Bishop Muhiirwa Wants Gov’t to Partner With Faith Based Health Units in Strengthening Health Sector
CC: RADIO SAPIENTIA Bishop Robert Muhiirwa, Chairman of the Health Commission for the Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC), emphasized the importance of government collaboration with faith-based health organizations to enhance medical services across Uganda. He made these remarks during the opening of the two-day Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UCMB) Annual Health Assembly, held at […]
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Bunyangabu District Council Passes 29 Billion 2025/26 FY Budget
LUCKY P Bunyangabu District Council has on Tuesday passed a 29 billion Shillings 2025/2026 Financial Year Budget, with education and sports department taking the biggest portion of 10,082,714,000 Shillings. The Secretary for Finance, Planning and Administration who doubles as the Kibiito Sub County female councilor, Amina Kaija Kabaikya says the coming budget will focus […]
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Residents Urged to Embrace Afforestation
LUCKY P As the World commemorates the International Day of afforests, a day for raising awareness about the importance of all types of forests,Natural Resources Defense Initiatives(NRDI) has asked residents of Kabarole District to embrace Afforestation. Speaking During a community Engagement Meeting about the importance of environmental conservation that was organized in Karangura Sub county,the […]
Continue ReadingNyaibanda Sub-Parish to be Elevated to Parish Status this September
Clare The Christians of Nyaibanda Sub-Parish in Mwenge South can now joyfully look forward to the fulfillment of their long-awaited prayer for parish status, as promised earlier by the Bishop. The joy among the Catholic believers in Nyaibanda Sub- parish, Katoosa Parish, was evident when Bishop Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki announced that all necessary inspections […]
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Congregation of St.Joseph the Worker Names Brother Eugene Bwambale their Next Superior
Clare The religious brothers of St. Joseph the Worker in the Diocese of Fort Portal have successfully concluded their chapter, which included elections that ushered in a new leadership team. The newly elected leadership council consists of Rev. Brother Eugene Bwambale Africana as the Superior General, Rev. Brother John Atwebembere as the Vice Superior General, […]
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Yuda Tadeo Movement Hosts First Pilgrimage to Virika Cathedral after it’s Inauguration
Clare The St Jude Thadeus Devotees in the Diocese of FortPortal (Yuda Tadeo)has made the first pilgrimage in a large gathering to Virika Cathedral, ever since it’s Inauguration on March 2nd last week. During the Holy Mass at Virika Cathedral, animated by Kitagwenda Parish choir, Bishop Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki preaching on the first lenten […]
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Fort Portal, Kabarole Schools Launch Sensitization Campaign After Ebola Outbreak
By Sylvia In response to the recent Ebola outbreak in Ntoroko District, where five suspected cases are currently receiving treatment at the Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, schools in Fort Portal and Kabarole districts have begun sensitizing students on how to protect themselves from the virus. Our Jubilee News team visited several schools in Fort […]
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Kigoyera Leaders, Residents Accuse Kyenjojo RDC of Land Injustice
EDITORIAL Tensions are rising in Muhokya, Kigoyera Sub-county, Kyenjojo District, as residents accuse the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Ayesiga Julian, of siding with individuals who allegedly sold off community land in a controversial transaction. The land in question, tied to a 1998 agreement, was originally used by the local community for agricultural activities, including banana […]
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Kabarole District Irked by Boy-Child School Dropouts
By Sylvia Educationists, health experts, and other stakeholders are increasingly concerned about the rising number of boys dropping out of school in Kabarole District. During the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Kibale Forest School’s Program at Kasisi Primary School in Kiko Town Council, Kabarole District, several speakers expressed their concern over the increasing number […]
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President Museveni Calls for Faith Driven Economic Empowerment at Virika Cathedral Inauguration
Clare The President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni, has called on religious leaders to deliver comprehensive messages that guide believers out of poverty. This message was conveyed in a written statement presented by Vice President Her Excellency Major Jessica Alupo during the inauguration of Virika Cathedral yesterday, where the President was […]
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