Beware of Groups Promoting Islamophobia- Khad Sheikh Hakim
By Sylvia Muslim men, women and children in Fort Portal City, have this morning thronged mosques to mark the Eid-ul-Adha holiday, that has fallen on the tenth day in the final (twelfth) month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar; Dhu-al-Hijjah. The celebration of Eid-al-Adha is observed by Islam believers worldwide, in commemoration of Prophet […]
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Fort Portal: City Council Starts Wetland Gazzetment
By Sylvia The Fort Portal Tourism City has started a process of gazetting all its major wetlands with the sole aim of safe guarding them against encroachers. Samuel Musana the Fort Portal Tourism City senior Physical Planner, says that so far, a total of Thirty seven (37)wetlands have been earmarked and gazzeted. […]
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Fort Portal: Suspected madman kills 3 Siblings, Injures 2
By Sylvia Police in Fort Portal are investigating circumstances under which a suspected mad man killed his siblings and injured two in Rwengoma B2 cell, Rwengoma ward, and central division Fort Portal city. The suspect has been identified as Brian Mutegeki 20, a peasant and a resident of the same area. […]
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Fort Portal: Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle Races Leave City Dwellers Yearning for More
Fort Portal: Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle Races Leave Residents Yearning for More Businesses operating in Fort Portal city, have yesterday come to a standstill following the Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle Races in the area. Observably, over 1000 spectators hit the streets to cheer up their preferred Candidate among the 98 […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Local Revenue Tax Increases After Introduction of IRAS
By Sylvia Fort Portal City has reportedly registered a steady progress in increased taxes collected, following the introduction of the new mode of paying the local revenue tax known as integrated revenue administration system (IRAS). According to the secretary finance Fort Portal city council, who doubles as the worker’s councilor in the […]
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Fort Portal : City Council to Issue Food Hygiene Certificates to Vendors
By Sylvia The Fort Portal city council is set to issue food hygiene certificates to all the hotel owners, street food vendors and restaurants with an aim of improving on the food hygiene standards in the city. According to Asaba Edison Ruyonga, the city mayor, the process of issuing certificates is going […]
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Masaza Bicycle Racers Want MTN to Increase on their Token
As Tooro Kingdom in partnership with MTN Uganda continues to rotate around the Counties(Masaza ) with the Bicycle Race competitions, Kyaka County riders have requested the telecommunications company which is also the official sponsor, to increase on the amount of money rewarded to the winners respectively. In an up close with […]
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Kasese ADF Massacre : Death Toll Rises to 41
Following yesterday’s merciless suspected ADF attack to Kasese, Reports from Mpondwe indicate that the rebels attacked Lhubirira secondary school and killed 41, including 38 students. The Killings The 41, were killed at the school near the Uganda-DRC border Friday night including 38 students, one guard and two members of the local community who […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Marks 20th Episcopate Anniversary, Expresses Disappointment in Losing Young Priests
Alice The Bishop of Fort Portal catholic diocese Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa has yesterday June 15, celebrated 20 years of Episcopate. In an interview with our reporter at the Bishop’s residence in Fort Portal city, Bishop Muhiirwa attributed his twenty years of Episcopate in the diocese of Fort Portal to God who […]
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Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Football Tournament Commences, Mwenge South Qualifies for Semi Finals
Clare As Tooro Kingdom in conjunction with MTN Uganda continues to boost Sports in its respective territories, Kibaale County subjects are appreciative of yesterday’s concurrent activities, including Masaza Bicycle race and the Masaza Football tournament. The event, was hosted at Kyabenda playground in Kahunge town counci, Kamwenge District. Speaking to us, spectators who are also […]
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