Tragic Collision Claims Four Lives on Fort Portal-Kasese Road
Clare N Tragedy struck the community of Kacwamba in Fort Portal City today at around 11:30 AM, as a devastating accident on the Fort Portal-Kasese road near Spokane Hotel claimed four innocent lives. About the accident According to Rwenzori West Police Spokesperson SP Vincent Twesige, a black Toyota Harrier, Reg.No. UBD 926F, was […]
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Ntoroko: Seven Schools Closed Due to Flooding
Lucky P Ugandan authorities have announced the closure of at least seven primary and secondary schools in the western part of Ntoroko district as a result of severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall. Edward Bashungura, the Resident District Commissioner for Ntoroko, informed yesterday informed our reporter that the heavy rains have led to the […]
Continue ReadingSt. John Mary Vianney St. Mary Vianney Secondary School Celebrates Patron Saint with Call for Determination and Excellence
ALICE Students of St. John Mary Vianney Secondary School have celebrated their patron saint, St. John Mary Vianney, with a call to emulate his determination. Rev. Fr. Titus Winyi, the parish priest of Virika, made this call over the weekend while preaching during the feast day of St. John Mary Vianney at the school’s premises […]
Continue ReadingKabarole: 18 Youth Groups Receive Livelihood Funds
LUCKY At least 18 youth groups in Kabarole district have received 113 Million Shillings under the Youth Livelihood Program (YLP). The revolving fund is a government programme designed as one of the interventions in response to unemployment and poverty among the youth. Some beneficiary groups include Sebitole Youth Goat rearing project 4Mllion, Harugongo Youth […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal : Chief Magistrate Adjourns Land Dispute Case in Fort Portal
By Sylvia The Fort Portal Chief Magistrate’s Court has adjourned the judgment in the long-standing land dispute case between Isingoma Kakiiza, Sibirange Alon, Businge, and Kamanyire Deus of Rwengaju village, Busoro sub-county. This case, which has been ongoing for about 10 years, is being heard by His Worship Nabende Moses. The ruling has been adjourned […]
Continue ReadingMen Urged to go for Prostate cancer check Ups
Clare Men above the age of 45 are highly encouraged to go for a prostate cancer check up as away of preventing the disease in the country. The call was made by Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, a survivor of the disease, who was communicating to a number of men gathered yesterday for Confirmation Mass […]
Continue ReadingCatholic School Heads in Fort Portal Diocese Tipped on Valuable Teaching Skills
Clare Heads of Catholic institutions in Fort Portal Diocese under their Umbrella Association of Catholic Education Institutions -ACEI have been equipped with leadership skills in a move to strive for education that adds value to learners & improve socio-economic development of the region. While addressing Seventy four Catholic school heads gathered at St.Leos College […]
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Kabarole : District Leaders to Boycott Accountability Conference
By Sylvia K Kabarole district is set to host its 9th annual budget leaders’ accountability conference on June 21st, 2024. However, the event faces a boycott from local council (LC) chairpersons who seem to be dissatisfied with lack of financial transparency in their respective sub-counties. According to Ainganiza Stephen Waddell, the district information […]
Continue ReadingKabarole Leaders Express Outrage Over Mysterious Deaths of Suspects in Police Custody
By Sylvia The Kabarole district leadership has expressed outrage over the mysterious deaths of suspects in police custody, citing a lack of transparency and accountability from the authorities. The incidents During the recent Kabarole district council sitting in the district chambers in Kitumba, the district speaker, Timothy Ruhweza, highlighted the recent deaths of two […]
Continue ReadingKabarole: District LCV Chairman Calls for Increased HIV/AIDS Awareness
Lucky P Kabarole District LCV Chairman, Richard Rwabuhinga, is appealing to LCI and II leaders to sensitize the public and help curb the rising HIV infections in the region. According to the latest statistics from the Uganda AIDS Commission, Kabarole District has the second-highest HIV prevalence rate in Tooro Region at 10.6%, following Fort Portal […]
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