Survivors of Human Trafficking Narrate Ordeals, Urge Public to Stay Vigilant
Alice K Survivors of human trafficking have recounted their traumatic experiences, shedding light on the pervasive threat of human trafficking in Uganda. Over the weekend during the graduation ceremony held at Sisters of the Holy Cross Justice, Peace and Rehabilitation Centre in Kitumba Fort Portal city, survivors shared their stories, urging the public to […]
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Role of a Deanery in Catholic Church Explained as Bishop Muhiirwa Increases Deaneries in Fort Portal Diocese
Kaboha Rev. Fr. Gerald Akugizibwe the pastoral coordinator Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has explained the core purpose of a deanery in the Catholic Church days after the creation of two new deaneries in Fort Portal Diocese. Bishop Robert K Muhiirwa of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese recently announced the establishment of two new deaneries aimed at […]
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Thirty Three Graduate at 4th Ceremony of Sisters of the Holy Cross Justice, Peace & Rehabilitation Centre
Alice A total of 33 survivors of human trafficking have today graduated with vocational skills certification at the Sisters of the Holy Cross Justice, Peace and Rehabilitation Center the function held in Kitumba Fort Portal City They graduated in tailoring, knitting, hair dressing, juice processing among others. Speaking during the ceremony, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert […]
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Fort Portal Bids Farewell to Veteran Priest Msgr Kumaraki
Clare N The Diocese of Fort Portal has finally laid to rest its veteran priest, Msgr Peter Kumaraki Araali, who passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2026, at Nsambya Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment. According to the Chancellor of the Diocese, Fr John K.Tumuhairwe, Msgr Kumaraki battled Pressure, diabetes and Cancer . Presiding […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Urges Faithful to Reduce Phone Use and Strengthen Prayer Life During Lent
Clare N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt.Rev.Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki has urged Christians to take the Lenten season as a time to reflect more deeply on their daily lives and to fast from what they love most, rather than limiting themselves only to abstaining from meat on Fridays and Ash Wednesday. He made […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Calls for Reconciliation and Self-Control Ahead of Lent
Clare N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Robert K Muhiirwa Akiiki, has encouraged Christians to rediscover the deeper meaning of God’s commandments and strive to live them fully in their daily lives. He made the call today while preaching at Virika Cathedral, reflecting on the significance of the Ten Commandments given […]
Continue ReadingUCE 2025: Fort Portal S.S Leads the 10 Top Schools in Fort Portal, Kabarole
JUBILEE EDITORIAL Schools in Fort Portal City and Kabarole District are still celebrating outstanding performance following the release of the 2025 UCE results yesterday. According to the regional rankings, Fort Portal Secondary School emerged top after 62 percent of its 226 candidates scored Grade A and B. It was followed by Kyebambe Girls Secondary School, […]
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Night of Terror in Fort Portal City:Two Dead, Two Arrested as Police Investigate Fatal Shooting at Kibogo Road
By Sylvia K The Rwenzori West Police have arrested two unidentified suspects to assist in investigations following a four-hour shooting incident along Kibogo Road that left two people dead on Wednesday evening. According to Rwenzori West Police spokesperson Twesige Vincent, the deceased have been identified as Paul Mutazindwa, a security guard with GT Expert Security […]
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Over 179000 iDs Registered as NIRA Issues 29069 in Kabarole, Fort Portal
A total of 60,000 renewed national IDs have been received by the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) offices in Kabarole and Fort Portal out of the 179,890 so far registered. Speaking to Jubilee Radio, Junior Akampurira the NIRA registrar officer for Kabarole district and Fort Portal City, said that the renewal exercise that began […]
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Fort Portal Female Ward Aspirants to Sue EC Over Postponed Elections
By Sylvia Several female aspirants for Fort Portal City ward councillor positions have announced plans to sue the Independent Electoral Commission (EC) for compensation following multiple election postponements. The elections, originally scheduled for 22nd January, have been repeatedly delayed. Notably, ballot papers were not delivered on the first date, and subsequent elections were postponed to […]
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