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 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.

  By NDLG Communications Office

Ntungamo

Ntungamo Municipality has received a brand new ambulance registration number UBD 698V courtesy of the Japanese government.

 The Ambulance worth 350 million shillings will be stationed at Ntungamo Municipal Health Centre IV.

While receiving the Ambulance on Tuesday, the Ntungamo Municipality town clerk Christopher Ahimbisibwe commended the Japanese Embassy in Uganda for intervening to save lives.

 By NDLG Communications Office

Ntungamo 

Four members of the Ntungamo district women council were on Wednesday nominated and selected unopposed after no opponent turned up to challenge their nomination by close of nominations at 5Pm

Peace Musiime was elected the district women council chairperson with   Nyinomujuni Jean Annet as the vice chairperson.

Annet Kyoshabire becomes eth publicity secretary while Karungi Annet Nshemereza became the secretary for finance.

Health Minsitry Orders for Heightened Surveillance Following Ebola Outbreak in DRC

By Communication Office

NDLG

The ministry of health has ordered for heightened surveillance in districts close to the boarder with the Democratic Republic of Congo following the outbreak of Ebola in the area.

The recent outbreak of the disease was reported in Mangina , Mbalako health zone , in Beni Territory of North Kivu Province.

The outbreak is just 100 kilometers away from the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo Boarder point at Mpondwe in Kasese district.