Kasese News

Access to maternity services in Kabingo and other parishes in the mountainous sub county of Munkunyu has been so hard to achieve because of the terrain of the area with very poor access roads. The only functional facility in the area has been a health Centre II which offers only OPD services to the community […]

The Deputy Ambassador of Danish Embassy His Excellency Adam Sparre Spliid together with his team from Danish Embassy ,UNCDF ,MoLG and district leadership visited Nyamatunga mini Irrigation scheme in Munkunyu Subcounty today 17th September 2024. The purpose of the visit was to check the status of Nyamatunga Mini Irrigation scheme under the LoCAL program and […]

The new members of the District Executive Committee have been sworn in by the Chief Administrative Officer Mr. Byamungu Elias today 16th September 2024 at a function held in his Office. The new members of the DEC Include Hon . Monday Grivazio the new District Vice Chairperson who replaced Hon. Ham Natuhwera,  Hon.Kyomya Beth the […]

Cultural tours in Kasese are not as popular as visiting Elephants in Queen Elizabeth National Park and the game drives. This shouldn’t be the case because Kasese has so much to offer beyond wildlife. In the past years, Kasese has been commonly known for WILDLIFE and mining tourism despite the cultural potential the district has […]

High court circuit has been launched in Kasese today by the Principal Judge Hon. Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija at Rukoki Chief Majestrate Chambers under the theme  : ” Apeople Centred approach to Justice” .   Before gazatting Kasese high court circuit , all cases falling under high court were handled from Fortportal City however , […]

Kasese district will be celebrating 5oyeears of existence this year .Preparations for the golden jubilee celebrations were launched yesterday at council hall by the deputy RDC incharge of Busongora, Mr. Mubingwa Zephanus. As he commissioned the members of the organizing committee , Mr. Mubingwa Zephanus called upon the organizing committee to ensure proper coordination and  […]

Yesterday, Ministry of water and Environment in conjunction with Mid Western Umbrella of Water and Sanitation  launched construction of Bwengo piped Water Supply system in Nyakiyumbu Subcounty, Kasese district. The Solar powered water supply system was officially launched by the RDC Lt.Joe Walusimbi in a ceremony held at Katholhu Primary school in Nyakiyumbu Subcounty. The […]

Yesterday, hundreds of people gathered at Katunguru Primary School , lake katwe subcounty as Kasese District Local Government joined the rest of the world to celebrate International Women’s Day . The function was presided over by Her Royal Highness Agnes Ithungu Asiimawe and graced by different stakeholders including high political leaders of the district like […]

The Chief Administrative Officer Kasese District Local Government, Mr. Byamungu Elias convened a meeting with Kahokya widows  yesterday 22nd February 2023 at St. Johns COU, Kahokya. According to Mr. Byamungu Elias, his agenda of meeting with widows who lost their husbands to armed conflicts, poaching and other effects of the war  was to see how […]

Kasese district local Government celebrated 43rd Tarehe Sita anniversary yesterday 7th February 2024 in Hima town council, under the theme: “Celebrating the people’s struggle for unity, security and peace for social economic transformation”. The event organized by UPDF in conjunction with Kasese District Local government was presided over by the Resident District Commissioner LT.Joe Walusimbi […]

Kasese District Local Government has commissioned Buhuhira HC III in  Busongora North today 6th January 2024 and handed over medical equipment to 3 health facilities including Bwesumbu, Buhuhira and Kabatunda HC IIIs. The commissioning and handover has been officiated by the RDC LT. Joe Walusimbi. Buhuhira HCIII is located in Busongora North and serves a […]

Kasese District Local Government has released PLE results today 31st January 2023 at multipurpose hall. PLE results were released by the Uganda Examination Board (UNEB) on Thursday, 25th January 2024. Performance of schools in Kasese (main) has remarkably improved compared to the past 4 years with  6.3% passing in Division I, 55.9% in Division II, […]

The RDC LT.Joe Walunsimbi has commissioned Rukoki Health Centre IV maternity ward today 25th January 2025. Rukoki Maternity ward was gutted by fire in June 2024 and since then  the facility has been operationalizing under challenges of limited accommodation for mothers. Rehabilitation of the Maternity ward has been funded with support from Rotary snow peaks […]

