King Oyo Tips Subjects on commercial Farming in a bid to Increase House Hold Income
Lucky Tooro King, Dr Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, concluded his Royal tour in Mwenge North County over the weekend, with a call on his subjects especially parents to jealously guard their children during the holidays. Addressing the people in Kyarusozi on Saturday evening, King OYO who was flanked by county chiefs and Tooro […]
Continue ReadingParents Warned on Neglecting their Responsibilities in Holidays
Rev. Sister Judith Kenkimba the head-teacher of St. Maria Goretti Girls Secondary School in Fort Portal, has warned parents who frequently neglect their responsibilities during the holidays. According to Kenkiimba, it is a parental responsibility to watch over the children while at home during holidays, to ensure their safety and continuity with education as they […]
Continue ReadingNyakasura School to Mark 100 Years
Kabooha Founded by a Scotsman Ernest Ebohard Calwell a retired Naval Officer in 1926, Nyakasura School is anticipating to mark a century with several activities to be undertaken. According to The School Head Rev. Richardson Balinda Abwooli, the school has gradually enhanced in academics, games and sports mentorship, on top of maintaining its position […]
Continue ReadingTaxpayers Win Prizes as URA Starts Campaign to Promote E-Receipt in Fort Portal
Lucky Patrick The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has embarked on a campaign to create awareness of the use of electronic receipts, dubbed the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) in Tooro sub-region The EFRIS, is an initiative under the Domestic Revenue Mobilization Program, whose aim is to address the tax administration challenges […]
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Six Priests, Two Deacons Ordained in Fort Portal Diocese
A total six(6) deacons in Fort Portal Catholic diocese were last week elevated to priesthood, and Three (3) seminarians elevated to the level of deaconate at Katoosa parish. The ordination ceremony in Katoosa, was the second of its kind this year in the diocese, the first one being the ordination of Fr Sebastiano […]
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Fort Portal : Bishop Muhiirwa Wants Social Media Regulated
The Bishop of Fort Portal catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Robert K. Muhirwa Akiiki, has advocated for communication of true information among journalists from their heart, with a sense of responsibility and professionalism. Muhiirwa Echoes Pope’s message Bishop Muhirwa’s call, echoes Pope’s Message on the 57th World Day of Social Communications, celebrated […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Local Revenue Tax Increases After Introduction of IRAS
By Sylvia Fort Portal City has reportedly registered a steady progress in increased taxes collected, following the introduction of the new mode of paying the local revenue tax known as integrated revenue administration system (IRAS). According to the secretary finance Fort Portal city council, who doubles as the worker’s councilor in the […]
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Fort Portal : City Council to Issue Food Hygiene Certificates to Vendors
By Sylvia The Fort Portal city council is set to issue food hygiene certificates to all the hotel owners, street food vendors and restaurants with an aim of improving on the food hygiene standards in the city. According to Asaba Edison Ruyonga, the city mayor, the process of issuing certificates is going […]
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Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Football Tournament Commences, Mwenge South Qualifies for Semi Finals
Clare As Tooro Kingdom in conjunction with MTN Uganda continues to boost Sports in its respective territories, Kibaale County subjects are appreciative of yesterday’s concurrent activities, including Masaza Bicycle race and the Masaza Football tournament. The event, was hosted at Kyabenda playground in Kahunge town counci, Kamwenge District. Speaking to us, spectators who are also […]
Continue ReadingKAMWENGE: Locals Largely Embrace Mass Yellow Fever Vaccination
Clare A large number of residents in Kamwenge have observably embraced the Ministry of Health(MOH) program of Vaccination against Yellow Fever. Residents fully participate in the program Kamwenge district, is among the districts listed by the MOH falling under the Kabarole region, which was declared prone to the disease. William Togaya, the In-charge Kyabenda Health […]
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