AFRIYEA Golf Academy Fresh Graduates Impress At 2020 Captain’s Prize Tourney In Fort Portal.
Arguably ranking among the oldest tournaments at this historic golf fortress, the Captain’s prize was started way back during the colonial time and still very vibrant at this noble club of 127 years old. The tournament had a total of 35 players dominated by the members of Tooro club. Others were golfers from the […]
Continue ReadingJerome Set Free As Complainant Loses Interest In The Case.
On Sunday, 20/12/2020 case of criminal trespass and theft of money worth UGX5 million plus land agreements papers was registered at Nyamitanga police station by Birungi Michael,43,an accountant, resident of Kyera Cell Birere sub county in Isingiro district after finding Jerome Mugenyi,37,resident of Kasusu Fort Portal in his matrimonial bed naked. Birungi alleges that […]
Continue ReadingAFRIYEA Golf Academy Awards Pioneer Students On Their First Graduation Ceremony.
By Joshua Bacwa Abwooli. The first academy In Tooro Region And Western Uganda on the 127th year old Tooro Golf club Fort Portal held a Their First graduation that was graced by the former Golf captain Ramesh Feroze. The guest of honor Feroze lauded the management of AFRIYEA Golf academy for training the kids […]
Continue ReadingFatal Accident Claims More Than Four In Rwimi.
By Joshua Bacwa. More than four people are feared dead in an accident along Fort Portal-Kasese road. The accident that happened at 1810 hrs involved a lorry that was carrying cement from Kampala and a tipper lorry carrying stones on a slope before Rwimi River in Rwimi town council of Bunyangabu District. Both vehicles […]
Continue ReadingARCH BISHOP EMERITUS JAMES ODONGO DIES AT 89.
Archbishop Emeritus of Tororo Arch diocese, His Grace James Odongo has passed on today morning at Nsambya Hospital, the Uganda Episcopal Conference Secretary-General Msgr John Kauta has confirmed. According to impeccable sources Bishop Odongo passed on this morning and the cause of the demise couldn’t is readily be available since the hospital administration hadn’t […]
Continue ReadingFort-portal Youths Living With HIV/Aids Decry Discrimination, Stigma By The Government.
By Kabooha Augustine Byaruhanga. The youths living with HIV/Aids in Fort-portal city and Kabarole district have decried the escalating stigma and discrimination they face while accessing services. According to the youths the government itself has continuously promoted discrimination and stigma on people living with HIV/Aids instead of condemning the behavior. Editor Kasangaki, […]
Continue ReadingBUHWEJU DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS CLOSED DUE TO COVID-19.
The Buhweju district administration has closed its headquarters for seven days due to concerns of the increasing cases of COVID-19. The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Paul Walakira, in a letter dated December 01, 2020, to all the administration staff, said all the premises will remain closed for one week starting December 02. Walakira said […]
Continue ReadingUganda To Carry Out Potential Covid-19 Cure Tests.
Uganda will next month start tests for a potential Coronavirus cure, President Museveni has announced. Addressing the country on Sunday evening, Museveni said for the past few months, experts have been doing trials on the cure and noted it is now ready for testing on humans. “In the battle against Covid-19, our scientists have […]
Continue ReadingIndependent Presidential Candidate, Willy Mayambala Fails To Campaign In Tooro Sub-region.
Independent presidential candidate, Willy Mayambala,has failed to turn up for campaigns in Tooro Sub-region due to financial constraints. According to the Electoral Commission – EC campaign schedule, Mayambala was supposed to start his campaigns in Tooro from Kamwenge district on Tuesday. On Wednesday Mayambal Was supposed to be campaigning in the districts of Ntoroko and […]
Continue ReadingGov’t Reopens Livestock Markets Across The Country.
By Joshua Bacwa. Government has announced the reopening of livestock markets. The markets were closed in March by President Museveni as a measure to curb the spread of the Covid-19 disease. These restrictions challenged livestock markets in many parts of the country like eliminating the demand for livestock products by restaurants, bars, street vendors […]
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