Farmers Advised to Think Twice Before Investing Loans in Certain Crops
Kamwenge district local government in conjunction with National Alliance of Agricultural Co-operatives in uganda ltd (NAAC), has launched the district farmers advocacy platform. The launching was held at Kamwenge district headquarters last week on Friday Feb 14, 2023. Platform to aim at Farmers’ dialogue with District officials Ambrose Asingizibwe, the official team […]
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St.Mary’s Seminary to be Relocated from Fort Portal City to Kyenjojo
Kabooha Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has authenticated news circulating on social media indicating that there are plans of shifting St. Mary’s Minor Seminary Virika from Fort Portal city to Kyenjojo district. The Circulating Document A letter dated March 30 2023, signed by Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa the ordinary Bishop of Fort Portal […]
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Uganda: Child Labour Worryingly Increasing in Tea & Coffe growing Estates
In a bid to find ways of eliminating Child labour in Tea Plantations, the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE) , with support from International Labour Organisations, has embarked on a campaign to sensitize managers of tea companies and create awareness on the dangers and repercussions of employing Children under 18 years. Child labour worryingly increasing […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Mayor Ruyonga Attributes Low World Bank Funding to Low Population
By Sylvia The mayor Fort Portal Tourism City, Edison Asaba Ruyonga, has encouraged the people of Tooro to have as many children as they can, so as to increase the population of the area. In his speecch during the Tooro regional family planning dialogue organised by Makerere University of health science,USAID, PMA and national […]
Continue ReadingTo Hell With Homosexuality- Fort Portal Religious Leaders
By Sylvia Religious leaders under their umbrella Inter religious council of Uganda have last week held prayers against homosexuality in the country most especially in schools. The prayers, commenced from Buhinga play ground, but later the attendees moved around Fort City town praying for God’s intervention. In attendance were the students from most of […]
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Kamwenge Deanery Receives Tractor, Set to Embrace Mechanized Agriculture For Better Income
As Uganda fronts Agriculture for main source of Income, Christians in Kamwenge Deanery, Fort Portal diocese, are expected to transform from garden to mouth (subsistence agriculture) to garden to market( Commercial Farming) agricultural status. Kamwenge gets Tractor Yesterday, March 18, 2023, the ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, Rt.Rev.Dr.Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, handed over a […]
Continue ReadingF/P North Division RCC Apologizes to Council Following Issued Threats
By Sylvia Drama ensued Yesterday morning March 15 2023, during the North division extra ordinary council, when the deputy RCC North division Andrew Ntange was forced to apologize before the council for having issued threats to the councilors. The Scenario It all started about last two weeks, when division councilors staged […]
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KABAROLE: District Council Halted Over Industrial Park Demonstration by Residents
LUCKY Patrick Residents in Fort Portal City and Kabarole district led by activist David Musinguzi, have yesterday morning stormed Kabarole district council, demonstrating the delay of Kabarole district Agro-Industrial Park which prompted speaker Timothy Ruhweza to adjourn for over 30 minutes. Activist Musinguzi, is questioning the authorities to explain why industrial parks of […]
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Tooro Kingdom Dismisses Reports of Evicting Traders from Kacwamba Market
Kaboha Officials of Tooro Kingdom, have dismissed media reports suggesting that they have plans to evict traders and vendors from Kacwamba market in Fort Portal city. The incident George William Katuramu, the Tooro Kingdom Minister of Lands, says that there has been a lot of backlash on media about Tooro Kingdom, with […]
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Virika Cathedral Renovation to Commence in About Two Months Time
The Catholic diocese of Fort Portal,has On Sunday March 5, Signed an agreement with Arch Design Uganda Ltd, pertaining the project management of the cathedral roof renovation. This, marked the conclusion of the very first step in the process of renovating Our Lady of Snows Virika Cathedral’s leaking roof. About the agreement The meeting that […]
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