Fort Portal: Councilors Demand a Refund Of Mayor’s Secret Expense To Gulu
Kabooha There was yesterday a heated discussion in the central division council, that sat at former East division headquarters in Kitumba, as a section of councilors demanded the division executive led by Mayor Richard Muhumuza, to pay back money that they used to go for visitation and benchmarking in Gulu city without council resolution. […]
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Drama Emerges As Tooro King Appoints New Prime Minister
By Sylvia. Drama has ensued today at Muchwa chambers, in the wake of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi iV, appointing a new prime minister. This was during the Orukurato Rukuru Rw’obukama Bwa Tooro, following King Oyo’s recent call for an urgent sitting of the supreme council. The drama It all […]
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Police Investigates a Kamengo Mobile Money Robbery Case
By Sylvia The Rwenzori west police is investigating circumstances under which a one Solomon Musinguzi 31, a mobile money agent at Mpanga market, central division Fort Portal city, was robbed by armed robbers on his way back home. Musinguzi, was reportedly a resident of Kichuna village, Kichuna parish, Rwengaju sub-county Kabarole district […]
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Fort Portal: Landlords Delay Launch Of 20 Billion USMID Project Over Land Queries
By Sylvia Two landlords in Fort Portal city, have delayed the launch of the 20.4 Billion USMID project, currently being undertaken in Rwengoma ward, central division Fort Portal city. The contract In June, Fort Portal City Council Contracted China Railway No 18, to embark on the rehabilitation of the three […]
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“Give Elders due respect ” Bishop Muhiirwa To The Youth
The ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, Rt. Rev Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has appealed to the young couples, to entrust their marriages to God. This, he said this at St. Charles Lwanga town parish, during Holy Mass of renewing marriage vows, between Mr. Barnabas Bishaka, and Mrs Olive Bishaka, who marked 50 years of holy […]
Continue ReadingSenior Finance Officer Fort Portal City Interdicted Over Incompetence
The Fort Portal city Town clerk – Moses Otimong, has interdicted Pamela Kirungi, the senior finance officer of Fort Portal tourism city, over incompetence in extraction of her duties as an accounting officer. Kirungi’s interdiction follows the ongoing investigation by Police and the State House Anti-Corruption Unit over abuse of office and finance mismanagement. […]
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Fort portal: Relocation Of Timber Sellers Halted Over Finance
By Sylvia Fort Portal city council has halted the relocation of timber dealers from the central business district to Harubaho ward in Central Division, over limited finances to facilitate the exercise. In April this year, Fort Portal city council had sought creating trader order in the city through zoning of businesses in a […]
Continue ReadingShock As Police Officer Dies A Year To His Retirement
By Sylvia The Rwenzori west police is mourning the death of one of their longest serving police officers, who passed away today morning, just a year to his retirement. According to the Rwenzori west police spokesperson Vincent Twesige, the deceased has identified as ASP Enoch Mwesige 58, who has also been the City […]
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Fort Portal:105 Trained to Earn From Hosting Tourists In Their Homes
Kabooha In a bid to promote Eco-Home Tourism in Fort Portal Tourism City and Kabarole District, over 150 local people have been trained on the establishment and management of Eco-home stays. locals to host tourists According to the Director of Universal Institute of Research and Innovations Prof. Moses Muhumuza, locals will be […]
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Nutritionist Bwambale Warns on Increased Malnutrition, Recommends Balanced Diet
Lucky Dr. Bernard Bwambale a Nutritionist at Kabarole Research Center, says malnutrition in Tooro region is pausing a serious threat and concern. Bwambale, has cited Fort Portal Regional referral hospital, which has admitted a total of 358 children suffering from under nutrition, in a short period of June to July this year. […]
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