Fort Portal: 40% of the Population Consumes Expired Products Unknowingly
Sylvia According to research conducted by the Jubilee Radio editorial team, approximately 40% of individuals in Fort Portal City have used expired products. This investigation was prompted by numerous public complaints regarding the purchase of expired items, including food, beverages, medications and other household items. The research was undertaken as part of our […]
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Politics Not Entertainment: Ugandans Urged to Prioritize Substance Over Spectacle
By Sylvia Ugandans have been urged by General Mugisha Muntu, former presidential candidate of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT), to view politics with a sense of soberness, emphasizing that it should not be seen as mere entertainment. Muntu stresses that political engagement should be grounded in a deeper understanding that it is not […]
Continue ReadingEmpowering Catechists: Fort Portal Diocese Unveils Updated Constitution
Clare After nearly a decade, the Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal has unveiled the long-awaited updated version of the Catechists’ constitution in Runyoro/Rutooro. The revised constitution will reportedly govern Catechists across the Diocese as they carry out their respective duties. The launch, occurred earlier today during a Catechists meeting held at St. Adolf Ongoing […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal City Notes an Improvement in the Battle Against Foot & Mouth Disease
Sylvia Fort Portal city has seen a notable improvement in its battle against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) since the quarantine measures were lifted. Reportedly, experts have not recorded any new infections in the past two weeks, signaling a positive trend. Improvement attributed to Collaborative efforts Dr. Stanley Businge, the production officer for Fort […]
Continue ReadingJESN Supports Six Orphaned Children Found Abandoned in Kiyombya Sub-county with Scholastic Donations
Kaboha A team of staff from Joint Effort to Support the Needy (JESN) led by their director Nicholas Ategeka has recently on Tuesday delivered Easter Holiday packages and Scholastic materials to orphans who were abandoned by their father in the house following the maternal mortality of their mother. Based in Katentebere cell, Nyakagongo […]
Continue ReadingNTOROKO: Latrine Shortage, Water Crisis &Famine Deteriorate Life in Kanara IDP Camp
Kaboha The Sanitary and hygiene situation is worsening for residents who sought refuge at Kanara Internally Displaced Camp in Ntoroko district raising worry of sanitary disease outbreaks if no intervention is made in time. James Balikigamba the chairperson of the Camp says the misery which started in 2019 with more than 1,200 individuals […]
Continue ReadingLet your Actions & Words Mirror God’s Glory – Bishop Muhiirwa to Believers
As they jubilate over festivities of the resurrection of Jesus Christ this year, Christians have been reminded to let their actions and words reflect the goodness of Christ’s humanity rather than putting him back on the cross. The appeal was yesterday sounded by Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, the local ordinary of Fort Portal Catholic […]
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Excitement at Kanara Settlement in Ntoroko District as St. Charles Lwanga Town Parish Delivers Relief Items
Kaboha There was excitement and joy at Kanara Internally Displaced Persons IDPS Camp in Ntoroko District as St. Charles Lwanga Town Parish delivered charitable relief items collected from Christians during lent season. The items that included clothes and Beddings were on Wednesday afternoon delivered to the camp by a team led by the […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal : Priests Called Upon to Prioritize Unity in Diversity
Alice Yesterday, the Fort Portal Catholic Diocese joined the rest of the catholic church world over to celebrate Chrism Mass , a customary event observed annually during Holy Week. During this solemn ceremony, priests reaffirm the promises made at their ordination, and consecrate the oils of holy chrism, catechumens, and the sick. Call for unity […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Over 3000 Indigenous Seedlings Distributed to Parishes by Youth Office
ALICE The Fort Portal Catholic Diocese Youth Office, led by Rev. Fr. Paul Mugabyomu, has taken a proactive step in environmental conservation by distributing over 3000 indigenous tree seedlings to various parishes. The initiative, which began in 2021, aims to plant 5 million trees within the diocese over five years. Speaking on the distribution, Rev. […]
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