Fort Portal: Youth Tipped on Healthy Lifestyles for Longevity
Kaboha Last week Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day for Old Persons under the theme; “Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Older Persons is Everyone’s Responsibility because Aging is not optional.” John Kinuge Apuuli of Nyango village, Kazingo ward, North Division of […]
Continue ReadingNTOROKO :UNICEF rovides 12 tents to Six Schools Submerged in floods
Kaboha Responding to the flooding situation as schools opened for 3rd term, UNICEF has delivered 12 tents to six schools in Ntoroko district that are submerged in water. The affected schools include Bweramule, Kabimbiri, Haibale, Kiranga, Budiba, Rwangara, Umoja, and Masojo primary schools among others. It all started after river Semuliki and Lake […]
Continue ReadingBunyangabu: House Collapse Triggered by Hailstorm Claims Couple’s Lives
By Lucky A devastating accident in Bunyangabu District resulted in the deaths of a couple after their house collapsed on them. The tragic incident occurred yesterday on Tuesday at around 6:30 p.m. in Rubalika B cell, Kakinga Town Council, according to local reports. The Victims No statement from police yet, but the victims identified by […]
Continue ReadingUgandans Tipped on Life After Retirement
Clare Employed Ugandans are encouraged to plan for retirement as soon as they start working to ensure a comfortable old age. The advice, comes from Mr. Edward Basaliza Akorebirungi, a retired senior banker, Rotarian, and founding member of Jubilee Radio who recently celebrated his platinum jubilee birthday and 42 years of marriage with a […]
Continue ReadingKabarole: Elephants Attack Kaswa Parish, Destroy Crop Gardens
By Sylvia Residents of Kaswa Trading Center in Kaswa Parish, Busoro Sub-County, Kabarole District are concerned after elephants from Kibale National Park attacked their community last night, causing significant damage to their crop gardens. The destroyed crops The destruction affected banana plantations, cassava, beans, and other crops. According to locals, the elephants arrived […]
Continue ReadingKabarole: CSOS Express Alarm over Parental Neglect of Children Living with HIV/AIDS
by Lucky Patrick The Civil Society Organizations have voiced deep concern over the increasing cases of parental neglect towards children living with HIV/AIDS in Fort Portal Tourism City. This was revealed by Mana Rescue Home, an organization taking care of children living with HIV/AIDS in Fort Portal. According to Jackline Kabasweeka Asiimwe, from […]
Continue ReadingRecent Surge in Criminal Activities Worries Harugongo Residents
Lucky Patrick Residents of Harugongo Sub-county in Kabarole district are increasingly alarmed by a recent surge in criminal activities that have disrupted the once peaceful rural area. The wave of insecurity, marked by burglaries, assaults, and theft, has left the community on edge, with many fearing for their safety and livelihoods. Local leaders report […]
Continue ReadingLocals Camp in the Middle of Road as Fresh Floods Hit
by Lucky Patrick More than 50 households in the Ntoroko district have been forced to camp in the middle of the road connecting the Bweramule sub-county to the Rwebisengo sub-county in the Ntoroko district after the Semliki river burst its banks causing floods that flooded two sub-counties in the district. The relentless rains, […]
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