Rwimi Residents Want Trading Center Round-about Removed
Lucky Patrick A section of residents from Rwimi Town Council in Bunyangabu District have recommended the removal of the Rwimi trading center round-about, saying it has led to loss of lives and property after enough road crashes. The accidents According Wilson Tumwesigye, the OC Rwimi police station, at least 78 people died […]
Continue ReadingSt.Adolf Tibeyalirwa, Only Martyr from From Fort Portal Diocese
Every January 27, Thousands of pilgrims throng to Katoosa Parish in Kyenjojo district, to honor St Adolf Tibeyalirwa Lodigo Abwooli, one of the Uganda Martyrs born in Kyenjojo district Fort Portal diocese. The day was sanctified by the Fort Portal Diocesan Ordinary, Rt.Rev.Dr.Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, as the major commemoration day for Christian devotees. […]
Continue ReadingKatoosa Pilgrimage: Over 3000 Set Off for a Night Journey
Over 3000 foot pilgrims have been flagged off to trek to Katoosa, ahead of the January 27, 2023 Katoosa celebrations in commemoration of a one, St. Adolf Tibeyalirwa, the only Uganda Martyr hailing from Fort Portal diocese. They were flagged off by Richard Rwabuhinga the district chairperson Kabarole, who also assured them of […]
Continue ReadingProfile: Tibeyalirwa the Only Martyr From Fort Portal Diocese
Born at Misazi, Myeri, Kyenjonjo, Butiti Parish, Fort Portal diocese, Adolf Tibeyalirwa is the son to Bamwesekesa and Kyote, with whom Mukasa Ludigo Tebyalirwa was kidnapped and brought to Buganda where he grew up. His Identity In Buganda he was given the name Mukasa, but later nicknamed Ludigo because of his resemblance […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: UNRA on Spot Over Shoddy Work on a 100M Road Project
Residents of Nyamiryango,Kimbugu and Mandako wards have expressed concern over shoddy work and illegalities on a 100M Shillings Nyamiryango Kimbugu Mandako and kitaka ,Kinyantuha road construction by UNRA. The incident According the angry residents who were speaking to their leaders during the meeting at Kimbugu village Mandako ward North division […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Widows Accuse Veteran Chairperson of Soliciting Money From Them
By Sylvia. The Rwenzori Katebwa Civilian war veteran chairperson John Kinuge is on spot over alleged soliciting money from widows in North division Fort Portal city. According to widows who reported to the mayor North division Joseph Mashuhuko during a meeting that took place in Kimbugo village Mandako ward, last year […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal:Six Jailed Over Trafficking Students
Sylvia The Chief magistrate court in Fort Portal, has on Thursday January 19, sentenced six people to Katojo government prison to serve a one year jail term on charges of trafficking students. The jailed, have been identified as Lyndon Mugumisirize,Kenneth Aligonza,Godfrey Namisi,Esther Namakoye, Rebbeca Nafuna and Enida Nandudu. Court hearing Court sitting […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Worry Looms as Kabundaire shooting Leaves One Critically Injured
Clare Nayebare Traders operating from Kabundaire market in Fort Portal City have expressed fears over their security in the facility, following a Wednesday standoff between police and a one trader that caused injuries. The territorial Police in Fort Portal City, at CPS Central Wednesday morning registered a case of shooting at Kabundere market in Fort […]
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