Bunyangabu Chairman Warns Residents Against Misusing Gov’t Property
Lucky Patrick The LCV Chairman Bunyangabu District, James Ategeka Mugarama, has cautioned residents against misusing government property. This was during the launch of dispatching equipment to Village Health Team Members (VHTs) of Nyakigumba town council and Kisomoro sub-county. Mugarama, in the same function observed that people are given health equipment […]
Continue ReadingLack Of Breast Milk Stunts About 40.6% Children In Tooro
By Sylvia As Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate the international breastfeeding day today, research shows 40.6% of children are stunted due to lack of breast milk in the Tooro region. According to Dr. Bernard Bwambale, the food systems & nutrition program manager KRC nutrition clinic, the stuntedness in children, […]
Continue ReadingOne Dead As Fire Guts Building In Fort Portal
By Sylvia Police in Fort Portal, is investigating circumstances under which one person died, after fire gutted a building in Ibale ward-central division Fort Portal on Sunday night. Vincent Twesige, the Rwenzori west police spokesperson, identified the deceased as Rogers Baguma, a boda boda rider operating at the Fort Portal regional referral stage, […]
Continue ReadingNebbi Catholic Emeritus Bishop Dies At 89
The Bishop Emeritus of Nebbi Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Martin Luluga, has died, aged 89. “With deep sorrow and grief, we announce the demise of the Rt Rev Martin Luluga.” The Lord called him at 9:20am, “the Nebbi Diocesan Chancellor, Fr. David Ongiertho, confirmed on July 30. The Rev Fr Ongiertho, […]
Continue ReadingParish visits: Jubilee Radio Successfully Completes Its Visit To Yerya Parish
Jubilee Radio staff has yet again proceeded with parish tours, as it seeks better ways of extending services to the listeners. Today, the radio registered a successful tour to Our lady of holy rosary Yerya parish, which is also preparing to host the set of ordinations come August 6 The Managing director jubilee, Fr. Ronald […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Suspected Motorcycle Thief lynched, Burnt Into Ashes By Angry Mob
By Sylvia Kugonza A suspected serial motorcycle thief, has been lynched and burnt into ashes by an angry mob in Rwenkuba cell, Rwenkuba ward, North division Fort Portal city. The deceased, has been identified by ASP Vincent Twesigye as John Barozi alias Young, resident of Karago town council in North division Fort Portal. […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal City Partly Challenged By Sanitation& Hygiene
By Lucky Patrick The deputy mayor Fort Portal city, Hon. Stella Marunga, has observed that some parts of the city have got poor sanitation facilities. Marunga, warns that the issue needs to be addressed with immediate effect, for fear of disease outbreak. During a joint monitoring exercise organized by the Fort Portal […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Locals Decry Food Prices, Substitute Daily Food With Affordable Food
Faced with sharp increase in prices of everyday products, some of the Fort Portal city locals are struggling to make ends meet. Most consumed nutritious foods in Uganda such as posho, beans, Matooke, grains and dairy products prices, have gradually increased in the last quarter of 2022. As a result, locals from Fort Portal […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal City Authorities To Face Court Over Demolished Buildings
Sylvia Kugonza Philemon Asiimwe, a businessman in Fort Portal Tourism City whose buildings were demolished by Fort Portal City authorities, has threatened to drag the City council to courts of law. The demolishing Led by the City Mayor, Asaba Edison Ruyonga, City authourities on Monday demolished the two buildings belonging to a one […]
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