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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Katoosa 2026: Pilgrims Urged to choose the Narrow Path
Clare N More than 42,000 pilgrims were yesterday registered to participate in the 2026 celebrations in honor of St. Adolf Ludigo Tibeyalirwa Abwooli, a native of Myeri, Katoosa in Kyenjojo District, Fort Portal Diocese. The Annual Pilgrimage Mass was presided over by the Archbishop of the Mbarara Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace Lambert Bainomugisha Adyeri, and […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Agape Singerz Register a Successful Maiden Choir Concert in the Diocese
Clare N As a way of uplifting and modernizing their choir, the Agape Singerz have successfully held their first-ever choir concert in the Fort Portal Catholic Diocese at Jopalz Motel Bukwali Fort Portal City yesterday January 3, 2026. Addressing hundreds of Christians gathered at Virika Cathedral today, the Director of Agape Singerz, Fr. Joseph […]
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Fort Portal: Bishop’s Day Celebrations Yield UGX 75.7 Million for Priests’ Retirement Home Project
Clare N A total of UGX 75.7 million has been raised Over the weekend during a fundraising drive for the completion and furnishing of the Elderly Priests’ Retirement Home Project in Fort Portal Diocese, located along Kinyamasika Road. The fundraising was part of the annual Bishop’s Day celebrations organized by Bishop’s Development Fund- BIDEFU in […]
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