Kabarole District Residents Harvesting Much From PDM Money
LUCKY Funds disbursed under the Parish Development Model (PDM) are transforming the economic landscape of Kabarole District, Western Uganda, where individuals previously confined to subsistence farming are now stepping into a brighter financial future. This innovative initiative, launched in the financial year 2021/2022, has empowered many households to transition into a middle-income economy, with some […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa Speaks Out Against Noise Pollution in Fort Portal
Alice K The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has called on the Fort Portal authorities to establish and enforce bylaws to curb noise pollution in the city. Speaking yesterday during the 4th graduation of survivors of human trafficking the function held at Sisters of the Holy Cross Justice, Peace […]
Continue ReadingKamwenge Launches Construction of Two Seed Secondary Schools Worth 7 Billion
On behalf of the First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports Janet Kataha Museveni, the Minister of Agriculture Frank Tumwebaze together with the Kibale East MP officially launched the construction of two seed secondary schools in Kibale East Constituency, Kamwenge District. The event was attended by the District Woman MP Sylvia Baherira and other […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Polling Officials Threaten Legal Action Over Delayed Payments
KABOHA Polling officials and their assistants who worked in the 2026 electoral exercises in Fort Portal Tourism City have threatened to take the Electoral Commission of Uganda to court over delayed payments, more than a month after the polls ended. The commission recruited over 10,000 temporary staff nationwide to support polling activities. Officials were promised […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Bids Farewell to Veteran Priest Msgr Kumaraki
Clare N The Diocese of Fort Portal has finally laid to rest its veteran priest, Msgr Peter Kumaraki Araali, who passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2026, at Nsambya Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment. According to the Chancellor of the Diocese, Fr John K.Tumuhairwe, Msgr Kumaraki battled Pressure, diabetes and Cancer . Presiding […]
Continue ReadingCity Clerk Fort Portal Transfers Head Teachers in bid to revive Academic Excellence
Alice The Fort Portal City Clerk Ambrose Ocen has reacted to the recent transfers of head teachers and teachers, aimed at improving academic performance in the City. Speaking to Jubilee Radio, Ambrose said that the move is designed to enhance education standards. He said that the transfers are part of efforts to improve academic […]
Continue ReadingSLECK Support Staff Urged to Embrace Christ-Centered Service
In a bid to foster unity and promote Christ-centered service, the management of St. Leo’s College Kyegobe has held a one-day workshop for support staff under the theme, “One Hand Washes the Other.” Speaking at a workshop that took place today at Maama Immaculate Initiative Hotel Virika formerly St. Joseph’s Inn, Rev. Fr. Godfrey Happy, […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Veteran Priest Msgr. Kumaraki Dies at 77
Editorial The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal is mourning the untimely death of its senior priest, Msgr. Peter Kumaraki Araali, who has passed away this afternoon at Nsambya Hospital at the age of 77. Biography Born on March 12, 1949, Msgr. Kumaraki was the son of the late Zakaria Rwakaikara and Maria Boonabana of […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Ghetto Children Still Home Due to Lack of School Requirements
Kaboha One week after the opening of schools for the 2026 academic year, learners who stay in the ghettos of Fort portal Tourism City have not yet reported as parents face a burden of meeting school requirement. Schools in Uganda officially reopen for the 2026 1st term on February 10, 2026 after a postponement from […]
Continue ReadingRamadan Begins in Fort Portal Following Crescent Moon Sighting
Sylvia K The Muslim community in Fort Portal has joined millions around the world in observing the holy month of Ramadan, following the official sighting of the crescent moon both in the Middle East and locally. Speaking to a Jubilee Radio reporter during an exclusive interview at Fort Portal’s main mosque, Burahya County Sheikh Tibenda […]
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