Mahyoro Town Council Tightens Ebola Prevention Measures at Landing Site
Editorial Authorities in Mahyoro Town Council in Kitagwenda District have intensified Ebola prevention measures at the local landing site as Uganda and neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo continue to report growing concern over the disease’s spread. Town Clerk Pius Mugisha said local leaders have begun engaging traders and fishermen through a series of sensitization meetings […]
Continue ReadingResidents Urged to Fight Plastic Pollution Ahead of World Environment Day
Lucky As Uganda joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Environment Day on June 5, environmentalists are calling on communities to take decisive action against plastic pollution, which continues to pose a major threat to the environment. The Executive Director of Natural Resources Defense Initiatives (NRDI), Edgar Muganzi, has urged residents across […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Schools Tighten Standard Operating Procedures in fight against Ebola
Kaboha Primary and Secondary schools across Fort Portal Tourism City have intensified preventive measures setup by government through the ministry of health in the fight against the spread of deadly Ebola Virus. Last week, the Ministry of Health issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to guide prevention and control against Ebola Virus Disease in education institutions […]
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Museveni Announces New Cabinet for 2026–203,19 Dropped
Editorial President Yoweri Museveni has named a new Cabinet for 2026–2031, retaining Vice President Jessica Alupo and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja. Deputy Prime Ministers are: Rebecca Kadaga (East African Community Affairs), Dr Crispus Kiyonga (Deputy Leader of Government Business), and Lukia Nakadama (Minister without Portfolio). Cabinet ministers include: Janet Museveni (Education and Sports), Milly Babalanda […]
Continue ReadingUganda Martyrs Day Celebrations at Namugongo Cancelled for 2026
Editorial The Uganda Episcopal Conference has officially announced the complete cancellation of the 2026 National Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo Shrine, marking an unprecedented development in the country’s religious calendar. In a press release issued on Tuesday, 26th May 2026, signed by the UEC chairman Bishop Joseph Anthony Zziwa, the conference confirmed that no […]
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Vatican Calls for Human Dignity in Age of Artificial Intelligence
Pope Leo XIV has released his first encyclical with a call on the world to ensure that artificial intelligence serves humanity and does not concentrate power in the hands of a few. In an important document, titled “Magnifica humanitas”, published yesterday, May 25, marked 135 years since Pope Leo XIII’s historic encyclical Rerum Novarum. Magnifica […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Commends Jubilee Radio Impact ,Warns Against Neglect of Families
Clare N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, has commended Jubilee Radio for its outstanding contribution to evangelization and socio-economic development over the past twelve years. Speaking over the weekend during a thanksgiving crusade at Bukwali Catholic Parish in Fort Portal City to mark the station’s 12th anniversary, […]
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UEC Welcomes Postponement of Martyrs Day Celebrations, Calls for Observance at Parish level
Editorial The Uganda Episcopal Conference has welcomed the Government’s decision to postpone this year’s national Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo Shrine. In a press release issued today May 18,signed by the UEC Chair Bishop Anthony Zziwa, the bishops described the move as necessary under the current circumstances, while acknowledging Uganda Martyrs as a symbol […]
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Among Steps Down from 12th Parliament Speakership Contest
Editorial Former Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, has officially withdrawn from the race for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament. In a statement released yesterday night, Among said her decision follows wide consultations and deep introspection, aimed at maintaining harmony and clarity within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party. She expressed gratitude to […]
Continue ReadingMartyrs’ Day to Remain a Public Holiday Despite Postponed Celebrations
Editorial The government has confirmed that Martyrs’ Day on June 3, 2026 will remain a public holiday despite the postponement of the annual commemorations at Namugongo over Ebola concerns. In a press release dated May 18, 2026, in a statement signed by ED Allan Kasujja at the Uganda Media Centre indicated that Martyrs’ Day, observed […]
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