Government Hands Over Four Classroom Blocks at Katebwa High School
Lucky P The State Minister for Rwenzori-Luwero, Alice Kaboyo, has handed over four classroom blocks at Katebwa High School in Bunyangabu District. Speaking at the handover ceremony, she urged the community to invest in education for a better future asking residents to send their children to school, saying government has provided the same services it […]
Continue ReadingBunyangabu Chairperson Warns Residents Against Paying Taxes in Cash
By Sunday Bunyangabu District LCV Chairperson Hon. Peter Musinguzi has urged residents and business operators to pay their taxes through the official government payment system, warning against cash collections that may undermine local revenue mobilisation. Musinguzi made the call on Wednesday, during the district budget conference held at the District Council Hall, where leaders expressed […]
Continue ReadingOmukama Nyabongo Urges Youth, Parents to Take Responsibility as Burahya Retain Tooro Masaza Cup
♦Clare The King of Tooro, His Majesty Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I, has called on young people to take charge of their lives and avoid activities that could put them at risk. He was speaking over the weekend as chief guest at the final of the 2026 Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup, held at Kichwamba Technical […]
Continue ReadingOmukama Nyabongo Meets Babiito, Pledges to Consult Royal Family
By Our Reporter Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I of Tooro has pledged to consult and seek the advice of the royal family before making decisions. Speaking yesterday at his first meeting with members of the Babiito royal family at Karuziika Palace in Fort Portal, the King said he will work closely with them in his […]
Continue ReadingJubilee Radio, Tooro Kingdom Partner to Promote Culture and Youth Development
Alice Jubilee Radio has this evening paid homage to the Omukama of Tooro Kingdom, His Majesty Edward Rukiidi Nyabongo I, seeking to strengthen collaboration between the radio station and the Kingdom in promoting cultural heritage, youth development and community welfare. The delegation was led by the station’s Managing Director, Rev. Fr. Ronald Musinguzi, who reaffirmed […]
Continue ReadingTooro: Omukama Nyabongo Raises Concern Over Teenage Pregnancy &HIV, Challenges Church to Help Parents Instill Morals in Young People
Claire N Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo the First has challenged the Church to use its influence to remind parents of their core role in instilling moral values and Tooro cultural values in the younger generation. He says this is key to overcoming the worrying levels of teenage pregnancy and HIV/AIDS in the region. The Omukama […]
Continue ReadingMission Sunday:Bishop Muhiirwa Calls on Christians to Recognize Oneness in Proclaiming the Gospel
Claire N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Robert K.Muhiirwa Akiiki, has asked Christians to recognize oneness in proclaiming the gospel, explaining that the oneness is received at Baptism, when Christians share in the priesthood of Christ. The made the call while presiding over Mission Sunday at Virika Cathedral Fort Portal City […]
Continue ReadingOmukama Nyabongo Names NewTooro Kingdom Cabinet
Editorial Omukama of Tooro, Edward Rukidi Nyabongo the First, has announced a new cabinet for the Kingdom in a list, dated October 14, 2026, and signed by the Prime Minister, Owek.Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki. The Deputy Prime Minister is Owek.Elasto Kasoro Akiiki, who also serves as Minister of Culture and Local Government and Owek. Honourable […]
Continue ReadingRwenzori West Registers 48% Human Trafficking Cases
By Sylvia The Ministry of Internal Affairs has revealed that Rwenzori West has registered 48% human trafficking cases, placing it 10th countrywide. According to Rukuna Memory from the ministry, the region, which comprises Kamwenge, Kyenjojo, Ntoroko, Bunyangabu, Kyegegwa Fort Portal, Kabarole and Kitagwenda, recorded 48% cases last year. Kyegegwa came top with 23%, followed by […]
Continue ReadingMinister Kuteesa Urges Public to Invest PDM Funds in Productivity
Alice Kamuli Kuteesa, the Minister of State for Gender and Culture and Member of Parliament for Mwenge South has urged beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM) programme to invest the money in productive activities that can improve household incomes and eradicate poverty. Speaking yesterday during the official opening of St. Augustine Kigaraale Catholic Church […]
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