St Theresa Girls Masindi Marks 50 years of Academic Excellence and Empowering Girl Child
Editorial Owned by the Congregation of Banyatereza Sisters, St. Theresa Girls’ Senior Secondary School, Nyamigisa–Masindi has marked its golden jubilee with a call to deepen prayer, cultivate determination, and emulate the virtues of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, who died at 24. Presiding at the thanksgiving Mass yesterday on what was also celebrated as […]
Continue ReadingKabarole: IRC Commission Buhara Water Scheme in Kicwamba
By lucky P Residents of Bwanika Parish, Kicwamba Sub-County, have a reason to celebrate after Kabarole District, in partnership with the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC) and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commissioned the Buhara Gravity Piped Water Flow Scheme worth Shs 900 million. The scheme, aimed at curbing waterborne diseases […]
Continue ReadingKyenjojo: Two Family Members Hacked t Death
Lucky P Police in Kyenjojo District are investigating a gruesome incident in which a man and his elderly mother were hacked to death in Bulenge Zone, Kakuba Ward, Katooke Town Council, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The deceased have been identified as Tumusiime Molly Teo, a 71-year-old peasant farmer, and her son […]
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Fort Portal Diocese Celebrates Priestly Silver Jubilee of Frs Kabyogamu & Mumanzi
It was all joy and thanksgiving at Virika Cathedral as the Diocese of Fort Portal celebrated the Silver Jubilee of priestly service for Fr. Macarius Kabyogamu and Fr. Adolf Ludigo Mumanzi, who both hail from Holy Trinity Kitagwenda Parish. Held on Saturday September 27, 2025The celebration began with a solemn Holy Mass, co-celebrated by the […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Confirms 68, Dedicates Candidates Ahead of UNEB at Divine Mercy SS
Clare The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt.Rev. Dr Robert K Muhiirwa Akiiki has today administered the sacrament of confirmation to 68 students of Divine Mercy Secondary School, and Dedicated S.4 & 6 Candidates of the same school ahead of 2025 UNEB examinations. While Presiding over Holy Mass held at the school premises in […]
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Two Dead in Fatal Road Crash at Kabegira, Fort Portal-Kampala Highway
By Lucky Patrick Tragedy struck this morning at Kabegira along the Fort Portal–Kampala highway when a speeding vehicle knocked down a motorcycle, killing two people instantly. According to police reports from Kabarole Central Police Station, the accident occurred at around 9:00 a.m. when a Toyota Noah, registration number UBQ 006W, grey in color, lost […]
Continue ReadingNRDI Boss Calls on Citizens to Plant More Trees for Climate Action and Wetland Protection
By lucky patrick Fort Portal – Edgar Muganzi, the Executive Director of Natural Resources Defense Initiatives (NRDI), has called upon Ugandans to make the most of the current rainy season by planting more trees as a sustainable measure to combat climate change and protect wetlands. Speaking to our reporter this morning from his office, […]
Continue ReadingHigh Court of Fort Portal Overturns Conviction of Rutete LC3 Chairperson and Five Others on Theft, Malicious Damage, and Criminal Trespass Charges
By Sylvia The High Court of Fort Portal has overturned the conviction of Rutete Sub-County LC3 Chairperson and five others, who had been sentenced in August 2025 to 10 years in Katojo Government Prison for criminal trespass, theft, and malicious damage. The six individuals including Mugabe Deo Musinguzi (LC3 Chairperson), Gumisiriza Peter (Rutete GISO), Kasangaki […]
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Fort Portal: UNATU Calls on Parents to Support Teachers’ Strike over Salary Increments
By Sylvia As schools opened for the third term, the Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU) Fort Portal chapter has urged parents to stand in solidarity with teachers in their ongoing strike, demanding long-overdue salary increments from the government. The industrial action, which began today, has left classrooms empty as teachers push for equitable pay and […]
Continue ReadingDaniel Tumwine, a Pupil of Buhinga Primary school, Wins the National Agroecology Poem Writing Competitions 2025
Kaboha Tumwine Daniel, a P.7 pupil at Buhinga Primary School, Fort-Portal City, has emerged as the overall winner in the 2025 National Agroecology Poem writing competitions organized by Eastern and Southern Small Scale Farmers Forum – ESAFF Uganda. The annual Schools Agroecology Poem Writing Competition offers a platform for learners nationwide to showcase […]
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