Bunyangabu Placed Under Livestock quarantine Over Foot and Mouth Disease
Kaboha Bunyangabu District Put has been placed under Quarantine Restrictions following an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in the district. According to letter dated 6th February2024 signed by Dr. Ann Rose Ademun Commissioner for Animal Health in the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Foot and Mouth Disease was first reported in […]
Continue ReadingMujunju Residents Unite for Community Effort to Restore Dilapidated Nyakitunga Stream Bridge
Kabooha Residents of Mujunju I zone in Mujunju parish, Kibiito sub-county, Bunyangabu district, yesterday came together for a community effort aimed at repairing a deteriorated bridge situated at Nyakitunga stream. Last year, during the rainy season, the bridge succumbed to the elements, leaving the road impassable and causing significant disruptions to the daily lives of […]
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Fort Portal & Kabarole Butcheries Suffer Losses Amid Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak
Alice In response to the recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Kabarole and Fort Portal, which prompted the imposition of quarantine measures on animal movements, slaughter, and the prohibition of their products, local butcheries in the affected districts have reported significant losses. Hajji Hamis, the proprietor of a butchery in Kasusu, Fort […]
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FDC Launches Grassroots Mobilization in Western Uganda
ALICE KOBUSINGE The Mainstream Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), under the leadership of Jack Sabitti and Robert Centenary, has kicked off a new grassroots mobilization drive in Western Uganda while also seeking paths for reconciliation and unity. Robert Centenary, who is the Vice Chairperson for Western, stated that the faction’s goal is to boost party […]
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Kamwenge: Town Clerk Under Scrutiny for Approving Illegal Building Construction
The Town clerk Kamwenge Town Council and technical staff are facing scrutiny for allowing the construction of an illegal structure along Mbarara road, contrary to the council’s 2017 resolution that mandated approved buildings only along Highway Street. During a stakeholders meeting organized by the area Member of Parliament, Eng Cuthbert Abigaba Mirembe, at Kamwenge railway […]
Continue ReadingBreaking Barriers: Minister Mutuuzo Encourages Girls to Explore Diverse Career Paths and Seize Opportunities
ALICE The Minister of State for Gender and Culture, and Woman MP for Bunyangabu district Peace Mutuuzo, has addressed the youth to stop under-looking jobs if they are to fight the national problem of unemployment. Speaking during the closure of the Youth conference held yesterday at Yerya Parish in Bunyangabu district, Mutuuzo drew attention to […]
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Kabarole Chairman Highlights Government’s Emphasis on Enhanced Production Through Support for Farmers with Irrigation Technologies
Sylvia The Government of Uganda GoU is actively promoting increased food production by facilitating irrigation for farmers. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural output, boost household incomes, and contribute to the nation’s aspiration to become a middle-income economy. During an orientation session at the district headquarters about the Micro Scale Irrigation Project, Mr. Richard […]
Continue ReadingKicwamba Seed School to Boost Education, Eradicate Teenage pregnancies
Kaboha Leaders of Kicwamba sub-county in Kabarole district led by LC3 Jack Magezi Kicuculi, are optimistic that the ongoing construction of Kicwamba Seed Secondary School by government of Uganda will get rid of increasing cases of teenage pregnancy and teenage marriages which have been fueled students trekking long distances to access secondary education. Kicuculi […]
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Three Confirmed Dead in the Kasunganyanja Taxi-Trailer Accident
Sylvia Police in Rwenzori West have confirmed the unfortunate incident involving a trailer and a taxi at Kasunganyanja in Bunyangabu District at around 10am resulting in three fatalities and some individuals sustaining severe injuries. According to Vincent Twesige, the spokesperson for Rwenzori West police, the casualties include the trailer driver, a pedestrian, and one […]
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Rwenzori: Police Achieves Success in Crime Fighting Through Camera Utilization
Sylvia The Rwenzori West police is celebrating a notable success in the utilization of CCTV cameras on highways to combat crime in the region. Asp Benson Musinguzi, the regional ICT officer, has addressed concerns from the public about the functionality of these cameras, asserting that they have proven instrumental in apprehending numerous criminals since their […]
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