Tooro Leaders Task Government To Compensate Kicwamba ADF Victims.
By Lucky Patrick. Fort Portal City Woman MP Linda Irene and Bwamba county MP Gafabusa Richard have tasked the government of Uganda to fast track the compensation of victims of the 1998 Kicwamba Massacre by ADF bandits. This is contained in a petition written by the two Mps dated 25th August 2021 and addressed […]
Continue ReadingMercyline Chelangat Takes Centre Stage In The 10000m Final.
By Joshua A Bacwa. Uganda’s long distance runner Mercyline Chelengat will take centre stage at the Olympics in the Women’s 10,000m final on Saturday. Chelangat who came 13th at the 10,000m 2017 World Championships in London, is greatly remembered for her bronze medal at the distance in the 2018 Commonwealth games at Gold Coast. […]
Continue ReadingKenya’s Jepchirchir Wins Women’s Marathon Gold As Uganda’s Chemutai Finishes 16th.
By Joshua A Bacwa Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir won the Olympic women’s marathon in Sapporo on Saturday, outduelling compatriot Brigid Kosgei in the final minutes and claiming her country’s second consecutive gold medal in the event. Kosgei took silver and Molly Seidel of the United States, competing in just her third marathon after moving up […]
Continue ReadingSecondary Schools Bad Performance In Tooro Blamed On Poor Quality Students And Strikes.
Kabooha. Authorities in the region recently headed by Tooro Elders Forum (Isazi Abantu Bakuru Ba Tooro) launched a campaign dubbed Tooro Peoples Conference held annually to discuss ways of helping traditional schools in the region which were once major players on the national scene. The campaign is aimed at rediscovering their glorified academic performance […]
Continue ReadingMicho Returns As Uganda Cranes Head Coach.
By Joshua A Bacwa. The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has named Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic as Uganda Cranes head coach. Micho replaces Johnathan McKinstry who left the role by mutual consent earlier this year. He is understood to have signed a three-year deal until 2024. The announcement was made on Tuesday evening via […]
Continue ReadingFire Guts MP Kateshumbwa’s Park View Hotel.
On Friday evening, Fire gutted a hotel belonging to Sheema Municipality MP, Dicksons Kateshumbwa. Park View Hotel is located in Kicwamba Sub County, Rubirizi District in western Uganda.The fire is believed to have started in Queen Elizabeth National Park. According to reports, at around 4pm, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) was burning bushes in Queen Elizabeth […]
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