SLECK Support Staff Urged to Embrace Christ-Centered Service
In a bid to foster unity and promote Christ-centered service, the management of St. Leo’s College Kyegobe has held a one-day workshop for support staff under the theme, “One Hand Washes the Other.” Speaking at a workshop that took place today at Maama Immaculate Initiative Hotel Virika formerly St. Joseph’s Inn, Rev. Fr. Godfrey Happy, […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Head Teachers Wait for Formal Notice Regarding Examining Kiswahili & Religious Studies at PLE
Kaboha In addition to Integrated Science, English, Mathematics and Social Studies Kiswahili and Religious Education, government through the ministry of education and sports led by Janet Museveni announced the addition of Kiswahili and Religious education which shall also be examined independently at Primary Leaving Examinations PLE by Uganda National Examinations Board UNEB. Tom Muhingo […]
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Fort Portal Veteran Priest Msgr. Kumaraki Dies at 77
Editorial The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal is mourning the untimely death of its senior priest, Msgr. Peter Kumaraki Araali, who has passed away this afternoon at Nsambya Hospital at the age of 77. Biography Born on March 12, 1949, Msgr. Kumaraki was the son of the late Zakaria Rwakaikara and Maria Boonabana of […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Ghetto Children Still Home Due to Lack of School Requirements
Kaboha One week after the opening of schools for the 2026 academic year, learners who stay in the ghettos of Fort portal Tourism City have not yet reported as parents face a burden of meeting school requirement. Schools in Uganda officially reopen for the 2026 1st term on February 10, 2026 after a postponement from […]
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Fort Portal: 520 Graduate at MMU 18th Ceremony, Leaders Call for Innovation, Infrastructure Boost
Alice A total of 520 students have graduated with certificates, diplomas, bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the 18th graduation ceremony of Mountain of the Moon University, amid strong calls for innovation, job creation and improved infrastructure. The colourful ceremony was held at the university’s main campus in Saaka and was presided over by Uganda’s Vice […]
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Ramadan Begins in Fort Portal Following Crescent Moon Sighting
Sylvia K The Muslim community in Fort Portal has joined millions around the world in observing the holy month of Ramadan, following the official sighting of the crescent moon both in the Middle East and locally. Speaking to a Jubilee Radio reporter during an exclusive interview at Fort Portal’s main mosque, Burahya County Sheikh Tibenda […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Urges Faithful to Reduce Phone Use and Strengthen Prayer Life During Lent
Clare N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt.Rev.Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki has urged Christians to take the Lenten season as a time to reflect more deeply on their daily lives and to fast from what they love most, rather than limiting themselves only to abstaining from meat on Fridays and Ash Wednesday. He made […]
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Second African Superior of Banyatereza Sisters is Dead
CLARE N Banyatereza sisters are mourning the death of their second African Superior, Sr. Maama Rose Abwooli. In a notice announcement made yesterday evening, the Fort Portal based Banyatereza sisters congregation, sadly announced the demise of Rev.Sr. Maama Rose Tindigwihura Abwooli, who passed away on February 17, evening hours at Rubaga convent. Sr Tindigwihura, reportedly […]
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Christians in Fort Portal Begin Lenten Season with Call for Repentance and Charity
By CHRISTINE. Christians across the world today are observing Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of the forty days of fasting leading to the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. At St. Charles Lwanga Town Parish in Fort Portal City Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rev. Fr. Ronald Musigunzi Atwoki who led the 9:00am mass, urged […]
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