Uganda: Child Labour Worryingly Increasing in Tea & Coffe growing Estates
In a bid to find ways of eliminating Child labour in Tea Plantations, the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE) , with support from International Labour Organisations, has embarked on a campaign to sensitize managers of tea companies and create awareness on the dangers and repercussions of employing Children under 18 years. Child labour worryingly increasing […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Mayor Ruyonga Attributes Low World Bank Funding to Low Population
By Sylvia The mayor Fort Portal Tourism City, Edison Asaba Ruyonga, has encouraged the people of Tooro to have as many children as they can, so as to increase the population of the area. In his speecch during the Tooro regional family planning dialogue organised by Makerere University of health science,USAID, PMA and national […]
Continue ReadingTo Hell With Homosexuality- Fort Portal Religious Leaders
By Sylvia Religious leaders under their umbrella Inter religious council of Uganda have last week held prayers against homosexuality in the country most especially in schools. The prayers, commenced from Buhinga play ground, but later the attendees moved around Fort City town praying for God’s intervention. In attendance were the students from most of […]
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Uganda is Not Yet Ready to Pull Troops Out of Congo- Maj.Gen. Dick Olum
By Sylvia The UPDF mountain division commander doubling as the commander operation shujja in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, Maj Gen Dick Olum, has stated that the UPDF is still in the DRC to restore peace in the area. While speaking to the media yesterday, during the celebration of the 42nd TAREHE […]
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Fort Portal Higher Institutions Ready for UBTEB Exams
Kabooha The Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board- UBTEB officials, have revealed that more than 80,000 students are expected to sit for the next exms. According to the current figures, a total 87,800 candidates are the ones who registered to sit for the November/ December 2022 examinations series. UBTEB in Fort Portal In Fort […]
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Jubilee Radio Seeks 13m to Secure a Band Pass Filter
The Ordinary of Fort Portal doubling as the Patron of Jubilee Radio, Rt. Rev. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has earlier this week launched the fundraising drive for the radio band pass filter [BPF] worth 13 Million shillings. The launch of the BPF, took place on Monday 3, 2022, during morning holy Mass at the radio […]
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Fort Portal Diocese Bishop Calls for Respect of Parents Among Youths
Libino Byamukama The Bishop of the Fort Portal diocese Rt Rev Robert .K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, has challenged the youths to respect their parents, especially the aged. This was revealed at the thanksgiving of Rev. Fr. Aloysius Imaniragaba’s 11 years of priesthood, And the 63yrs of the holy marriage of his parents Mr. Deogracious and Miss […]
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