Fort Portal: IRC Extends Charity & Spiritual Visit to Katojo, Calls for Conversion
Clare N Inmates and staff at Katojo Government Prison in Fort Portal’s North Division have expressed their gratitude to the Inter-Religious Council (IRC) Fort Portal chapter for their recent charitable and spiritual visit. Led by Chair Bishop Reuben Kisembo, a group of IRC members, including Fr. Gerald Akugizibwe, Bishop Joseph Sanyu, Bishop Richard Rusoke, Sheikh […]
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Delayed Justice and Other Grievances Highlighted by Katojo Inmates to IRC
Clare N Inmates at Katojo Government Prison in Fort Portal City have expressed frustration over the delay in their judicial proceedings, which they believe contributes to overcrowding in the facility. The issue, was brought to light by Ennamuel Bukenya Musinguzi, an inmate and Chairperson of the Interreligious Council at Katojo Prison, during a visit from […]
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Inter-Religious Council Fort Portal Brings Hope and Aid to Rwamwanja Refugees
Clare N A significant number of refugees at the Rwamwanja settlement in Kamwenge District found solace following a successful charity and spiritual visit by the Inter-Religious Council Fort Portal chapter yesterday. The team, led by IRCU Fort Portal Chairperson Bishop Reuben Kisembo and including Bishop Sanyu Joseph, Sheikh Swaib Tibenda, Fr. Gerald Akugizibwe, Pastor […]
Continue ReadingFuture of Finals in Question as Mwenge South Fans Disrupt Crucial Tooro MTN Amasaza Tournament Rematch
By Clare N Drama ensued yesterday as the highly anticipated rematch between Fort Portal Isaza and Mwenge South in the Tooro MTN Amasaza Tournament was abruptly abandoned at Buhinga Stadium due to disturbances from Mwenge South supporters. The match, intended to resolve the finalist spot fairly, was interrupted after a red card was issued to […]
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Kabarole: CSOS Express Alarm over Parental Neglect of Children Living with HIV/AIDS
by Lucky Patrick The Civil Society Organizations have voiced deep concern over the increasing cases of parental neglect towards children living with HIV/AIDS in Fort Portal Tourism City. This was revealed by Mana Rescue Home, an organization taking care of children living with HIV/AIDS in Fort Portal. According to Jackline Kabasweeka Asiimwe, from […]
Continue ReadingRecent Surge in Criminal Activities Worries Harugongo Residents
Lucky Patrick Residents of Harugongo Sub-county in Kabarole district are increasingly alarmed by a recent surge in criminal activities that have disrupted the once peaceful rural area. The wave of insecurity, marked by burglaries, assaults, and theft, has left the community on edge, with many fearing for their safety and livelihoods. Local leaders report […]
Continue ReadingLocals Camp in the Middle of Road as Fresh Floods Hit
by Lucky Patrick More than 50 households in the Ntoroko district have been forced to camp in the middle of the road connecting the Bweramule sub-county to the Rwebisengo sub-county in the Ntoroko district after the Semliki river burst its banks causing floods that flooded two sub-counties in the district. The relentless rains, […]
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Kyenjojo: Kaihura Road Crash Claims 10 Lives, Injures Many
Ten people have been confirmed dead in Kyenjojo District following a collision between a bus and a taxi carrying mourners, an incident that happened in the wee hours of Wednesday August 28 2024 at Kaihura trading center a long the Fort Portal-Kampala Road. According to Rwenzori West Region Police spokesperson, SP Vincent Twesige, the […]
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