Fort Portal Diocesan Priests Complete a Weeklong Retreat at St.Paul’s seminary Kinyamasika
Fr Ronald M Over 100 Fort Portal diocesan priests, together with their bishop, Robert K. Muhiirwa have over the weekend concluded their annual retreat at St. Paul’s National Seminary with a call to foster holiness in their priestly ministries. The bishop at the closing Mass encouraged the priests to make resolutions that will guide them […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa Champions Campaign to Support Tooro Babies Home
Alice The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic diocese Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, Bishop of Fort Portal has launched a diocesan campaign to seek urgent support for Tooro Babies Home, a Catholic and Anglican-run shelter that cares for abandoned and vulnerable infants in the region. Speaking yesterday during the official commissioning of Uganda Catholic Women […]
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Mugusu Market Faces Possible Closure over Poor Sanitation
LUCKY P Mugusu Market in Mugusu Town Council, Kabarole District, is at risk of closure due to poor sanitation conditions, according to Kabarole District Health Officer, Dr. Stephen Kalyegiira. Speaking during the Kabarole District Fourth Quarter Coordination Meeting organized by the district water office in partnership with the Ministry of Water and Environment, IRC, and […]
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Kaboyo Secondary School Receives Major Infrastructure Boost through ENABLE Project
Lucky Patrick Stakeholders at Kaboyo Secondary School in Mugusu Town Council, Kabarole District, have officially handed over the site for the construction of a multipurpose hall, science laboratory, and pit latrines under a two-year infrastructure development project funded by ENABLE Uganda. Speaking during the site handover ceremony, Kabarole District Chairperson Ruben Kimome commended ENABLE for […]
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Mugenyi Takes Wealth Creation Campaign to Burahya Villages
By Reagan Musinguzi The Member of Parliament for Burahya County, Hon. Mugenyi Joseph, has intensified his grassroots engagement campaign with a visit to Kigaya Village in Kiraro Parish, Mugusu Sub-county, where he encouraged residents to embrace income-generating activities as a pathway to improved household livelihoods. The visit forms part of the legislator’s constituency-wide initiative aimed […]
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Murdered Kitagwenda S4 Student Previously Received Mental Health Support, School Says
School authorities at Kitagwenda High School and the family of a Senior Four student who was recently murdered have said the deceased had previously received medical attention and support related to mental health challenges, as police continue investigations into the circumstances of his death. The student, Onesmus Alinda, was reportedly found dead on Saturday night […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Launches Catholic Professionals Network in Fort Portal Diocese, Calls for Integrity-Driven Professionalism
By Alice Kobusinge The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has officially launched the Catholic Professionals Network of Fort Portal Diocese, calling on members to uphold professionalism rooted in Catholic values across their places of work. The launch held over the weekend at the Bishop’s House in Fort Portal City, […]
Continue ReadingKijura Road Users Decry Excessive Dust, Raise Health Concerns
By Sylvia Residents and road users along Kijura Road in Kabarole District have raised alarm over excessive dust, which they say is causing serious respiratory health challenges and disrupting livelihoods. The concerned residents report that the situation has worsened during the dry season, with thick dust clouds dominating the road, largely attributed to prolonged sunshine […]
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