Leaders in Ntungamo district have called for calm amidst complaints over delayed salaries.
Ntungamo district chief administrative officer Kweyamba Ruhemba told dozens of civil servants who had pitched camp at the district headquarters demanding for explanation over delayed salaries.
The group mainly dominated by Teachers and health workers carried placards demanding for immediate payment of their July and August salaries.
Leaders in Ntungamo district have called for calm amidst complaints over delayed salaries.
Ntungamo district chief administrative officer Kweyamba Ruhemba told dozens of civil servants who had pitched camp at the district headquarters demanding for explanation over delayed salaries.
The group mainly dominated by Teachers and health workers carried placards demanding for immediate payment of their July and August salaries.
Ntungamo district local council V chairperson Denis Singahache has called on leaders at the district level and those in lower administrative units to ensure that government land is protected from grabbers.
Singhahache who was addressing local council three chairperson for sub counties and Town councils in a meeting held at Ntungamo district council hall revealed that public land is being targeted by land grabbers who usually take advantage of the laxity by some leaders.
Leaders have been urged to embrace regular trainings and skills development if they are to effectively deliver services to the people they serve.
The call was made by the Ntungamo district Principal Assistant Secretary Fedelis Kizza. He was speaking at the follow up meeting with CCL (Centre for Creative Leadership) a SOCY (Sustainable Outcomes for Children and Youth Project) implemented by a consortium of partners’ i.e CRS (Catholic Relief Services) the prime and TPO Uganda the Implementing Partner.
Headteachers in Ntungamo district have been cautioned against the practice of swapping primary seven candidates with private schools who tend to register those sought to be average performers from government schools and retain a small number of those thought to be able to score division one.
This was made public by Ntungamo district education officer Odo Arigye during the function to release 2018 primary schools mock results.
By Communications Office
NDLG
Ntungamo district local council five chairperson Denis Singahache has urged leaders in the district to focus on going for further education if they are to effectively serve their electorates and hold technocrats accountable.
Speaking at the function, Ntungamo district chief administrative officer Kweyamba Ruhemba urged the politicians to desist from corrupt tendencies which he says cripple service delivery
By Communications office
NDLG
Farmers in Ntungamo district have entered a partnership with the World Food Program (WFP)and the Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority (UWRSA) in an issue to improve production storage and marketing of produce to reduce wastage and dumping during peak seasons
By NDLG Communications Office
Ntungamo
The Imam of the Ntungamo district mosque sheikh Rhamathan Rwamahe has asked Muslims to strengthen families if the current political and social insecurity is to be stopped.
Preaching during the Eid el Adha prayers at Ntungamo district mosque, he said most of the challenges in the country currently begin at family level and with families breeding violence and economic insecurity high, the country must pass through a series of violence until the issues are resolved.
By NDLG Communications Office
Ntungamo
The government of Uganda has been urged to move and support local innovators in the country in a bid to solve un employment and boast skills development.
This call was made by Kweyamba Ruhemba the Ntungamo district chief administrative officer during a meeting with a team of staff from the Ministry of Science, technology and innovation held at Ntungamo district headquarters.
By NDLG Communications Office
Ntungamo
Civil Society organizations have been challenged to always uphold transparency if they are to remain relevant in the areas within which they operate.
The call was made by Ntungamo district Local Council V chairperson Denis Singhahache while speaking at entry meeting for the sustainable outcomes for children and youth –SOCY held at Ntungamo district boardroom.
Singhahache revealed that some organizations have failed to deliver to the expectations of the leaders.
