Author: Mwinganiza Godfrey

  • Invitation for a Parish Model Sensitization Meeting

    Invitation for a Parish Model Sensitization Meeting

    The Chief Administrative Officer, Kagadi invites the following categories of people to attend the Parish Development Model Sensitization Meeting that is scheduled to take place on Thursday 23rd June, 2022 starting at 9:00am at URDT Multi-Purpose Hall.

    Those invited are;

    1. All Area Members f Parliament
    2. Resident District Commissioner
    3. District Chairperson
    4. All DEC Members
    5. District Speaker
    6. All District Councilors
    7. District Chairperson NRM
    8. All Executive Members of District NRM Committee
    9. All Sub County/Town Council Chairpersons
    10. DISO
    11. All Heads of Department
    12. Executive Committee of Special Interest Groups
    13. All Executive Committee Members Women Council
    14. All Executive Committee Members of the district Youth Council
    15. All Executive Committee Members of the District PWD Council
    16. All Executive Committee Members of the district elderly council
    17. District OWC Coordinator
    18. DPC
    19. All Sub county/Town Clerks

    NB: The Chief Guest will be the Prime Minister of The Republic of Uganda Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabanja.

    Announced by Mr. Ndifuna Mathias, the Chief Administrative Officer Kagadi.

    Download this annoucement below

  • Job Opportunities at Kagadi District Local Government

    Job Opportunities at Kagadi District Local Government

    Applicants are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts that exist at Kagadi District Local Government. Applications in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (2008) revised with three most recent colored passport photographs should be submitted to;

    The Secretary, District Service Commission, P. O. Box 39 Kagadi, not later than Wednesday, 13th, July 2022 before 5:00pm. Application forms are obtained from all District Service Commission offices or Public Service Commission Office Kampala. Certified copies of all academic documents academic IDs, national ID and curriculum vitae must be attached. Serving officers who wish to apply should route their applications through their Responsible officers who should be informed of the deadline. Any form of conversing will lead to automatic disqualification. Kagadi District Local Government is an equal opportunities employer.

    NOTE:

    1. Registration certificates, professional certificates, and valid practicing licenses (where applicable) should also be attached. PWD are encouraged to apply.
    2. Daytime telephone contacts/email should be clearly indicated.
    3. Details of job description and personal specifications can be accessed at the notice board of Kagadi District Headquarters or at the secretariat of any of any District Service Commission or Public Service Commission website at www.psc.go.ug.
    4. Anyone who does not hear from us at the end of this recruitment exercise should consider him/herself unsuccessful.
    DepartmentPost/TitleSalary ScaleReference NumberVacancies
    Natural ResourcesDistrict Natural Resources OfficerU1EscKDS/Nat/03/202201
    AdministrationSenior Office Supervisor OfficerU5KDSC/Admin/03/202201
    AdministrationRecords OfficerU4LKDSC/Admin/04/202201
    PlanningDistrict PlannerU1EKDSC/Plan/02/202201

    You can download PSC Form3 (2008) Revised from the link below

    Secretary Service Commission

  • Hon. Ndibwami B Yosia opens a Workshop on  PDM Management Information Systems

    Hon. Ndibwami B Yosia opens a Workshop on PDM Management Information Systems

    The LCV Chairperson Kagadi Ndibwami B Yosia opening a one-day engagement on data collection under pillar 6 of the Parish development management information systems

    The second-day training meeting comprises of a section of Parish Chiefs, Principal town clerks, CDOS and Data Clerks is being held at the Community Hall in Mabaale town council.

    Ndibwami is being accompanied by DEC members including Hon Betonda Ramuel and Hon Ziraba Peter

    The Parish development management information systems is an integrated system under Ministry of ICT that’s seeks to support community profiling, data collection, analysis, tabulation, storage and dissemination at the parish level.

    Addressing participants Ndibwami urged participants to read and make research extensively in order to answer inquiries from the public concerning the Parish development model program.

  • Kagadi District council Approves the 2022-2023 budget

    Kagadi District council Approves the 2022-2023 budget

    Kagadi District council has today approved budget estimates, work plan  and mandatory documents for Kagadi DLG for FY 2022/2023 worth 45 Billion.

