On 23rd June 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen preparedness against possible disease outbreaks, Kasese District Local Government (KDLG) trained journalists on responsible reporting of Ebola and other infectious diseases to ensure communities received accurate and timely information. During the one-day media training held at the Multipurpose Hall in Rukoki Ward, Nyamwamba Division of […] The…
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has delivered essential coffee processing equipment to farmer groups and cooperatives across Kasese District. This targeted initiative aims to enhance agricultural quality, minimize post-harvest losses, and drive value addition within the regional coffee supply chain. The machinery, which includes combined coffee hullers, wet mills, and…
Leaders and residents in Kitswamba Subcounty are celebrating a major step forward in improving access to clean water following the launch of Phase II of the Kendahi Solar-Powered Water Supply System on April 21, 2026. The project, which will serve parts of Hima and Kihyo parishes, is expected to benefit communities across several villages including […] The post Kasese Launches Phase II of Kendahi…
Residents of Nyakatonzi are looking forward to relief from persistent water shortages following the launch of Phase II of a major water transmission project .The initiative, which will channel water from River Nyamugasani to existing valley dams, is expected to significantly ease the burden of water scarcity that has long affected both livelihoods and daily […] The post Valley Dam project phase II…
A strong call to confront violence, expand economic opportunities, and prioritize girls’ education took center stage in Kasese District as keynote speaker Aidoloi Syauswa delivered a powerful address during Women’s Day celebrations held on March 31, 2026, at Ngaiga Primary School playground in Maliba Town Council. Speaking under the theme “Scaling up investment to accelerate […] The post…
Leaders and civil servants in Kasese have been put on notice, with Yoweri Museveni issuing a strong directive to step up service delivery, directly engage communities, and crack down on corruption. The message, delivered by Senior Presidential Advisor on Mobilization Lt. Col. (Rtd) Ambako Kibrai during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting, emphasized that government programs will […] The post…
For decades, residents of remote villages in Buhuhira and Bwesumbu Kasese District lived without electricity, relying on candles, torches and long journeys to access even the simplest services. Today, a pilot electrification project implemented by KIIMA Foods in partnership with Smart Villages Research Group and supported by Innovate UK is beginning to change that reality. […] The post KIIMA Foods…
The Kasese District ICT Centre, in partnership with Ministry of ICT and National Guidance (MoICT&NG), Enterprise Uganda, and Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT), has launched a transformative three-day ICT skilling and entrepreneurship training from 25th -27th February 2026 aimed at empowering local communities through digital innovation and enterprise development.…
Kasese District Local Government Health Sector has intensified efforts to address maternal deaths following a health performance review meeting held on 25th February 2026 at Rwenzori International Hotel. The meeting brought together health facility in-charges, development partners, district leaders and other stakeholders to assess progress in health service delivery against district targets for…
Kasese District is emerging as a national leader in disaster preparedness, thanks to strengthened collaboration, empowered institutions, and a growing focus on prevention rather than reaction. This progress was evident during a two-day Disaster Management Capacity Enhancement Meeting facilitated by Save the Children International on 11th and 12th January at Rwenzori International Hotel. The…