Avoid Being the ‘Living Dead’ – Christians Told
The body of late Josephine Businge the Parish chief Ruteete has finally been laid to rest at her husband’s home in Bwenderwa Kigarama Her burial Ceremony that took place yesterday September 5, began with requiem Mass that was presided over by Fathers Christopher Kankya, Moses Mutangirizi and other Clergy, amidst wails and sobs from […]
Continue ReadingParents Warned on Neglecting their Responsibilities in Holidays
Rev. Sister Judith Kenkimba the head-teacher of St. Maria Goretti Girls Secondary School in Fort Portal, has warned parents who frequently neglect their responsibilities during the holidays. According to Kenkiimba, it is a parental responsibility to watch over the children while at home during holidays, to ensure their safety and continuity with education as they […]
Continue ReadingNyakasura School to Mark 100 Years
Kabooha Founded by a Scotsman Ernest Ebohard Calwell a retired Naval Officer in 1926, Nyakasura School is anticipating to mark a century with several activities to be undertaken. According to The School Head Rev. Richardson Balinda Abwooli, the school has gradually enhanced in academics, games and sports mentorship, on top of maintaining its position […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal City Residents Threaten to Demonstrate Over Poor Quality Street Lights
Kabooha Fort-portal Tourism City residents have criticized authorities for installing poor quality street lights at the expense of taxpayers’ money which tantamounts to felony and lack of value for money. The lights, which were recently erected along Lugard road, Kyebambe Road and Balya road are not working equivalent to the amount of funds accounted […]
Continue ReadingEndeavor to Plant Indigenous Trees for the Good of the Environment – Bishop Muhiirwa
Alice The Bishop of Fort Portal catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa has launched the distribution of indigenous tree seedling to the youth of Fort Portal diocese, as one way of protecting the environment in the spirit of Laudato si. He launched the distribution yesterday at St. Adolf Ongoing Formation Center in Mukabura […]
Continue ReadingSr.Tuhaise DST Finally Laid to Rest
The body of Rev.Sr. Mary Tuhaise Abooki 41, a Munyatereza nun has finally been buried yesterday , a day after her death. Sr Tuhaise,a nurse who succumbed to breast cancer at Mulago Cancer Institute Kampala on Friday August 11,was laid to rest on Sunday August 13, at Banyatereza Sisters cemetery Kinyamasika, in Fort Portal […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Farmers Tipped on Utilizing Agroecology to Address Climate Change
Clare Nayebare Farmers in Fort Portal and the Rwenzori region have been called upon to embrace Agroecology as one way of addressing the current global threat of climate change and global warming. The call, has been made by Paul Kusiima, an Agroecologist at Food-Feed- Forest (Triple F) Agroecology demonstration center, based in Kigarama […]
Continue ReadingKyaka Fails to Defend the Tooro Kingdom Masaza Trophy
The Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup 2nd Edition has finally come to an end in a thrilling event hosted at Buhinga Stadium in Fort Portal City. In the second game played between Kyaka and Mwenge South the finals qualifiers, the defending Champion Kyaka County, failed to defend the trophy after losing to Mwenge South 2-1 […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Newly Recruited City Staff Summoned by State House Anti Corruption Unit
By Sylvia The state house Anti corruption unit has summoned the Twenty three newly recruited staff of Fort Portal City, to the State house head offices Kampala. In a letter dated August 11, 2023 copied to the resident city commissioner and the city clerk, all the 23 recruited staff are supposed to […]
Continue ReadingRFPJ Pushes for the National Transitional Justice Law
The Rwenzori Forum For Peace and Justice (RFPJ) is advocating for the consideration and passing of the National Transitional Justice Law by the Parliament of Uganda, as a way of addressing the issues confronting victims of various conflicts and wars in Uganda. In a one day advocacy training for the leaders of […]
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