Tooro Kingdom: 9 Dropped as King Oyo Appoints New Ministers
By Sylvia The king of Tooro, Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV has on Friday May 19, 2023 appointed a cabinet of 24 ministers. The new Cabinet The newly appointed cabinet shall be to be headed by the prime minister Steven Kiyinji, deputized by Harriet Nyakake who will also take charge of culture […]
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At least 30 Ugandans Die of T.B Daily- MOH
By Sylvia Over 30 people die from tuberculosis[ TB] everyday in Uganda, a number that is more than that of HIV/AIDS, common in men than in women. Statistics from ministry of health (MOH) further reveal that TB is still the leading killer for people living with HIV in the country. Approximately 91,000 fall ill […]
Continue ReadingFoot Pilgrims in Kasese, Bundibugyo Set Off For the Namugongo Journey
A total of 133 Foot pilgrims from Bwera and Katwe in Kasese Catholic diocese, have yesterday May 18, 2023 started their pilgrimage to Namugongo, ahead of the Uganda martyrs day celebration. The Pilgrimage Every June 3, Christians all over the world endeavor to make pilgrimage to Namugongo, to commemorated the 45 Uganda martyrs […]
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Rwenzori Aid to Revamp 13 Boreholes & Shallow Wells in North Division Fort Portal City
By Sylvia Due to the current public outcry over water scarcity in North division Fort Portal City, Rwenzori Aid a Non-governmental organization [NGO], is set to renovate over 13 boreholes and shallow wells in 13 wards, that make up North division fort portal city. According to Amon Murungi, the executive director Rwenzori Aid, […]
Continue ReadingBoda Boda Riders in Fort Portal Rallied on Proper Usage of their Daily Income
About One hundred and fifty (150) Boda-boda riders have assembled at Buhinga Stadium Fort Portal City were enlightened on proper usage of their daily hard earned income, to start up or boost heir side businesses. About the program The program, was brought to them by the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Fort Portal who were celebrating their […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal : Xaverians Trained in Handling Community & Church Based Activities
About 115 Xaverians in Virika Parish, Fort Portal diocese have on Sunday May 14, 21023, concluded a three days Course, pertaining commanding skills and five (5) virtues of the Xaverian movement. The virtues instilled into the Xaverians, include purity, perseverance, trustworthiness, love and courage. About the Movement According to the Fort Portal diocesan Xaverian leader, […]
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Fort Portal Diocese Celebrates Belated Labour Day, Workers Warned on Being Workaholics
The Catholic diocese of Fort Portal, has yesterday observed belated Labour day, with holy Mass attended by members of Catholic Workers Association of the Very diocese. Labour day, was observed world wide on May1, but the diocese decided to push forward the celebrations to yesterday May 14, following the tight programs of the diocese that […]
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Fort Portal: North Division Leadership Resorts to Community Mobilization & Security Meetings to Curb Criminality
By Sylvia North division leadership together with the police have embarked on community mobilization and security meetings in a bid to curb crimes. According to Joseph Mashuhuko the division Mayor, the team has resolved to community engagement and security meetings as the possible solutions to the prevailing criminality in the area. Increased […]
Continue ReadingNtoroko: Over 1000 Displaced by Fresh Floods
By Sylvia Over 1000 people from the four sub-counties of Rwebisengo town council,Rwebisengo ,Butungama and Bweramule have been left homeless after being hit by fresh floods yesterday May 3, 2023. What happened According to residents, the waters started coming yesterday night when they were asleep, cutting all the sub- counties. This then left […]
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