Urban Authorities Tasked to Handle Community Grievances
Editorial. Following the closure of USMID project Programs in Uganda on 30th June 2024 by World Bank after a period of ten years of implementation by Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Lands Housing and Urban development, Urban authorities including cities and municipalities have been tasked to take full responsibility of all complaints and […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Urges Christians to Elect Passionate, Qualified Leaders for Upcoming Laity Elections
Clare Ahead of the Council of Laity Elections, the Ordinary of Fort Portal Diocese, Rt. Rev Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has urged Christians to vote for candidates who are genuinely passionate about Catholic Church service, love God, and show respect for Church authority. According to the program seen by our reporter, the election process will begin […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Marks Day of Concentrated with Focus on Expanding Vocations
Clare The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, has urged religious men and women to focus on the responsibility of bringing hope to the people they serve. The bishop made this call yesterday, during the celebration of the International Prayer Day for the Consecrated, Doubling as the Feast […]
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Uganda- Supreme Court Rules Military Courts Cannot Try Civilians
Editorial In a leading light decision, the Supreme Court of Uganda has ruled that military courts do not have the authority to try civilians, marking a significant victory for civil rights and judicial independence. The court’s ruling directs that all cases involving civilians currently before military tribunals be immediately transferred to civilian courts. Chief Justice […]
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Ambitious Company Ltd Completes 3.6 Billion Renovation of Virika Cathedral
Clare The contractor responsible for the renovation of Our Lady of Snows Virika Cathedral, Ambitious Company Limited, officially handed over the completed work to the Diocese of Fort Portal on January 30, 2025. The project, valued at 3.6 billion, was successfully completed. Excellet work done Msgr. Isaiah Mayombo Adyeri, the Chairperson of the Virika Cathedral […]
Continue ReadingRwenzori: Two Water Projects Launched
LUCKY The International Water & Sanitation Centre (IRC) has launched two Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) projects in the Rwenzori region, specifically benefiting the districts of Kabarole and Bunyangabu. The first project, funded by the Pictet Group Foundation, is worth 1.5 billion shillings and will run for three years, accelerating the implementation of the WASH […]
Continue ReadingImagine Her a Non Govt Organization Financially Empower Youths in Kabarole
LUCKY P Imagine Her, a non-governmental organization, has launched a social enterprise and Innovation program that seeks to accelerate the power and potential of women, girls, and youth as active leaders and social entrepreneurs who create sustainable solutions within their communities. According to Nathan Okiror the Executive Director Imagine Her, they have provided […]
Continue ReadingButunduuzi Parish to Animate Next Year’s Katoosa Pilgrimage
By Alice Hundreds of pilgrims from across the globe gathered yesterday at Katoosa Shrine in Kyenjojo to commemorate Martyr’s Day. The occasion honors St. Adolf Tibeyalirwa, the sole martyr from the Tooro Region, and seeks his intercession. This year’s celebration was animated by Bisozi Parish, with the theme “We are Pilgrims of Hope” as […]
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Archbishop Lambert Bainomugisha to Lead 2025 Katoosa Pilgrimage
Clare The Bishop of the Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has confirmed that this year’s pilgrimage to Katoosa Mass will be presided over by His Grace Lambert Bainomugisha Adyeri, the Archbishop of Mbarara Archdiocese. In an interview with Jubilee Radio yesterday evening, Bishop Muhiirwa emphasized that the Archbishop had already confirmed […]
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