#Parish Development Model

The Minister for Local Government Hon. Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi has issued a stern directive barring public servants on interdiction from returning to office before criminal and administrative investigations are concluded, emphasizing that revised Public Service Standing Orders prevent automatic reinstatement even after the mandatory six-month timeline expires.

The Secretary in the Office of the President, Hajji Yunus Kakande, has cautioned Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and security coordinators against complacency, directing them to proactively inspect government projects and resolve implementation bottlenecks rather than waiting for visiting ministers to expose corruption and administrative flaws.

Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth has cautioned grassroots administrators and parish chiefs in West Budama Central, Tororo District, against soliciting kickbacks or mismanaging Parish Development Model (PDM) disbursements, declaring zero tolerance for corruption within poverty-alleviation initiatives.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has ordered 10,017 newly passed-out police constables and immigration officers to reject corruption and ignore senior bosses who try to lure them into graft. Speaking at PTS Kabalye, the President emphasized that health and integrity are vital weapons for state service, while IGP Abas Byakagaba detailed plans to deploy the recruits to bridge a steep national police deficit.

President Museveni has used the reading of the Shs84.4 trillion FY 2026/27 budget to warn NRM and opposition politicians to aggressively monitor public funds or face prosecution. Read by Finance Minister Henry Musasizi, the budget prioritizes a 10.2% growth target, fueled by the Parish Development Model and upcoming commercial oil revenues.

President Yoweri Museveni has used the State of the Nation Address 2026 to order all non-performing public officials out of leadership. Speaking at Kololo, the President stated that the current political term enforces a zero-tolerance policy for corruption and complacency to transition Uganda into a fully monetized economy.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched Tamini General Insurance, marking the entry of Uganda’s first Sharia-compliant insurance provider. The launch...

Brig Gen Charity Bainababo has pledged a spectacular all-female parade ahead of International Women’s Day celebrations scheduled for March 8, 2026. The...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has committed Shs5 billion to support organized content creators and urged young Ugandans to join the fight against poverty...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Members of Parliament from Lango Sub-region to safeguard unity and strengthen service delivery following the...

Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged leaders to win support through persuasion and service delivery, not intimidation, as Uganda marked 49 years since the killing...

Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed National Resistance Movement chairpersons across the country to prioritize wealth creation, tighten supervision of...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said Uganda’s economy is growing at about seven percent, crediting the progress to deliberate policies aimed at boosting...

President-elect Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has credited God, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), and Uganda’s security institutions for his victory in the...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday returned to the Rwenzori region with a campaign stop in Busongora North Constituency, Kasese District, where he...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed his commitment to free education, wealth creation and the fight against corruption as he met thousands of...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged voters in Bukonzo East, Kasese District, to prioritise commercial agriculture, tourism and manufacturing as the most...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in the Busoga sub-region to embrace humility, unity and discipline,...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Friday told supporters in Lira City that peace remains the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) greatest contribution...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday returned to the Lango Sub-region and launched his engagements in Kole District with a pledge to roll out a new...