Works for construction of 3 classroom block at Nyakango Primary school in Maghasa ,Mpata Parish, Bwesumbu Sub county funded by Kabira foundation , started yesterday 19th January  2024  . The ground breaking ceremony attended by the district political and technical leadership, local leaders , donors and residents of Maghasa was presided over by the Deputy […]

Kasese District Local Government Chairpersons of standing committees of council were sworn in yesterday 10th January 2023  at the district headquarters. The new chairpersons include ; Hon. Masereka Benard  , the Chairperson for works and Technical services committee, Hon. Kisole Yonasani – Chairperson Social services committee, Hon. Ategeka Lakisisi Adolph- Chairperson Production, Marketing and Natural […]

In a bid to combat the spread of Anthrax from the neighboring districts to Kasese, District Task force has resolved to consult the law on how they can ban the trade of meat coming from Sanka to Kasese District. Anthrax outbreak was reported in Kyotera District in the month of June and over 15 cases […]

KASESE DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION EXTERNAL JOB ADVERT NO. 04/2023  VACANCIES  Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts that exist in Kasese District Local Government. Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSF Form 3 (Revised 2008) to the Secretary, District Service Commission P.O. Box 250, Kasese to reach him […]

Kasese District Local Government conducted extra ordinary Council in honor of the late Hon. Moses Bwambale today, 12th December 2023, at the burial ceremony held at Nyamugasani primary school in Rwesororo, Kisinga Town Council. The late Hon. Moses succumbed to injuries sustained in an accident that occurred along Mbarara road in Muhokya Town Council . […]

Hundreds of stakeholders gathered in Kitswamba town council yesterday 8th December 2023 to commemorate 16 days of activism against gender based violence. 16 days of Activism is a global campaign to call for an end to violence against Women and Girls. The campaign runs every year from 25th November, the international day for the Elimination […]

Members of Kasese District Disaster Management committee have expressed their distress over the developing crack on Muhokya town council land which is currently occupied by the Internally Displaced Persons   . This issue was raised by Mr.Buhaka Lucas commonly known as the voice of the Voiceless in the Disaster Management coordination meeting held at the district […]

Kasese District Local government has launched construction of Mahango ,Nyakabingo ,Muhokya  road today 7th Nov 2023 in Nyakabingo Subcounty. The project launched by the RDC LT. Joe Walusimbi will cost 434,133,582= and is funded under the Government of Uganda Roads rehabilitation/maintainance development Grant. Works will include setting out , site clearance, and grading including earth […]

Kasese District Local Government has conducted her budget conference for FY 2024/25 today 3rd November 2023 under the theme , ” Full monetization of Ugandas Economy Through: Commercial Agriculture, Industrialisation, Expanding and Broadening service, Digital Transformation and Market Access ” The budget conference was an avenue for sectors and departments to present draft financial priorities/proposals […]

 Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu  celebrated the 57th Coronation Anniversary of His Majesty Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere   today 19th October 2023 at Kasese Golf Course. The Coronation event attended by multitudes of Rwenzuru subjects in Uganda , Democratic Republic Of Congo and visitors from other foreign countries and was presided over by the Vice President of Uganda […]

His Majesty Omusinga Charles Wisley Mumbere has returned to Kasese together with his family  today 4th October 2023 nearly after seven years. This was another historical day as millions of Rwenzururu Kingdom subjects from Kasese, Bundibugyo, Bunyangabo , Democratic Republic of Uganda and beyond saw  their King His Majesty Charles Wesley Mumbere, seven years after […]

Kasese District Local Government has  launched community Sports activities today 3rd October 2023  at the district headquarters. District leadership  handed about 30 balls to captains of different community football and netball teams at the launch. This is a new initiative of government through Ministry of Education and Sports to mobilize the community to engage in […]

By Kabugho Sharon. Yesterday, Kasese District leadership , primary triumphantly welcomed back the primary pupils who went to participate in the national football and netball national competitions that took place in Mbarara city at Kacheka playground. In the competitions, the girls emerged  the 3 out of 138 in the country in netball  as  the boys […]

Over 2000 from all over the world turned up for the Tusterlite Rwenzori Marathon today in Kasese .The most Mountain Challenge involved a 42KM route, 21KM route and 5KM and participants included professional and unprofessional athletes from different parts of the world. Komwei Vitalis emerged the best male runner in 42 Kilometers, Viola Chemos Munerya […]

