Kabarole Police Recover Embezzled Emyooga funds
Police in Kabarole district, in coordination with the Microfinance center and district Commercial office, has recovered over eight million shillings from two Emyooga SAACos that was embezzled by some SAACO executive members. five cited in the embezzlement deal In July 2022, five members of Emyooga SAACOs were arrested on accusations of […]
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Ebola surveillance heightened in Bundibugyo district
Kabooha Authorities in Bundibugyo district ,have heightened surveillance activities to curb the spread of Ebola disease after it was announced in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. Residents have been warned against unnecessary movements across the common border following the resurgence of the deadly Ebola virus in DR Congo Uganda at […]
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Tooro: 30 Clan Heads Shun King Oyo’s 27th Coronation Anniversary
Sylvia Kugonza About 30 clan heads have given a wide berth to King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukiidi IV’s 27th Coronation anniversary, at Karuziika palace in Fort Portal city. The clan heads were headed by Reverend Willy Kintu Muhanga the representative of the Abamoli clan in Tooro kingdom supreme council, doubling as […]
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King Oyo Advises Learners to Embrace values of Tooro Culture
Ahead of the Empango celebration, The king of Tooro Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has called upon learners to embrace and value the Tooro culture. Meeting learners from 13 schools in Fort Portal city on Thursday at his Palace, King Oyo asked the students to preserve the cultural norms of the […]
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Be Vigilant and Report Mountain Cracks -Rwabuhinga to Karangura Dwellers
Lucky Patrick The Kabarole district chairperson, Richard Rwabuhinga, has called upon people living in mountainous areas of Karangura, to stay alert and report any cracks that may be seen on the mountain, as landslides continue to cause mayhem in the region. According to Rwabuhinga, Slope failure has been identified as one of the most commonly […]
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For Portal PDM Implementers Warned on Mismanagement of Funds
Lucky Patrick The Fort Portal City Resident Commissioner, Angalia Kasigwa Godwin, has warned all civil servants involved in the implementation of the Parish Development Model [PDM] against sabotage, misuse of funds, and mismanagement. Angalia, also advised that the same civil servants ensure strict monitoring of the program. In his view, PDM is a new program […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Calls For Obedience & Unity as Banyatereza New Leaders Take Oath
Clare Nayebare The newly appointed sister Leaders of the Congregation of Daughters of St. Theresa of the child Jesus, well known as Banyatereza, were on Saturday, September 4, 2022, inaugurated at a thanksgiving and hand over function by Fort Portal’s ordinary, Rt. Rev. Bishop Robert K Muhiirwa Akiiki. The 2022-2028 leadership The leaders elect, […]
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MTN Ready To Support Tooro Kingdom in Education, Health & Other Aspects
Clare Nayebare In about 8 days to the 200th Empango celebration, Tooro Kingdom in partnership with MTN Uganda has today hosted the county bicycle race grand finale, dubbed Empaaka ze’egali, an activity before the forthcoming Empaango, in engaging and unitingTooro people to prepare for the day. This follows the completion of bicycle race competitions in […]
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Tooro People React To The Appointment Of a New Premier
By Sylvia Following last week’s drama at the Tooro kingdom Muchwa chambers Fort Portal, members of Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV remained divided over the newly appointed premier. The appointment His royal majesty Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV appointed Stephen Frankston Kiyingi as the new premier Tooro kingdom, replacing Bernard […]
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Fort Portal: Councilors Demand a Refund Of Mayor’s Secret Expense To Gulu
Kabooha There was yesterday a heated discussion in the central division council, that sat at former East division headquarters in Kitumba, as a section of councilors demanded the division executive led by Mayor Richard Muhumuza, to pay back money that they used to go for visitation and benchmarking in Gulu city without council resolution. […]
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