NTOROKO :UNICEF rovides 12 tents to Six Schools Submerged in floods
Kaboha Responding to the flooding situation as schools opened for 3rd term, UNICEF has delivered 12 tents to six schools in Ntoroko district that are submerged in water. The affected schools include Bweramule, Kabimbiri, Haibale, Kiranga, Budiba, Rwangara, Umoja, and Masojo primary schools among others. It all started after river Semuliki and Lake […]
Continue ReadingOver 240 Confirmed at St.Charles Lwanga Town Parish
About 242 Christians have received the Sacrament of Confirmation in St. Charles Lwanga Town Parish, Fort Portal Catholic Diocese. Among them, 62 were confirmed on Saturday at Katojo Government Prison, and about 180 were confirmed on Saturday, September 15, at St. Charles Lwanga Town Parish in Fort Portal City In his homily as the main […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa Urges Early School Reporting & Adherence to African Values During Pastoral Visit
Clare As schools commence their third term of this academic year, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki has called on parents to ensure their children report to school early with the necessary scholastic materials and support for their welfare. The Bishop made this appeal on Sunday September 15, at Nyabukara Eucharist Center, during […]
Continue ReadingSt. William’s Mihondo Zone Christians Welcome Pioneer Priests Ahead of Official Parish Opening
Clare The proposed Uganda Martyr’s Catholic Parish Rugombe, currently known as St. William’s Mihondo Zone, has begun its gradual transition, marked by joyous celebrations as the community welcomed their pioneer priests. With less than a month to the official parish opening, Rev. Fr. Francis Xavier Musiime and Rev. Fr. John Mary Byamukama were yesterday […]
Continue ReadingToro: King Oyo Celebrates 29 Years on the Throne, Advocates for Flood Relief and Cultural Integrity
Alice K Today, Karuzika was filled with joy and celebrations as King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV marked 29 years on the throne as the reigning monarch of the Tooro Kingdom. Call to Rescue Ntoroko Residents Addressing subjects and distinguished guests at Karuzika Palace in Fort Portal City, King Oyo appealed to the government […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Bishop Muhiirwa Urges Further Support as Virika Cathedral Renovation Nears Completion
Clare The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has provided an update on the renovation of Virika Cathedral and has appealed for additional funds from Christians to support the remaining work. Durable Iron Sheets During his weekly show “Ekigambo Ky’omuliisa” yesterday on Jubilee Radio, Bishop Muhiirwa reported significant progress […]
Continue ReadingBunyangabu: House Collapse Triggered by Hailstorm Claims Couple’s Lives
By Lucky A devastating accident in Bunyangabu District resulted in the deaths of a couple after their house collapsed on them. The tragic incident occurred yesterday on Tuesday at around 6:30 p.m. in Rubalika B cell, Kakinga Town Council, according to local reports. The Victims No statement from police yet, but the victims identified by […]
Continue ReadingA total of 326 Confirmed at Kazingo Parish, Bishop Muhiirwa Rallies Christians to Pray for Vocations
Clare N A total of 326 Christians have earlier yesterday received the Sacrament of Confirmation at St.Mary’s Kazingo Parish Fort Portal City, In a Sacred Mass presided over by Rt.Rev.Dr Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese. The confirmed were hailing from the two Sub parishes of Kinyankende and Kazingo respectively. In his […]
Continue ReadingKABAROLE: Insecure Land Tenure Hinders Climate Adaptation and Modern Agriculture
Lucky Patrick Insecure land tenure systems in Kabarole district may hinder communities from adopting climate adaptation strategies and modern agricultural practices such as irrigation. This issue was realized earlier this week during a stakeholders’ meeting on land governance held at the Kabarole district headquarters in Kitumba on Thursday. Protecting Land Rights Resty Balinda, […]
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