Fort Portal: Saaka Road Users Excited as Road Upgrade Works Kickoff
Kaboha Residents and local leaders in Fort portal city have expressed immense relief and excitement as construction finally begin on the long neglected Kagote – Saaka road following years of poor conditions and unfulfilled government pledges to upgrade it with tarmac The vital 8km stretch connects the city to the Mountains of the Moon University, […]
Continue ReadingBurahya Edge Fort Portal City Isaza – Qualifies to finals ready to meet Mwenge South in MTN Tooro kingdom masaza cup
The stage is officially set for the grand finale of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup. Burahya secured their spot in the championship match after playing out a tense 1-1 draw against Fort Portal City in the second leg of the semi-finals held at St. Paul’s Major Seminary on 18th October 2025 Entering the match […]
Continue ReadingVirika Cathedral Renovation Project Worth UGX 3.460 Billion Officially Closed
Alice The five-year Virika Cathedral renovation project, which cost 3.460 billion shillings, has officially been closed, with the project committee handing over its final reports to the Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa. The official closure ceremony was held over the weekend at Arch Echo Lodge Hotel in Harubaho, Fort […]
Continue ReadingOmukama Nyabongo Names NewTooro Kingdom Cabinet
Editorial Omukama of Tooro, Edward Rukidi Nyabongo the First, has announced a new cabinet for the Kingdom in a list, dated October 14, 2026, and signed by the Prime Minister, Owek.Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki. The Deputy Prime Minister is Owek.Elasto Kasoro Akiiki, who also serves as Minister of Culture and Local Government and Owek. Honourable […]
Continue ReadingDay Three :Fort Portal UCE Exams on Steady Progress
Kaboha As the 2026 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations entered their third day across the country, school administrators and education officers in Fort Portal City have reported a largely peaceful and orderly exercise despite minor logistical delays and weather concerns With the Official kickoff with Mathematics and Chemistry on Monday this week, candidates across […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal boda Riders Protest Proposed Taxes on Them
By Sylvia The Fort Portal city Boda boda riders have vowed not to pay the proposed new tax on the country’s estimated 1 million to 1.2 million boda boda as proposed by the Local Government Finance Commission. Isaac Musumba, Chairperson of the Local Government Finance Commission, announced the plan during the weekend. Speaking to our […]
Continue ReadingRwenzori West Registers 48% Human Trafficking Cases
By Sylvia The Ministry of Internal Affairs has revealed that Rwenzori West has registered 48% human trafficking cases, placing it 10th countrywide. According to Rukuna Memory from the ministry, the region, which comprises Kamwenge, Kyenjojo, Ntoroko, Bunyangabu, Kyegegwa Fort Portal, Kabarole and Kitagwenda, recorded 48% cases last year. Kyegegwa came top with 23%, followed by […]
Continue ReadingBank of Uganda Raises Central Bank Rate to 12 percent
The Bank of Uganda has raised the Central Bank Rate from 9.75 percent to 12 percent, in a bid to control rising prices, as the Uganda shilling weakens and oil prices go up around the world. According to BOU Governor, Dr Michael Atingi-Ego, the move is needed to stop inflation before high fuel, transport and […]
Continue ReadingMMU Student Found Dead Along Kasindikwa–Mugoma Road
Kaboha A student of Mountains of the Moon University (MMU), identified as Linda Abel, was reportedly found dead along the Kasindikwa–Mugoma Road in Fort Portal City’s North Division earlier this morning According to preliminary information available, Linda was allegedly attacked and stabbed by unknown people before being left lying along the roadside. The circumstances surrounding […]
Continue ReadingSt. Augustine Kigaraale Opened as 38th Parish in Fort Portal Diocese
Alice The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has officially opened St. Augustine Kigaraale Catholic Parish in Kyenjojo District yesterday October 11, 2026, making it the 38th parish in the diocese The occasion , attracted hundreds of Christians witnessing the inauguration of the new parish, carved out of Katoosa Parish […]
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