Kyangabukama Familyto Sue Ruteete HCIV Over Maternal Death
Sylvia A family in Kyangabukama, Kasisi Ward in Kiko Town Council is planning to sue Ruteete Heakth Center IV over the death of their relative, Kogere Diana, who reportedly passed away while in labor. The family alleges there was a delay in receiving medical attention after she was taken to the facility on Saturday morning. […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Rallies to Save River Mpanga as Environmental Concerns Grow
Clare N Concern is rising among stakeholders in Fort Portal over the continued encroachment and degradation of River Mpanga,a vital water source that supports millions of livelihoods. These concerns took center stage yesterday during the annual “Save River Mpanga” marathon, held to mark the close of Water and Environment Week. The event, organized by the […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Central Division Mayor-Elect Urges Council to Use Common Sense in Enforcing Trade Order
By Sylvia The Mayor-Elect for Central Division, Joram Bintamanya, has called on Fort Portal City Council to exercise fairness and practical judgment in the implementation of the ongoing trade order, which began last week. In an exclusive interview with Jubilee radio, Bintamanya expressed his support for the initiative aimed at restoring order in trade operations […]
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Uganda Episcopal Conference Chairman Calls on Catholics in Rome to Stay United in Faith
EDITORIAL The Chairman of the Uganda Episcopal Conference, who doubles as the local ordinary of Kiyinda Mityana Diocese, Rt Rev Joseph Anthony Zziwa, has called on Ugandan Catholics studying and working in Rome to remain united in faith and actively connect with the Church in Uganda. Bishop Zziwa made the remarks during a Mass and […]
Continue ReadingCommodity Prices Rise in Fort Portal Ahead of Eid al-Fitr Celebrations
By Sylvia Commodity prices in Fort Portal City have increased ahead of Eid al-Fitr, with Muslims preparing to break the 30-day fasting period. A mini-survey conducted across several markets in the city on Thursday afternoon indicates a noticeable rise in the cost of essential food items. Vendors attribute the increase to high demand as households […]
Continue ReadingTooro Khadi Urges Mercy During Eid al-Fitr Prayers in Fort Portal
Alice K Hundreds of Muslims from Fort Portal have gathered at the main mosque this morning to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The faithful joined millions around the world in prayers and thanksgiving, as the Tooro Muslim Community District Khadi delivered a message centered on mercy and […]
Continue ReadingBunyangabu: CAO Directs Town clerks, Sub county Chiefs to kickoff Recovery of PDM loans
Kaboha The Bunyangabu District Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) Nsubuga Isa Hood has directed town clerks and sub-county chiefs to immediately recover loans disbursed under the Parish Development Model PDM. The directive also requires parish chiefs and PDM SACCO leaders to ensure timely repayment, identify defaulters and submit performance reports to his office. In a […]
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