Man Shot While Stealing Tyre From Vehicle At Fort Portal Police Station
A policeman in Fort Portal Tourism City yesterday shot a suspected thief who was stealing a tyre from a vehicle that was parked at Fort Portal Central Police station. According to the Rwenzori West regional police spokesperson, Vincent Twesige, the incident happened at around 2pm when constable Anguyo Jaffar saw a man who is yet […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Religious Leaders warn on valentine’s day Misuse
By Clare N Religious leaders in the Catholic and Church of Uganda Fort portal have appealed to believers to take caution as they celebrate Valentine’s day also the day of love. According to Rev Fr Alosious Tumwekwase the Fort-Portal diocesan communicator, The Catholic church ceased to recognize the day on her annual calendar due to […]
Continue ReadingBundibugyo Struggles To Contain Congolese Refugees
EDITORIAL Bundibugyo district leaders have appealed to the Office of the Prime Minister to offer food supplies to the starving Congolese refugees who have been entering the district since last week. On Thursday last week, more than 13,000 Congolese refugees entered Uganda through the Lamia-Busunga border point following an attack on several villages in Eastern […]
Continue ReadingHoly Cross Religious Call For A Wave Of Solidarity Against Human Trafficking
By Clare N Following the 8th Feb international prayer day of human trafficking victims via intercession of St Josephine Bakhita, all people of God have been requested to end human trafficking with immediate effect. While delivering homily, during holy mass Fr Vincent Mbusa of the holy cross stressed the absurdity of human trafficking which unfortunately […]
Continue ReadingTooro Kingdom Sign An Mou With NDRI To Conserve Environment
Editorial Tooro Kingdom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Natural Resources Defense Initiative (NRDI) to collaborate on areas of mass environmental awareness creation, Advocacy, Promotion of Ecosystem Based enterprises, reforestation and restoration of degraded Ecosystems in Tooro Kingdom. The omuhikirwa (Prime Minister) Tooro Kingdom Rt. Hon. Bernard Tungakwo encouraged all other […]
Continue Reading“Let Pregnant Girls Pursue their Studies”Fort-Portal Leaders React
By Claire N Following Rt Rev. Bishop James William Ssebagala’s opinion of not allowing pregnant girls from attending their schools till they have sorted their issues at home, Different Religious and governmen leaders in Kabarole and Fort portal at large have given in their reactions. In an interview with our reporter, Rt. Rev Reuben Kisembo […]
Continue ReadingtTransport Fares Remain Constant In Kabarole As Schools Reopen
By Sylvia k As schools reopens today after a two years Lock -down due to covid- 19 pandemic, transport fares have remained constant in Fort portal. According to government directives through the ministry of works and transport to all transporters not to hike transport fares as students travel from different destinations as schools reopen. According […]
Continue ReadingSecurity Not Given Priority As Schools Reopen
BY KABOOHA Schools in Uganda have today 10th Jan 2022 resumed teaching after nearly two years of closure due to Covid-19. However, in many schools which were visited by our reporter, security at the entrance was loose as all the attention was put on recording temperatures of visitors but not checking them for any suspicious […]
Continue ReadingFort-Portal: RCC Threatens To Apprehend Religious Leaders
BY SYLVIA KUGONZA Religious leaders sabotaging the government programmes of Covid-19 vaccination and National Oral Polio Vaccination campaigns risk being apprehended and prosecuted in courts law. Festus Bandeeba, the Deputy Resident City Commissioner Fort Portal observes with concern that there are religious leaders instigating believers asking them to boycott the government programs like covid 19 […]
Continue Reading2022 Academic Year,Parents Worried Of School Dues
By Clare N Parents in Kabarole have joined parents elsewhere in Uganda to send back their children to schools despite hardships in putting together the required school dues. This follows the presidential directive of ending the world’s ever longest school closure resulting from the COVID-19 Pandemic. The rush to open schools yesterday has left some […]
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