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Administration of Kasese District

Kasese District is divided into administrative zones including town councils, counties, sub counties, divisions, wards, parishes and villages. Kasese district headquarters are located at Rukoki along the Kasese-Fort Portal highway. The district has two counties of Bukonzo and Busongora, four town councils, 19 sub counties, 115 parishes and 696 villages known as L.C1s.

Kasese District Administrators

L.C 5 chairman
Lt.Col. (Rtd) Dula Mawa Muhindo is the district chairman and the political head in Kasese district. He was elected in a popular vote in 2011 and subscribes to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) political party.

District civil service
Mr. Kanyesigye William is the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and the chief Executive of the district. He is the accounting officer and the head of the civil service of the district.

The current Assistant Chief Administrative Officers (ACAOs) are Mr.Johnson Mutungwanda (In charge headquarters), Mr.Wilson Asaba (Bukonzo County) and Muhindo Rehema (Mrs) (Busongora) County

Rwenzururu King:   His Majesty Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere Irema Ngoma

 

Kasese District representatives to the parliament

Title Name
Bukonzo West (Defence) Hon. Dr Crispus Kiyonga
Bukonzo East Hon. Bihande Yokasi Bwambale
Woman MP Hon. Kiiza Winnie Bihande
Busongora North

Hon.William Nzoghu

Busongora South Hon. Kafuda Boaz
Kasese Municipality

Hon. Mbahimba James

 

Other district leaders

Title Name
Resident District Commissioner Captain James Mwesigye
Deputy Resident District Commissioner Aminadabu Muhindo
Vice c/man (also Sec Fin. Planning and Admin Hon.Naome Mbambu
District Speaker Hon.Mubingwa Zephanus
Deputy District Speaker Hon.Jane Asiimwe
Secretary for Health and Social Services Hon.John Businge
Sec for Production and Marketing

Hon.Julia Masika

Secretary Works and Technical Services

Hon.Mathew Bwambale

District Planner Godfrey Mugisa Masereka
Chairperson District Service Commission

Emmy Bwenge Masereka

Dist Water Officer

George Kalende

Dist Education Officer Mr.George Mayinja
District Director Health Services

Dr. Baseka Yusuf

District Information Officer Thawite B. John
Community-Based Services Officer

Birungi Ben

Ag Principle Personnel Officer

Joshua Miramagho

Council Clerk to Council Bihanikire Godwin 
Mayor Kasese Municipal Council Baluku Kabbyanga Godfrey Kiime
Kasese Municipality Town Clerk Francis Byabagambi 
Kasese Municipality Deputy Town Clerk Salverio Mukobi 
Hima Town Clerk

Robert Mwesigwa

Katwe/Kabatoro Town Council Clerk Seezi Muhairwe
Mpondwe-Lubiriha Town Council Eva Biira Ngene
Chairperson Dist Public Accounts Committee Benjamin Tibisimwa
Chairperson District Land Board

Uriah Baluku

Chief Finance Officer

Kambale Ferigo

Dist Agricultural Officer Munyazikwiye Theresa
Dist Production Coordinator Dr Muhindo Xavier
Dist Principal Fisheries Officer Julius Baluku
District Veterinary Officer Dr Kalule Godfrey
District Forestry Officer Wilberforce Bwambale
Dist Physical Planner

Katikiro Alex

Dist Natural Resources officer

Katswera Joseph
Head Procurement & Disposal Unit Moses Mugisa
District Police Commander Moses Kafeero
 

Top Religious Leaders 
Title Name
Catholic Diocese of Kasese Rt. Rev.Egidio Nkaijanabo
South Rwenzori Diocese (Anglican) Rt. Rev. Jackson Thembo Nzerebende
Ag. District Khadi Sheikh Abdul Hakim Juma
Executive Director S.W Uganda Field SDA Church Pastor Mutwanga 
Pentecostal Churches Pastor Nathan Ibrahim Turyamureeba

 

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