Key national and International actors in Tourism converged today at Rwenzori international Hotel- kasese municipality to discuss Tourism, trade and investment opportunities and potentials in Kasese and Rwenzori region at large ahead of the Tusker lite Rwenzori Marathon. The Summit comes as one of the major activities under the Rwenzori Theluji Festival which was launched […]

H.E the President of the Republic of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today commissioned the One Stop Border post and the Border Export zone at Uganda – DRC border in Mpondwe Lhubiriha Town council. The commissioned facilities will bring together all the different agencies of Government involved in export trade including Security, URA , Ministry […]

Newly Uploaded on our E-Library are the District Procurement Plan 2022-23, List of Prequalified Service Providers 2022-23 and Shortlist for Internal positions Oct 2022. Logon to our E-library and Download Copieshttps://www.kasese.go.ug/e-library/

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS Urban forest management, tree planting and open space management intervention in Kasese municipality is a joint partnership between Kasese Municipality, Expertise France under the Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA) initiative to make cities in Sub Saharan Africa resilient in the fight against climate change and ensuring access to clean […]

Kasese District celebrated Women’s day yesterday the 12th of  April 2022  in Hima Town Council at Hima Catholic playgound in Busongora North constituency. The function was presided over by Hon. Peace Mutunzo the minister of state for Gender, Labor, and Social-Economic Development as the chief guest. The women MP Kasese Hon Florence Kabugho called upon […]

Kasese District Local Government is proud to present this five-year Local Action Plan (LAP), 2020/2021-2024-2025 on the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325. The development of the LAP has undergone several stages, from capacity building workshops, reviews by COACT and the district team, validation workshop and presentation to District Council for approval. […]

KASESE DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION VACANCIES (EXTERNAL) Applications are invited from Suitably Qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant existing posts that exist in Kasese District Local Government and Kasese Municipal Council. Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSF Form 3 (Revised 2008) to the Secretary District Service Commission P.O.BOX 250, Kasese to reach him […]

KASESE DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMRNT INVITATION TO BID Kasese District Local Government has received funds from the Ministry of Education and Sports to support the construction of Muhindi primary school in Nyakiyumbu Sub County in Kasese District and hereby invites legible companies to apply under open domestic bidding. The details in regard to this advert can […]

Applicationsareinvitedfrom Suitably Qualified  Ugandans  to fill the existing vacant posts in the Education Department of Kitagwenda District LocalGovernment. Applications Should be submitted In Triplicate on PSF Form 3 (Revised 2008) Visit https://www.kasese.go.ug/e-library/ to download a copy

ANNUAL HEALTH SECTOR PERFORMANCE REPORT FY2019-2020 visit our E-Library to download a copy https://www.kasese.go.ug/e-library/

  THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA  OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT  RESIDENT DISTRICT COMMISSIONER – KASESE  P.O. BOX 230, KASESE DISTRICT Tel: 03933224144, (0752611204)                        Date: 9th November 2020   PRESS STATEMENT STATUS UPDATES ON COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE IN THE DISTRICT. Fellow citizens of Kasese, The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Corona Virus Disease […]

A total of Ushs. 86,410,621,000 has been projected as total revenue for the FY 2020/21 compared to Ushs. 74,008,326,000 during the FY 2019/20 representing a 16.8% increase in the revenue forecast. The district has projected to raise Ushs 5,277,935,000 from locally generated sources compared to Ushs. 1,620,462,000 during the FY 2019/20 representing an increase of […]

Following the incidence where most the rivers in Kasese District originate from the Rwenzori Mountains and empty their waters into the two drainage basins of Lakes George and Edward. There are numerous several socio-economic activities being undertaken within the catchments of these rivers, both by the public and the private sectors and dominated by subsistence […]

As the world celebrates World Day against Child Labor on June 12, 2020 under the theme, “Protect children now, more than ever before”, Kasese district will focus on the impact of the current covid-19 and floods crises on children. While in the struggle to combat COVID-19, Kasese district experienced concurrent floods on 7th 10th and […]

Kasese District is among the best situated places in the world, with the most conducive weather, geographical features, blessed with natural resources like Copper, Rivers and Mountains.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.

Dear visitors, well wishers and citizens of Uganda, welcome you to Kasese District Website.