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Hon. Ssejjemba Martine
District chairperson

Greetings!

It is my great pleasure to welcome you to Mpigi District’s official website. As your District Chairperson, I am honored to serve and work alongside a vibrant community committed to growth, innovation, and collective well-being.

Our District is a place where tradition meets progress, and where every voice matters. This website serves as a comprehensive platform to keep you informed about our latest projects, services, and initiatives. From updates on infrastructure developments and health services to educational programs and community events, we aim to provide you with timely and accurate information that reflects our commitment to transparency and engagement.

Here, you will find resources and updates that highlight the efforts and achievements of our district. We believe in fostering an open dialogue with our residents, and this platform is an essential tool for enhancing communication and collaboration.

Thank you for visiting, and I encourage you to explore the various sections of our site. Should you have any questions, suggestions, or need further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to our office.

Together, let’s continue to build a thriving and dynamic District that we can all be proud of.

I thank you all

I wish to inform you about the various roles and Responsibilities of a District Chairperson as stipulated in the Local Government Act:

  1. Preside at meetings of the executive committee of the district;
  2. Monitor the general administration of the district;
  3. Monitor the implementation of council decisions;
  4. Subject to Section 79 of this act and Article 197 of the constitution, monitor and coordinate the activities of the Municipal and Town councils and of other lower local governments and administrative units in the district
  5. On behalf of the council, oversee the performance of persons employed by the government to provide services in the district and to monitor the provision of government services or the implementation of projects in the district;
  6. Coordinate and monitor government functions as between the district and the government;
  7. Perform other functions that may be necessary for the better functioning of the district council, or which may be incidental to the functions of chairperson or imposed on the chairperson by any law.
  8. The chairperson shall abide by, uphold and safeguard the constitution, the district laws and other laws of Uganda and shall endeavor to promote the welfare of the citizens in the district.
  9. The subject to the constitution and this act, the functions conferred on the chairperson may be exercised by the chairperson directly or through elected or appointed officials subordinate to the chairperson.
  10. The Chairperson shall, in the performance of his or her functions, be answerable to the district council.
  11. The chairperson shall make a report to the council on the state of affairs of the district, at least once a year.
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