Tooro Khadi Urges Mercy During Eid al-Fitr Prayers in Fort Portal
Alice K Hundreds of Muslims from Fort Portal have gathered at the main mosque this morning to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The faithful joined millions around the world in prayers and thanksgiving, as the Tooro Muslim Community District Khadi delivered a message centered on mercy and […]
Continue ReadingBunyangabu: CAO Directs Town clerks, Sub county Chiefs to kickoff Recovery of PDM loans
Kaboha The Bunyangabu District Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) Nsubuga Isa Hood has directed town clerks and sub-county chiefs to immediately recover loans disbursed under the Parish Development Model PDM. The directive also requires parish chiefs and PDM SACCO leaders to ensure timely repayment, identify defaulters and submit performance reports to his office. In a […]
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Pope Leo XIV to Embark on 11-Day Apostolic Journey across Four African Nations
Editorial The Holy See Press Office has released the official program for Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming Apostolic Journey to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea, scheduled to take place from April 13 to 23, 2026. This visit will mark the Pope’s third Apostolic Journey outside Italy since the beginning of his pontificate. It follows […]
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Kabarole LCV-Elect Calls for Early Engagement with Parish Councilors Ahead of Swearing-In
EDITORIAL The LCV Chairperson-elect of Kabarole District, Kimome Ruben Araali Makubebe, has urged parish councilors to begin engaging with parish-level leaders and locals even before their official swearing-in. In a message addressed to councilors, Kimome encouraged them to use the remaining time before assuming office to identify key development challenges within their communities. He […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Deans to Inspect Kagunga Site for Proposed New Catholic Parish
EDITORIAL A team of deans from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal is expected to conduct a site visit to assess the progress of the proposed Uganda Martyrs Kagunga Catholic Parish, which is planned to be carved out of Kamwenge Catholic Parish in Kamwenge District. According to Rev Fr James Isabakaki, the parish priest […]
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Bundibugyo: Health Experts Raise Concern Over Rising Birth Complications, Call for Early Antenatal Check-Ups
Clare N Officials in Bundibugyo District have attributed the rising cases of fetal complications and deaths to delays by pregnant women in seeking antenatal care, as well as late referrals from lower health facilities. In an interview with Jubilee Radio, Rev. Sr. Eveline Bamwikiriize, Senior Nursing Officer at Busaru Health Centre IV a non government […]
Continue ReadingParents Urged to Refrain From Favourtism Among Children
Editorial Rev. Fr. Joseph Muwanga, the Parish Priest St. Padre Pio Nyahuka Parish in Bundibugyo District Fort Portal Diocese has urged parents to treat all their children equally and avoid favoring some based on their academic performance. Fr. Muwanga made the remarks yeserday while addressing hundreds of congregants during Holy Mass at Nyahuka Parish. Referring […]
Continue ReadingTears Flow as Trade Order Enforcement Begins in Fort Portal City
By Alice K There were emotional scenes in Fort Portal on Monday as city authorities began enforcing a trade order aimed at removing street vendors from roadsides, pavements and other unauthorized trading areas. The operation, conducted by officials from Fort Portal City Authority, left many vendors in tears as they were ordered to vacate the […]
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