Two ADF Killed, Three More Children Rescued by UPDF FARDC in Congo
By Sylvia. The joint operation by the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF), and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo ( FARDC) operating in Mwalika Valley under the 15th battalion, has yesterday rescued three children who had been captured by ADF. The rescue, followed the UPDF- FARDC’s encounter with a group of […]
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Fort Portal : Deputy City Clerk, His Accomplices Arrested Over Abuse of Office
By Sylvia The State House Anti Corruption Unit (SHACU) detectives, have arrested and detained the Fort Portal deputy City Clerk Richard Kagaba Ndora, and three other employees over abuse of office. The other three City council members arrested, include Simon Karamagi the Chief Finance Officer, Kyomuhendo Suzan the acting secretary of the City Service […]
Continue ReadingTaxpayers Win Prizes as URA Starts Campaign to Promote E-Receipt in Fort Portal
Lucky Patrick The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has embarked on a campaign to create awareness of the use of electronic receipts, dubbed the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) in Tooro sub-region The EFRIS, is an initiative under the Domestic Revenue Mobilization Program, whose aim is to address the tax administration challenges […]
Continue ReadingAvail Your Selves For God’s Duty Without Lame Excuses – Bishop Muhiirwa to the Newly ordained
Newly ordained Priests in Fort Portal Catholic Diocese in Uganda, have been implored to desist from giving lane excuses every time they are tasked to do God’s ministry. The new priests include Rev. Fr. Foustine Kaizire from Kitumbi parish, Rev. Fr. Peter Mwesige Kyamatangaparish Rev. Fr. Clovice Ruhuma Virika parish, Rev. Fr. […]
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Burahya 0-1 Kyaka: Felix Atwisa Scores Only Goal of the Game
A flicked header from Felix Atwisa, a player from Kyaka County has on Saturday July 29 2023, proved to be the only goal of the game as Kyaka beat Burahya 1-0 in Tooro MTN Masaza Cup first leg semi finals, held at Kyambogo Datic play ground in Kabarole District. Kyaka County has put […]
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Six Priests, Two Deacons Ordained in Fort Portal Diocese
A total six(6) deacons in Fort Portal Catholic diocese were last week elevated to priesthood, and Three (3) seminarians elevated to the level of deaconate at Katoosa parish. The ordination ceremony in Katoosa, was the second of its kind this year in the diocese, the first one being the ordination of Fr Sebastiano […]
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Tooro Kingdom Foot ball Tournament: Burahya qualifies for Semi Finals
The Cheers of Karugutu spectators, family and friends of the bicycle race participants rattled along the streets of Karugutu in a bid to cheer up their own in the Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle races hosted in their County in Ntoroko district. The 38 eligible riders that had registered for the race, rode […]
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Emeritus Bishop Bakyenga’s Death Shocks Catholic Church
The Ecclesiastical Province of Mbarara is mourning with shock the demise of His Grace Paul K. Bakyenga 79, the Archbishop emeritus of the province, which has taken place in the wee hours of today, July 18, 2023. Bakyenga’s Brief Biography Born on June 30, 1944, Paul Kamuza Bakyenga, was born in Bumbaire […]
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Burahya County Hailed for Conducting Ethical Bicycle Races
About a thousand spectators in Burahya County Kicwamba Kabarole were left astounded by the exciting MTN Tooro Kingdom Masaza Bicycle Races 2nd Edition that commenced from Kihondo trading center. According to the Burahya County Chief, Patrick Bwegendaho, the race that attracted 51 participants, was carried out ethically despite the overwhelming spectators along […]
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Tooro: Vice Cultural Minister Warns on DNA Repercussions
By Sylvia The deputy cultural minister for Tooro kingdom, Zebidayo Mwesige, has discouraged citizens from embracing the trend of DNA tests. Mwesige’s reason for his take on the DNA issue, is that the public goes back to the original cultural norms and traditions instead of copying the western cultures. He appeals to public […]
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