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Community, Leaders Trained in Digital Skills to Boost Digital Inclusion in Apac

Community members, district staff, and political leaders from Apac District and Apac Municipality have completed a three-day digital skills development training aimed at empowering rural unserved and underserved communities to fully participate in the digital economy.

The training, conducted from 18th to 20th February 2026 at the Planning Unit Boardroom at Apac District Headquarters, was organized by the Uganda Communications Commission and implemented by Epic Brands.

Apac District Hands Over Education Project Sites Worth UGX 224.9 Million

Apac District Local Government has officially handed over five sites for the implementation of education infrastructure projects worth UGX 224,876,723 million under the Education Sector for FY 2025/2026, in a move aimed at improving learning conditions across selected primary schools.

The handover exercise signals the commencement of works to be undertaken by contracted firms, with all projects expected to be completed within 30 days.

Chegere HC II Maternity Ward Launched as DHO’s Compound Gets Facelift

Apac District has advanced efforts to strengthen health service delivery following the official handover of sites for two key infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening the district’s health sector.

The site for the construction of a new maternity ward at Chegere Health Centre II has been handed over to SB Engineering Ltd. The project, funded through Primary Health Care (PHC) funds, for the start will cost UGX 185 million and is expected to enhance maternal and child health services while positioning the facility for its anticipated upgrade to Health Centre III status.

Apac District Council Approves New Members to District Service Commission and Hospital Board

Apac District Council has approved the appointment of two new members to the District Service Commission and five members to the Apac General Hospital Board during a council meeting held on 10th February 2026 at the Apac District Council Hall.

The approvals were made in accordance with the Local Government Act, aimed at strengthening service delivery and enhancing governance structures within the District.

Apac Leaders Hand Over 20 Mini Science Kits to Boost Science Learning in Primary schools

Apac District leadership, led by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Andrew Onyuk, and the District Chairperson, Hon. Ikomba Asanti Odongo, has officially handed over 20 mini science kits supplied by the Ministry of Education and Sports to selected primary schools across the District.

The beneficiary schools include 15 of the best-performing schools and 5 of the least-performing schools in the district, a deliberate move aimed at both rewarding excellence and uplifting institutions that need improvement in science education.

MoPS Kicks Off Week-Long Induction Training for 271 Newly Recruited Staff in Apac

The Ministry of Public Service (MoPS) has commenced a week-long induction training for 271 newly recruited staff from Apac District Local Government and Apac Municipal Council. The training, taking place at the Apac District Council Hall, is aimed at equipping the new employees with the knowledge, skills, and ethical grounding required to effectively serve the public.

Digital Skills Training Sparks Hope in Akuli B Community

Residents of Akuli B Village in Atopi Parish, Apac Sub-County, Apac District, have expressed excitement and renewed optimism following a week-long digital skills development training conducted by the Government of Uganda through the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC).

The training, held from 26th to 30th January 2026, brought together youth, women, local leaders, and small-scale entrepreneurs eager to embrace digital knowledge and skills aimed at transforming their livelihoods in an increasingly technology-driven world.

Apac District Hands Over Site for a Multi-Billion Staff Housing Project at General Hospital

Apac District Local Government leaders have officially handed over the construction site for a 1.78 billion shilling staff housing project at Apac General Hospital to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Engineering Brigade, in a move aimed at strengthening healthcare service in the District.

Apac District Takes Over Newly Constructed Modern Medicine Store at Apac General Hospital

Apac General Hospital has taken a major step forward in strengthening health service delivery following the official handover of a modern medicine store worth over UGX 672 million by Egiss Engineering Contractors Ltd to Apac District leaders. The handover ceremony, held at the hospital premises, marked the successful completion of a critical infrastructure project aimed at improving the storage, safety, and management of essential medicines and medical supplies.

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