Tooro Kingdom officials Trained in Combating Malaria
Kaboha In a bid to eradicate malaria across the country, the government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and TASO Uganda, has introduced a set of measures for individuals to adopt. These measures include sleeping under treated mosquito nets, regular spraying, clearing bushes around homes, eliminating stagnant water, providing effective treatment, and continuous empowerment […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal : Cult Church Demolished in the Interest of Public Safety
Sylvia K In a joint operation conducted by the North division Fort Portal City authorities and the local police this morning, a cult church identified Mt. Clare has been demolished, citing concerns for public safety due to various irregularities within the establishment. According to Ntange Andrew, the RCC North division, the authorities were alerted […]
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FAWE on Evaluation Tour in Tooro Kingdom
Officials from the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), have expressed disappointment at the actions of certain leaders in Ntoroko district, who denied vulnerable girls a valuable opportunity to complete their candidate classes following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. A delegation comprising FAWE and UN Women officials is currently in Tooro Kingdom, evaluating […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Ghetto Leaders Seek Community Support Ahead of the Annual Ghetto Festival
Kabooha Fort Portal city’s Ghetto leadership is seeking community support, setting the stage for an upcoming mega Ghetto Festival. In a commendable move, the Ghetto leadership of Fort Portal city stepped up yesterday to assist a struggling Ghetto entrepreneur in expanding his chapati business within the Kitembe North division. Henry Kyomuhendo alias Atom, a […]
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Count Down to History: Fort Portal Diocese to Inaugurate its 34th Parish Tomorrow
Clare There’s an atmosphere of joy and anticipation in Kanyabacope as Christians eagerly await the inauguration of St. Adolf Kanyabacope Parish tomorrow – a significant event that is set to mark the 34th parish in the Diocese of Fort Portal and the second parish under the leadership of the Congregation of Holy Cross in the […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal City Requests Minimum 3-Months Extension to Complete 20Bn Delayed Road Projects
SYLVIA K The leaders of Fort Portal city have asked the World Bank for more time, specifically three more months, to finish building three connected roads – Mill Lane, Mugoma, and Kahungabunyonyi. These roads are part of the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development Program, which is funded by the World Bank with 20 […]
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Kabarole Prolonged Distress: Kijura Road Users Stranded as River Mpanga Overflows Again
Sylvia This morning, chaos has ensued on Kijura Road, just a few kilometers from Hakabale near Kamengo Primary School, as the surging waters of River Mpanga breached its banks, severing the road following heavy rains yesterday. Scores of travelers found themselves stranded, unable to traverse the impassable route. Vehicles were left idle, and schoolchildren […]
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Severe Winds Devastate Crop Gardens in Rutete Sub-County, Kabarole District
By Sylvia In Rutete sub-county, Kabarole district, a calamity has struck, leaving residents in over six villages counting their losses. The destructive force of heavy winds has ravaged their crop gardens and banana plantations, leading to widespread devastation. According to Mr. Baguma Patrick Alias Omusomesa, a resident of Mabira, the disaster unfolded as heavy […]
Continue ReadingRwenzori West Police Investigate Grisly Murder of Elderly Couple in Kyenjojo
By Sylvia The Rwenzori West police are currently deep into an investigation surrounding the brutal murder of a senior couple in Kyenjojo, allegedly at the hands of their casual worker. The spokesperson for Rwenzori West police, Twesige Vincent, has officially identified the victims as Kiiza Ivan, a 77-year-old retired veterinary officer from Kiguza […]
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