MTN Ready To Support Tooro Kingdom in Education, Health & Other Aspects
Clare Nayebare In about 8 days to the 200th Empango celebration, Tooro Kingdom in partnership with MTN Uganda has today hosted the county bicycle race grand finale, dubbed Empaaka ze’egali, an activity before the forthcoming Empaango, in engaging and unitingTooro people to prepare for the day. This follows the completion of bicycle race competitions in […]
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Ruhunda Tasks Police To Combat High Crime Rate In Fort Portal
Sylvia K The Fort Portal Mp central division Alex Ruhunda, has tasked the Rwenzori west police to fight insecurity in the region for its development. Ruhunda, made these remarks, during the peeping ceremony of 22 police officers from the Rwenzori West, who were promoted from different ranks last week by president Museveni. […]
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Lack Of Breast Milk Stunts About 40.6% Children In Tooro
By Sylvia As Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate the international breastfeeding day today, research shows 40.6% of children are stunted due to lack of breast milk in the Tooro region. According to Dr. Bernard Bwambale, the food systems & nutrition program manager KRC nutrition clinic, the stuntedness in children, […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Elected Council Member of Catholic University of East Africa
The ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, Rt Rev. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, was yesterday elected a member of the council of Catholic University of East Africa [CUEA]. The election exercise, was at the end of AMECEA Plenary, where bishops re-elected the previous office bearers. There-election, seeks the previous office bearers, to continue guiding the region […]
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Ugandan Lay Catholics Kick Off Donation Campaign For Karamoja
With more than half a million people decrying hunger in Karamoja, the Catholic church in Uganda has come up with a campaign to collect food and financial support for the affected. Under their umbrella body, Uganda National Council of lay Apostolate [UNCCLA], the lay catholic leaders have taken the responsibility of running this campaign. In […]
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Seven UPDF Soldier Killed In Battle With ADF & FARDC
By Sylvia. Seven Allied for democratic forces [ADF] rebels, were yesterday killed in a joint forces of UPDF and Congolese army FARDC got in contact with Allied Democratic Forces [ADF] rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According the operation Shuuja spokes person, doubling as the mountain division spokes person Maj. Peter Mugisa, […]
Continue ReadingULGA Seeks Museveni’s Guidance Ahead Of Industrial Action
Lucky Patrick The Uganda local governments association [ULGA], have called for a meeting with president Yoweri Museveni ahead of their Industrial action. The industrial Action The local government workers industrial action, is slated on July 7 this year, which may threaten service delivery in the country. Under their umbrella body, Uganda local government […]
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PDM Is For Active Poor And Not The Rich- Victoria Rusoke
LUCKY PATRICK The State Minister for Local Government, Hon. Victoria Businge Rusoke , has cleared the air the on the intention of Parish development model [PDM]. The program she says, is designed to benefit the active poor and not for the rich ones, as many people have been articulating it. According to Hon. […]
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Be Men – Bishop Eciru To Deacon Graduates
A total of 41 members of the deacon class year four, have today graduated with Diplomas in in theological and pastoral studies at St. Paul’s National Major Seminary Kinyamasika. The graduates, await their BA in the same discipline from the pontifical Urban University in Rome. Of these, include three from the diocese of Fort Portal, […]
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Martyr’s day 2022: Bishop Muhiirwa Warns Believers On ‘Double Dealing’
Believers world over, turned up on June 3 in large numbers, at Uganda Martyrs Namugongo shrine to commemorate the mighty Uganda martyrs. The martyrs, include 22 catholic and 23 Anglican converts who were brutally killed on orders of Kabaka mwanga II over sticking to the Christian faith, and denouncing the gods of their […]
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