    The motion was tabled before the council by the secretary of Finance , planning, Administration and Investment Betonda Rameul during a council meeting held at the community hall.

    According to the budget estimates the Education department takes the lions share with 17b(39.9%), Health, 12.7B(28.3%), Administration 5.6B(12.5%) Production and Marketing 3.1B(7.1%), Roads and Engineering 1.6B(3.7%), Statuary Bodies 1.3B(3.1%),  Community Based Services 1B(1.1%)Water 948m(2.1%), Finance 473m(1.1%), Planning 188m(0.4%), Internal Audit 62m(0.1%), Trade Industry and development 51m(0.1%).

    According to the budget Central government transfers which comprise of Discretionary government transfers shall contribute 20% of the total budget, while conditional government transfers shall contribute 70%, whereas other government transfers, local revenue and donar funding shall contribute 2%,2% and 6% respectively.

    During the council meeting other mandatory documents including capacity Building, recruitment plan, Revenue Enhancement plan, Annual work plan, Procurement plan, operations and maintenance plan and Disaster Preparedness pan were passed.

    In the same development Kugonza Charles was approved by council as  member of district service commission replacing Nkarwemera Bandahura whose term of office expired

    While addressing council the Chief Administrative Officer Kagadi Mathias Ndifuna appealed to different stakeholders especially members of Parliament to lobby for more funds since most of the  45 billion budget approved  by council today goes to salary payments.

    The Woman Members of Parliament Jennifer Kyomuhendo Mbabazi, Buyaga East MP Musana Eric Acaali, RDC Kagadi Kamukama Nicholas, LCIII Chairperson, Media, the general public attended the session.

  • Deputy RDC Kagadi Launches the Construction of Three Classrooms

    Deputy RDC Kagadi Launches the Construction of Three Classrooms

    Kagadi District local government has concluded a 2 day launching exercise for the construction classroom blocks of 3 schools of Kiduuma, St Peter’s and Rusekere primary schools. The exercise took place on 26th May, 2022.

    The construction of two classroom blocks housing a staff room and store at Kiduuma Primary school in Kiryanga Subcounty was contracted by Mbasa Investment at 89m, St Peters Primary schools in Burora Subcounty contracted by Chamil at 79m and Rusekere primary school contracted by Winlinks Investments in Kabamba Subcounty at 97m.

    The groundbreaking functions were led by the Deputy Resident District Commissioner Kagadi Benjamin Tumusiime who hailed the government for tremendous efforts towards promoting child education.

    Benjamin condemned the high rates of school dropouts among children which is leading to early marriages and early pregnancies.

    The LCV Chairperson Ndibwami B Yosia, District Executive committee members, Chief Administrative Officer Mathias Ndifuna, District and Subcounty Technical staff , PTA, Media, SMC members.

  • RDC Kagadi Hands over 35 Motocycles to LCIII Chairpersons

    RDC Kagadi Hands over 35 Motocycles to LCIII Chairpersons

    The Resident District commissioner Kagadi Col. Kamukama Nicholas has handed over 35 Yamaha Motocycles to LC LCIII Chairpersons in Kagadi Disrrict at the District Headquarters.

    Kamukama  urged local leasers to use the motocycles in mobilizing communities towards embracing government projects.

    The LCV Chairperson Kagadi Hon. Ndibwami B Yousia tasked the local leaders to ensure safety of the motocycles as they monitor the implementation of Government projects.

    Hon. Ndibwami B Yosia (in a blue suit) on one of the benecificiaries’ motocycle

    On behalf of beneficiaries, the LCIII Chairperson Muhorro Sub county Hon. Muhumuza Appollo said that the motocylces will help in traversing the sub county while monitoring the service delivery in various villages.

    The function was also attended by the woman member of parliament Hon. Mbabazi Jenifer Kyomuhendo, MP Buyaga East Hon. Musana Eric, District Executive Committee members, media among others.

