Fort Portal Diocese: Bishop’s House Resorts to Zero Grazing to Boost Household Income
Clare In a move to embrace modernized agriculture and increase household income in Fort Portal Diocese, the Director of the National Agriculture Research Organization (NARO) Rwebitaba zonal Agricultural Research Institute, Dr. Titus Alicai, has officially handed over a complete zero grazing dairy unit to the Bishop’s House in Kijanju ward, Fort Portal City. […]
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Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup 3rd Edition Sees a Draw Between Bunyangabu and Kibale
Clare In a nail-biting third match of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup 3rd Edition, Bunyangabu and Kibale county teams battled to a 1-1 draw at the Kibiito P/S play ground yesterday. The highly anticipated match, sponsored by MTN Uganda, drew a large crowd of enthusiastic fans, including the Minister for Gender and Culture, Peace […]
Continue ReadingRwabuhinga Speaks out on Rwenzori Katebwa Civilian War Dispute
Alice K The Kabarole District Chairperson, Richard Rwabuhinga, has weighed in on the leadership dispute within the Rwenzori Katebwa Civilian War Veterans Association. The Controversy The controversy revolves around John Kinuge, who claims to be the chairperson, and his alleged attempts to control both Fort Portal City and Kabarole District. This has led […]
Continue ReadingEnsure Transparency, Accountable Leadership for Service Delivery-Fort Portal Leaders Told
Kenneth M Fort Portal city leaders and stakeholders have been tasked to be accountable for their actions, avoid misinformation, and avoid conflicts to foster Development for effective service delivery. This was during the interface meeting organized by Kabarole, NGO’s and CBOs (KANCA) Association between leaders of Fort Portal City, stakeholders and citizens on transparency […]
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Government Asked to Financially Empower Women in Craftsmanship
Lucky Patrick Women in Kicwamba Sub-County, Kabarole District dealing in craftsmanship, have called on the Government and other Non-Governmental Organizations to support and empower them. This they say, would enable them to create more marketable items, leading to greater economic independence. Topista Kakwezi, a resident of Nyabibya who deals in weaving shopping bags, says […]
Continue ReadingBunyangabu:Leaders Clash Over Poor Service Delivery
Lucky Patrick A recent meeting organized by the Kabarole NGO/Civil Society Association (KANCA) saw a heated exchange between local leaders over the issue of poor service delivery in Bunyangabu District. The gathering, initially aimed at addressing community concerns and improving governance, quickly turned into a battleground of accusations and counter-accusations among district officials. […]
Continue ReadingKitumbi: Newly Confirmed Warned on Emerging Religions
A total of 678 Christians have been confirmed by Bishop Robert Kasaija Muhiirwa Akiiki of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese. This confirmation pastoral visit marked a milestone for 62 confirmed candidates from Karugutu Sub-Parish, 207 from Harugongo Sub-Parish, and 409 from Butulya, Saaka & Kitumbi. Deepening prayer During his homily on the final day of […]
Continue ReadingOver 20,000 Pilgrims Enthrong Kooki Haibaale in Hoima to Commemorate Martyr Andrea Kawha
Christians are encouraged to emulate the Uganda Martyrs’ dedication to hard work alongside their faith duties. The message was delivered over the weekend, May 26, by Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki of the Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, while addressing thousands of pilgrims at Kooki Haibaale in the Hoima Diocese to commemorate St.Adrea Kawha, a Ugandan Martyr […]
Continue ReadingUPDF Recruitment Exercise in Rwenzori Region Commences
Lucky Patrick The UPDF has yesterday, Monday May 27, started receiving application letters for those interested in joining the Ugandan army. Districts Included Applications for the Rwenzori region, including the districts of Kasese, Bundibugyo, Kabarole, Bunyangabu, Ntoroko, Kyenjojo, Kyegegwa, Kamwenge, Kitagwenda, and Fort Portal City, will be received at the district headquarters. The […]
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Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup Commences
Mwenge South, the defending champions of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup, have successfully kicked off their title defense with a 2-1 victory over Burahya county in the opening match of the 2024 edition. The thrilling encounter took place yesterday May 26 at the Katoosa Playground in Kyenjojo district marking the beginning of an […]
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