Mubende, Kasanda Ebola Lockdown: Fort Portal Still Safe
Kabooha Health authorities from Fort Portal Tourism City have confirmed that there is no Ebola patient at Fort Portal Regional Referral hospital Buhinga as of today October 17, 2022. The revelation, comes two days after president Yoweri Museveni announced a lockdown in Mubende and Kasanda districts, the epicenter of Ebola virus that has […]
Continue ReadingBunyangabu Top Officials Cited In Corruption Scandal
The State House Anti Corruption Unit (SHACU) yesterday October 12, 2022, arrested five officials belonging to Bunyangabu district local government, over charges of steering financial loss, conspiracy to defraud government and abuse of office. The arrested officials The arrested officials have been identified as Lucy Ikiriza the Principal human resource officer (HRO), Yusta […]
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Jubilee Radio Seeks 13m to Secure a Band Pass Filter
The Ordinary of Fort Portal doubling as the Patron of Jubilee Radio, Rt. Rev. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has earlier this week launched the fundraising drive for the radio band pass filter [BPF] worth 13 Million shillings. The launch of the BPF, took place on Monday 3, 2022, during morning holy Mass at the radio […]
Continue ReadingHail Storms Destroy Copious Crops & Property in Fort Portal
By Sylvia Hailstorms characterized by strong winds have destroyed property and crops in North division Fort Portal city. Residents of Kiguma,Karago,Kibooro Nyakitojo,Burungu Birayoroba,Kaina Njenga and Kitarasa, have thus registered losses after the hailstorm reportedly destroyed their crops and killed animals on Saturday. Destroyed property According to residents, the hailstorm destroyed their banana plantations, […]
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Fort Portal City Wants 900M to Fight Ebola
By Sylvia. Following the Ebola outbreak in central Uganda Mubende district, the Fort Portal regional referral hospital-FPRRH administration has put strict measures to be followed by every person intending to enter the hospital. The hospital has also reportedly isolated a patient spotted with Ebola-like symptoms and signs at the facility. The suspect […]
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Kabarole Fish Farmers Accuse Gov’t of Supplying Poor Quality Fingerlings
By Sylvia &Joseph Communities surrounding the crater lakes in Kabarole district, have decried poor-quality fingerlings that were distributed by the government through Operation Wealth Creation – OWC and the NAADs secretariat under the AGRI-LED implementation program phase 1. Kabarole receives 30 cages In October 2021, the government of Uganda distributed […]
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