Murdered Kitagwenda S4 Student Previously Received Mental Health Support, School Says
School authorities at Kitagwenda High School and the family of a Senior Four student who was recently murdered have said the deceased had previously received medical attention and support related to mental health challenges, as police continue investigations into the circumstances of his death. The student, Onesmus Alinda, was reportedly found dead on Saturday night […]
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Makindye Court Denies Lukwago Bail, Orders Urgent Transfer to Mulago for Specialist Treatment
Editorial The Makindye Chief Magistrate Sarah Basemera Anne has denied Erias Lukwago’s bail application but ordered prison authorities to transfer him to Mulago National Referral Hospital within 24 hours for specialist medical assessment and treatment. In a ruling delivered electronically through the Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS) on Tuesday at 4:45 pm, the […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Launches Catholic Professionals Network in Fort Portal Diocese, Calls for Integrity-Driven Professionalism
By Alice Kobusinge The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has officially launched the Catholic Professionals Network of Fort Portal Diocese, calling on members to uphold professionalism rooted in Catholic values across their places of work. The launch held over the weekend at the Bishop’s House in Fort Portal City, […]
Continue ReadingKijura Road Users Decry Excessive Dust, Raise Health Concerns
By Sylvia Residents and road users along Kijura Road in Kabarole District have raised alarm over excessive dust, which they say is causing serious respiratory health challenges and disrupting livelihoods. The concerned residents report that the situation has worsened during the dry season, with thick dust clouds dominating the road, largely attributed to prolonged sunshine […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Marks 23 Years of Episcopacy
Clare The Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Kasaija Muhiirwa Akiiki today marks 23 years of episcopal service as Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese. Bishop Muhiirwa was installed on June 15th, 2003, at Virika Cathedral, with His Eminence Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala, Archbishop of Kampala, serving as the principal consecrator, assisted by Bishop Paul Lokiru Kalanda and […]
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Fr. Burasa Leaves Legacy of Faith, Growth, and Active Christian Community in Kyarusozi
By Clare N There were mixed emotions at St. Jude’s Kyarusozi Holy Cross Parish in Kyenjojo District as Christians gathered to bid farewell to Rev. Fr. James Burasa Amooti CSC, who has served as parish priest since 2018. After nearly eight years of transformative leadership, Fr. Burasa leaves behind a legacy marked by spiritual renewal, […]
Continue ReadingOver Seven House Closed in Kibiito Town Due to Poor Sanitation
LUCKY Over seven house rentals have been closed due to poor sanitation in Kibiito town council Bunyangabu district. The operation was conducted today morning by the town council officials and local council one chairperson of Kibiito Central Cell. Speaking to the press after the operations, Kemba Christopher the health Inspector of Kibiito town council narrated […]
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Six to be Ordained Priests, Four Deacons at the 2026 Fort Portal Ordinations
Editorial The Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has officially announced the banns of ordination for candidates preparing to receive Holy Orders in 2026. The announcement, released from the Bishop’s Office on 8th June 2026, confirms that the ordination ceremony will take place on Saturday, August 1 at Virika Cathedral. Priests to be According to the communication, […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Breaks Ground, Hands Over 8.5B Katoosa Martyrs Shrine Site to Promote Faith-Based Tourism
Alice K The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Kasaija Muhiirwa, today led the ground-breaking ceremony for the Katoosa Martyrs Shrine and officially handed over the site to the contractor, marking the start of construction for what church leaders say will be a major faith-based tourism destination in Western Uganda. The […]
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Parents Urged to Register Children for National Identification Numbers
Editorial Parents in Kyenjojo District have been encouraged to register their children for National Identification Numbers (NINs) through the ongoing mass registration exercise being conducted by the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA). Speaking to our reporter yesterday, the Kyenjojo District NIRA Registrar, said the registration process is simple and can be completed within a […]
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