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Wakiso District council has expressed concern of lack of medical equipment at Nakitokolo Health Centre III in Namayumba subcounty and Kasoozo Health centre III in Kakiri subcounty which were completed in 2022, but up to now they are not operational.
The District council session chaired by the Speaker Najja Nasiif was held at District Council Chambers on the 9th of Aug 2023.
The Chief Administrative Officer in his response pledged to provide feedback on the same in the next council session.
The council also rejected the Finance committee sectoral report citing additional views which were not agreed upon by all committee members.

The Wakiso District Human Rights committee today held a meeting with heads of schools in Wakiso.The Committee is to start a school outreach program for a period of two years from October 2023 to 2025 .
The project will address human rights issues in schools in the District. According to the baseline survey carried out by the committee last year 2022 many students dropped out of school due to challenges relating to human rights.
Among the issues included bullying which ends to physical torture and corporal punishments by teachers among others.

The first District Technical Planning committee meeting for Financial year 2023/2024 is on going at the District Headquarters.

Wakiso District yesterday held its 2nd Investment conference 2023 at Pienel Beach Entebbe running under the theme harnessing Investment opportunities in Wakiso. The Chief Administrative Officer, Alfred Malinga said the District has vast businesses and opportunities which when tapped can create jobs and increase peoples incomes.
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Local Government Ben Kumumanya said the conference was timely on tapping strategic interventions and opportunities that are available in Wakiso. He called for more partnerships between the District and the private sector.

Wakiso Investment conference 2023 at Peniel Beach Hotel in Entebbe Municipality 2023 under the “Theme Harnessing Investment opportunities in Wakiso”. The conference was this morning officially opened by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Local Government