media Users From Tarnishing the Image of Bombardier Aircrafts A panicky mood has taken over to a number of Kayunga district officials following the […]

Nantaba-Karangwa Old Enmity Re-ignited as She Forces Her Way to Museveni

Nantaba and Karangwa are known to have for years been at loggerheads with each blaming the other for shortcomings including irregularities in handling land ownership question in Kayunga district. Former State Minister for ICT and Kayunga Woman Member of Parliament, Idah Erios Nantaba broke all odds and forced her way through the presidential security details […]

Minister Lugoloobi Defends Use of Karamoja Iron Sheets for Community Projects

The State Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Amos Lugoloobi continued his defense in the Anti-Corruption Court today March 5, 2025, where he is facing charges of dealing with suspected public property, specifically iron sheets meant for the people of Karamoja. Appearing before Lady Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga, Lugoloobi defended his use of the iron […]

Kayunga District PDM Handlers Boosted with Ipads

In a bid to enhance data collection and online monitoring of the Parish Development Model (PDM) activities in the district, the government has handed over tablets to 71 parish chiefs and PDM SACCO chairpersons in Kayunga district with the overall goal of improving the efficiency of the program. Through PDM in Kayunga district, government has […]

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