Kabarole District Leaders Advocate for Packed Lunches in Schools to Combat Child Malnutrition
Lucky P Leaders and nutrition advocates in Kabarole District are calling on parents to take immediate action in the fight against child malnutrition by ensuring that every child and student brings packed food to school. They emphasize that many children attend classes on empty stomachs, a situation that not only exacerbates stunted growth and persistent […]
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Janani Luwum Day: A Memory, A Question, A Mirror
Reagan Musinguzi On February 16, Uganda remembers Janani Luwum not just as a religious leader, but as a man who chose courage over comfort. In 1977, at the height of fear under Idi Amin, Luwum spoke openly about the disappearances, the violence, and the pain ordinary families were enduring. He knew the risk. He spoke […]
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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 […]
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Muhanga Unveils Green Vision, Pledges 2,000 Trees on Swearing-In Day
By lucky P The Mayor-elect of Fort Portal City, Rev. Willy Kintu Muhanga, has unveiled an ambitious environmental and unity-driven agenda, pledging to plant at least 2,000 trees on his swearing-in day as a bold step toward environmental conservation and tourism promotion. Speaking during his first meeting with the steering committee following his election victory […]
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Fort Portal Residents Jubilate Repair of Mpanga Foot Bridge by City Authority
By Sylvia Following tension that has been on the hearts of the Mpanga Market footbridge which has been in a sorry state, the residents have commended the Fort Portal city authorities for solving their problem. According to residents, the small footbridge has been having rotten and broken timbers leaving holes that had put their life […]
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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Kyenjojo: Storm Brings Down Butara Catholic Church, Six Injured
Clare N Christians of St Joseph Mukasa Balikudembe Butara Catholic Church in Kicuucu Parish, Fort Portal Diocese, Kyenjojo District, have launched a fresh fundraising campaign to construct a new church building following a devastating incident that left their place of worship in ruins. Yesterday evening, Christians were left in shock after a heavy downpour, accompanied […]
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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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Wekomiire Health Center Seeks UGX 40million for Blood Tests Machine
The leadership of St. Theresa Wekomiire Health Center III in Kyegegwa district has launched a campaign to solicit over 40 million shillings for the purchase of a Complete Blood Count (CBC) machine. The CBC machine is a crucial diagnostic tool that will enable the health center to conduct accurate and timely blood tests, aiding in […]
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