    Gallery for the event

  • The Deputy RDC Kagadi commissions a 10KM Road

    The Deputy RDC Kagadi commissions a 10KM Road

    The Deputy Resident District Commissioner Kagadi Mr. Benjamin Tumusiime has commissioned a 10KM Kyesamiire Kyabagogo-Kabuga road worth 70 Million.

    In attendance is the LCV Chairperson Hon. Ndibwami B. Yosia, District Executive Committee Members, Ag DCAO Bisangabasaija Edward, Medai and Local Leaders.

    In his remarks, Benjamin urged women to embrace the Parish Development Model (PDM) aimed at delivering social economic transformation to all communities in Uganda.

    News by George Gulyetonda Kagadi District Communication Officer

  • Kagadi Woman Member of Parliament Re-appointed as the Chairperson Roads Committee

    Kagadi Woman Member of Parliament Re-appointed as the Chairperson Roads Committee

    The Kagadi woman member of Parliament Jennifer Kyomuhendo Mbabazi has been re-appointed as the Chairperson Roads Committee for a five year term 2021-2026 during a committee meeting held today at the district headquarters in the District board room.

    Jennifer has been the Chairperson of the Roads Committee for the last Five years.

    The Roads Committee comprises of 7 members including 3 members of Parliament, CAO, LCV Chairperson, Secretary for works and District Engineer

    The motion was tabled by the Buyaga West Member of Parliament Tinkasimire Barnabus was seconded by the LCV Chairperson Ndibwami B Yosia in a meeting presided over by the Ag DCAO Kagadi Edward Bisangabasija.

    In her inauguration speech Jennifer thanked members for the trust and vowed to service deligently for the betterment of Kagadi District.

    On behalf of the RDC Kagadi, the DISO Ayebaze Adams, Mayors from Kagadi, Muhooro and Mabaale attended the meeting as Ex-Officials.

  • State Minister for Local Government Makes an Imprompt Visit to Kagadi District

    State Minister for Local Government Makes an Imprompt Visit to Kagadi District

    The State Minister for Local government Hon. Victoria Rusoke yesterday made an imprompt visit to Kagadi district to investigate allegations about the appointment of Parish chiefs and Ward Agents with forged academic documents in the recently concluded recruitment exercise by Kagadi district local government Service Commission.

    Hon. Victoria Rusoke who has been flanked by both the commissioner of Human Resource and Commissioner of Evaluation and Monitoring arrived at Kagadi district headquarters held a heated indoor meeting.

    The meeting was convened in the office of the LC5 chairperson and was among attended by the district Secretary for service commission, LC5 chairperson, RDC, DISO, Acting Deputy CAO, District CID Officer and the district LC5 Vice chairperson.

    Addressing Journalists shortly after the heated meeting, the Minister said that their ministry a few days back received many complaint letters by different whistleblowers citing irregularities of forgery of academic documents and bribery that marred the just concluded recruitment exercise of Parish chiefs and Ward Agents in Kagadi district.

    Thus upon receiving this alert they resolved to swiftly swung into action and investigate the allegations.

    Minister Rusoke has revealed that after interrogating the stakeholders, all academic documents of the appointed 105 Parish chiefs and Ward Agents have been picked from the District service Commission secretary and have been taken to the ministry headquarters for verification and scrutiny.

    She has promised to publicly declare the report finding on the 20th of this month vowing to immediately arrest and parading before court all persons found to have submitted forged academic papers.

  • CAO Kagadi Makes a maiden to Kyenzige Town Council

    CAO Kagadi Makes a maiden to Kyenzige Town Council

    The Chief Administrative Officer Kagadi Mathias Ndifuna has today made a maiden visit to check on the newly constructed administration block at Kyenzige Town council.

    Ndifuna who was accompanied by the senior Planner Deogratius Tibenda was welcomed by the vice-chairperson Kyenzige town council Dan Kisinde and the Principal Town Clerk Mr. Vincent Asiimwe.

    In his remarks, Ndifuna was impressed by the good work done and tasked the town council leaders to formulate a physical development plan to help in allocating the Industrial, commercial and residential areas.

    The ministry of local government is disbursing funds to new town councils as startup capital to enable the construction of their headquarters to avoid accumulating rent arrears.