Burahya County Hailed for Conducting Ethical Bicycle Races
About a thousand spectators in Burahya County Kicwamba Kabarole were left astounded by the exciting MTN Tooro Kingdom Masaza Bicycle Races 2nd Edition that commenced from Kihondo trading center. According to the Burahya County Chief, Patrick Bwegendaho, the race that attracted 51 participants, was carried out ethically despite the overwhelming spectators along […]
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Tooro: Vice Cultural Minister Warns on DNA Repercussions
By Sylvia The deputy cultural minister for Tooro kingdom, Zebidayo Mwesige, has discouraged citizens from embracing the trend of DNA tests. Mwesige’s reason for his take on the DNA issue, is that the public goes back to the original cultural norms and traditions instead of copying the western cultures. He appeals to public […]
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Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop Mugenyi
The Auxiliary Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Bishop Joseph Mugenyi Apuuli 75 years, has today, July 8, 2023 retired from active Church duties. His resignation, was accepted by Pope Francis today at around midday via email and announced by Bishop Robert Muhiirwa to the congregation gathered at the […]
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Kabarole:Worry Looms as Two Security Threatening Leaflets Dropped In a Tea Plantation in Kyamara
By Sylvia Security operatives in Kabarole district have commenced investigations into the source of threatening leaflets that were earlier yesterday dropped in the tea plantation, in Kyamara Busoro Sub County by unknown suspecteda assailants. The leaflets Written in Swahili, the leaflets indicated a nearby future attack on people by anonymous assailants. […]
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Beware of Groups Promoting Islamophobia- Khad Sheikh Hakim
By Sylvia Muslim men, women and children in Fort Portal City, have this morning thronged mosques to mark the Eid-ul-Adha holiday, that has fallen on the tenth day in the final (twelfth) month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar; Dhu-al-Hijjah. The celebration of Eid-al-Adha is observed by Islam believers worldwide, in commemoration of Prophet […]
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Fort Portal: City Council Starts Wetland Gazzetment
By Sylvia The Fort Portal Tourism City has started a process of gazetting all its major wetlands with the sole aim of safe guarding them against encroachers. Samuel Musana the Fort Portal Tourism City senior Physical Planner, says that so far, a total of Thirty seven (37)wetlands have been earmarked and gazzeted. […]
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Fort Portal: Suspected madman kills 3 Siblings, Injures 2
By Sylvia Police in Fort Portal are investigating circumstances under which a suspected mad man killed his siblings and injured two in Rwengoma B2 cell, Rwengoma ward, and central division Fort Portal city. The suspect has been identified as Brian Mutegeki 20, a peasant and a resident of the same area. […]
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Fort Portal: Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle Races Leave City Dwellers Yearning for More
Fort Portal: Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle Races Leave Residents Yearning for More Businesses operating in Fort Portal city, have yesterday come to a standstill following the Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle Races in the area. Observably, over 1000 spectators hit the streets to cheer up their preferred Candidate among the 98 […]
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Masaza Bicycle Racers Want MTN to Increase on their Token
As Tooro Kingdom in partnership with MTN Uganda continues to rotate around the Counties(Masaza ) with the Bicycle Race competitions, Kyaka County riders have requested the telecommunications company which is also the official sponsor, to increase on the amount of money rewarded to the winners respectively. In an up close with […]
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Kasese ADF Massacre : Death Toll Rises to 41
Following yesterday’s merciless suspected ADF attack to Kasese, Reports from Mpondwe indicate that the rebels attacked Lhubirira secondary school and killed 41, including 38 students. The Killings The 41, were killed at the school near the Uganda-DRC border Friday night including 38 students, one guard and two members of the local community who […]
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