Ntoroko: UPDF Accused Of Harassment & Torture On Fishermen
Sylvia K Residents of Kanara and Butungama sub-counties in Ntoroko district, have accused the UPDF Fisheries Protection Unit of harassment and torture of their colleagues on Lake Albert. Residents who are largely fishermen, claim that whereas the majority of them are flood victims whose only source of livelihood has been fishing, they can longer […]
Continue ReadingOver 3000 Expected At Bukwali For Ordinations
Preparations are in high gear at Our lady of Sorrow Bukwali parish Central Division FortPortal City, ahead of tomorrow’s priestly and deaconate ordinations. Candidates The candidates to be ordained tomorrow, include Seminarians Julius Alituha, George Byangabu, Sebastiano Friday, Tadeo Mwesige, Julius Tinkasiimire, and Thomas Tuhairwe, who are set to be deacons, […]
Continue ReadingResidents Task Govt To Counsel Late Chrisent Baguma’s land Title block 63 plots 20&21
By Sylvia Residents from four villages of Butebe Ward in Fort Portal North division have appealed to the government to cancel a land title block 63 plot 20 and 21 belonging to the late Crescent Baguma a former business man in Fort portal following eviction threats. The land title in question, measures 24 […]
Continue ReadingKabarole District Registers An Increase In Malaria Fever
Sylvia Kugonza Leaders in Kabarole district are worried over the high malaria positive reports at their health facilities. Current statistics indicate that malaria positivity rate for the district, year 2021/2022 stands at 33.3% ; a figure that is alarming compared to the national target of 7%. In her presentation during the […]
Continue ReadingRDC Embarks On Restoring Natural Resources
Lucky Patrick The Resident District Commissioner Bunyangabu , Joshua Kisembo Masereka, has called upon Leaders and Technical Staff to protect and preserve natural resources. During an engagement meeting held at the district Council hall Tuesday, Masereka, observed that the district is endowed with plenty of natural resources, but there’s a high threat of […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal City Town Clerk Ignores MoLG Directive To Interdict Two City Employees
By Sylvia kugonza The Mayor Fort Portal city has raised concern over insubordination of the City Town clerk Mr. Moses Otimong, for failure to implement the Ministry of local government [MOLG] directive to interdict city employees implicated in financial mismanagement and abuse of office. On June 27,2022, Permanent secretary in the MOLG, […]
Continue ReadingYerya Blesses Fort Portal Diocese with 4 Priests Simultaneously
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, Ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, on Saturday August 6 2022, ordained 4 deacons into priesthood, and 6 seminarians into deaconate. This, was at our lady of holy rosary Yerya catholic parish, Fort Portal diocese where hundreds gathered for ordination mass. Among the attendees, were the […]
Continue ReadingWife To Kigarama Catechist Killed, Dumped In Bush
Sylvia Kugonza Police in Fort Portal East division, is investigating circumstances under which a one Erina Kabasomi 49, was killed and dumped in a nearby bush. The deceased, has been a wife to a catechist Kigarama catholic church, hailing from Kigarama cell, Kasisi Ward ,Kiko town council Kabarole district. Police speaks out According to the […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa Warns Public On Current Global Warming
The ordinary of Fort Portal catholic diocese, Rt. Rev Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has cautioned the general public about global warming, and how best it can be avoided. In his speech to hundreds of congregants gathered at Yerya parish on Sunday, to witness the priestly and deaconate ordinations, the Bishop appreciated Hon. Minister Peace Regis […]
Continue ReadingAbout 2500 Expected At Ordinations In Yerya
At Least 2500 Christians are estimated to witness priestly and deaconate ordinations at Our lady of the holy rosary Yerya Catholic parish, ahead of the ordination day in Fort Portal diocese. This will mark the 1st set of ordinations in the diocese this year, the second slated on August 13, 2022. Candidates Of the four […]
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