Kibale forest schools program awards 1.5M to Fort Portal SS 2024 best OLevel performing student in science subjects
By Sylvia The Kibale Forest School Program yesterday evening awarded 1.5M to the Fort Portal secondary school 2024 best science student in Kabarole and Fort portal Kamaukama Mary at Fort Portal SS premises. According to Tumusiime Patrick the project director, every year, the Kibale forest schools program under Goodhart Prize Award program, wards […]
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President of Uganda Orthopaedic Officers Association Dr Owen Bwambale Dies in an Accident
Clare The president of Uganda Orthopaedic Officers Association UOOA, Dr. Owen Bwambale, a 31-year-old orthopedic specialist and resident of Rwengoma in Fort Portal Tourism City, has tragically lost his life in a road accident that occurred this afternoon along Lugard Road in Fort Portal, leaving residents in shock and tears. According to the […]
Continue ReadingPray for Our Nation: Fr. Bagenda Calls for Faithful Leadership and Justice on Independence Day
Clare As the country marked its Independence day Yesterday , Rev. Fr. Charles Bagenda has called upon Christians to pray for Uganda and especially for its leaders, that they may faithfully carry out their responsibilities in building a just and peaceful nation. Preaching during the 10:00 p.m. Mass at Virika Cathedral in Fort Portal City […]
Continue ReadingKyenjojo: RDC Warns Against Deforestation as ATC, NFA Launch Tree Planting Drive
By Alice Kobusinge The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Kyenjojo, Ayesiga Julian Sarah, has cautioned the public against deforestation, wetland encroachment, and other destructive practices that are accelerating the effects of climate change. Speaking during a tree-planting exercise at Oruha Forest Reserve in Kyenjojo District, an initiative spearheaded by American Tower Corporation (ATC) Uganda in […]
Continue ReadingKabarole: IRC Commission Buhara Water Scheme in Kicwamba
By lucky P Residents of Bwanika Parish, Kicwamba Sub-County, have a reason to celebrate after Kabarole District, in partnership with the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC) and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commissioned the Buhara Gravity Piped Water Flow Scheme worth Shs 900 million. The scheme, aimed at curbing waterborne diseases […]
Continue ReadingKyenjojo: Two Family Members Hacked t Death
Lucky P Police in Kyenjojo District are investigating a gruesome incident in which a man and his elderly mother were hacked to death in Bulenge Zone, Kakuba Ward, Katooke Town Council, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The deceased have been identified as Tumusiime Molly Teo, a 71-year-old peasant farmer, and her son […]
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Fort Portal Diocese Celebrates Priestly Silver Jubilee of Frs Kabyogamu & Mumanzi
It was all joy and thanksgiving at Virika Cathedral as the Diocese of Fort Portal celebrated the Silver Jubilee of priestly service for Fr. Macarius Kabyogamu and Fr. Adolf Ludigo Mumanzi, who both hail from Holy Trinity Kitagwenda Parish. Held on Saturday September 27, 2025The celebration began with a solemn Holy Mass, co-celebrated by the […]
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Two Dead in Fatal Road Crash at Kabegira, Fort Portal-Kampala Highway
By Lucky Patrick Tragedy struck this morning at Kabegira along the Fort Portal–Kampala highway when a speeding vehicle knocked down a motorcycle, killing two people instantly. According to police reports from Kabarole Central Police Station, the accident occurred at around 9:00 a.m. when a Toyota Noah, registration number UBQ 006W, grey in color, lost […]
Continue ReadingHigh Court of Fort Portal Overturns Conviction of Rutete LC3 Chairperson and Five Others on Theft, Malicious Damage, and Criminal Trespass Charges
By Sylvia The High Court of Fort Portal has overturned the conviction of Rutete Sub-County LC3 Chairperson and five others, who had been sentenced in August 2025 to 10 years in Katojo Government Prison for criminal trespass, theft, and malicious damage. The six individuals including Mugabe Deo Musinguzi (LC3 Chairperson), Gumisiriza Peter (Rutete GISO), Kasangaki […]
Continue ReadingThirty Years of King Oyo: Key Achievements to Tooro Kingdom
Editorial As the world’s youngest monarch in history marks 30 years on the throne, here are some of the key notable achievements attributed to him in line with the growth and development of Tooro Kingdom. In his recent remarks at Hon.Alex Ruhunda’s home, Rukirabasaija noted that much he is involved in international duties, his […]
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