Kyegegwa District Set for the Foot & Mouth Vaccination Exercise
Our Reporter Kyegegwa District Local Government will begin vaccinating domestic animals against Foot and Mouth Disease this month. The Principal District Veterinary Officer Dr. Kahunde Annah Marry told our reporter that animals must be vaccinated every six months, and the last exercise was held in May. The first round runs from November 9th to 11th […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Council Launches Construction of VIP Latrines in Schools and Health Facility
Alice Fort Portal City Council has launched construction of emptiable VIP latrines at three primary schools and a health facility, under the 2026/2027 financial year projects. Kazingo Primary School’s five-stance latrine with a shower costs 30.1 million shillings, built by Martial Tech Company Limited. Bukuuku Primary School’s facility, with a urinal, costs 30.15 million shillings, […]
Continue ReadingGovernment Hands Over Four Classroom Blocks at Katebwa High School
Lucky P The State Minister for Rwenzori-Luwero, Alice Kaboyo, has handed over four classroom blocks at Katebwa High School in Bunyangabu District. Speaking at the handover ceremony, she urged the community to invest in education for a better future asking residents to send their children to school, saying government has provided the same services it […]
Continue ReadingS6 Candidates Confident of Excellence as UACE Commences
By Christine Senior Six candidates in Fort Portal have expressed confidence in their ability to excel in the 2026 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations, the first under the competency-based curriculum. Speaking to reporters during today’s briefing, student Basemera Suzan from Mpanga SS, said teachers and parents had played their part in preparing them, […]
Continue ReadingMMU Convocation Executive Sworn In, Urged to Uphold Accountability
By Sunday The newly electedMountains of the Moon University (MMU) Convocation Executive has been sworn into office, with leaders urged to uphold integrity, confidentiality and accountability. The swearing-in ceremony presided over by Commissioner Counsel Robert Mugabe of Lulett and Co. Advocates was held Friday at the university’s Lake Saaka Campus and Counsel Mugabe Advised the […]
Continue ReadingMuseveni Urges Cultural Leaders to Promote Heritage & Economic Development
Editorial President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged traditional and cultural leaders to preserve Uganda’s positive cultural heritage, strengthen government research institutions and promote East African integration as key drivers of wealth creation and socio-economic transformation. The President made the remarks yesterday while closing a two-day conference for traditional and cultural leaders at State House, Entebbe. […]
Continue ReadingRuwenzori Diocese Bishop Emeritus Benezeri Kisembo Dies in Kampala
Editorial The Diocese of Ruwenzori is mourning the sudden death of their Bishop Emeritus, Benezeri T.Kisembo Araali, Bishop Emeritus, Benezeri T.Kisembo Araali,who reportedly breathed his last this morning at Norvik Hospital Kampala. In an announcement made by the Diocesan Head of Laity via Whatsapp, Dr Richard Rwabuhinga called upon believers to stand with the bereaved […]
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