Rwengaju Farmers Warned Against Selling Cows Donated Under Presidential Poverty Alleviation Program
By Kaboha Authorities in Kabarole District have cautioned beneficiaries of the Presidential Initiative on Poverty Alleviation Program (PIPAP) against selling or slaughtering the high-breed cattle recently distributed to them. Last week, the government delivered 21 high-yield dairy heifers to selected households in Rwengaju Model Sub-County as part of ongoing efforts to boost agricultural productivity, […]
Continue ReadingDesist from bribery, Fort Portal Voters& Leaders Urged
Lucky Stakeholders from Fort Portal City and Kabarole District have urged candidates and voters to desist from voter bribery and to strictly follow the Electoral Commission guidelines as the country heads toward the 2026 general elections. Rogers Kasoro, the Kabarole district Elections Officer, made the appeal during a dialogue organized by Tooro Net at […]
Continue ReadingArunga Eye Clinic, Tooro Kingdom, Peak Vision & Opportunity Bank Launch Free Eye and Ear Treatment Campaign
By Sylvia K In a bid to give back to the community, Dr. Arunga Eye Hospital, in partnership with the Tooro Kingdom, Peak Vision a volunteer-run nonprofit foundation and Opportunity Bank, has launched a free medical outreach offering eye and ear treatment to underserved communities in Tooro. According to Rwiragira Frank, the Public Relations […]
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Kasese Diocese Seeks 4.5 Billions to Lead 2026 Uganda Martyrs Day Namugongo
Clare N The Catholic Diocese of Kasese has officially launched preparations for the 2026 Namugongo pilgrimage, during which it will lead the national celebrations of Uganda Martyrs Day on June 3 under theme “Christ is alive in you and me.” Speaking during a press briefing at Kasese Cathedral Parish yesterday, the Bishop of Kasese, Rt. […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Hit by the Death of Fr Isingoma Josaphat a Senior Priest
Editorial The Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal is mourning the untimely death of one of their senior priests, Rev. Fr. Josaphat Kansiime Isingoma, who breathed his last yesterday evening, November 22, 2025. Although no formal statement has yet been issued by the diocesan Chancellor, Fr. Isingoma had been receiving treatment at Nsambya Hospital. […]
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Fort Portal : Bishop Mugenyi Urges Christians to Rediscover the True Meaning of Jubilee
Clare N The Rt. Rev. Joseph Sabiiti Mugenyi Apuuli, Bishop Emeritus of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, has encouraged Christians celebrating the Jubilee Year to rediscover the true meaning of jubilation, encouraging them to go beyond feasting and utilize the time to reflect on their lives, correct past mistakes, and plan accordingly for the future. He […]
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Fort Portal: Two Vendors Killed as Condemned Building Collapses in Mpanga
Clare N Vendors operating at Mpanga Market have staged a protest following the death of their colleagues who were crushed by a collapsing building yesterday evening. On Wednesday this week, residents of Fort Portal were left in shock after an old, condemned building belonging to a one Asaba Mudaki suddenly collapsed near Mpanga Market, killing […]
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Fort Portal: Pastoral Coordinator Urges Pilgrims to Focus on Prayer During Pilgrimages
Clare The Pastoral Coordinator of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rev. Fr. Gerald Akugizibwe Amooti, has urged pilgrims visiting the Cathedral to move beyond mere tourism and focus on deep, prayerful encounters with God during their pilgrimages. He made the remarks yesterday while addressing a group from St. Jude’s CSC Parish, Kyarusozi, who made a pilgrimage […]
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By CHRISTINE The Fort Portal City Probation Office has launched an operation to curb the growing number of street children in the city, citing poverty and domestic violence as the major causes of the emerging problem. For several years, Fort Portal City had maintained a good record of having no children living or […]
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Bishop Distributes 20,000 Coffee Plantlets to Promote Income Generation
Clare N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, has distributed over 20,000 Robusta coffee plantlets to various institutions within the Diocese, with a call on communities to embrace coffee farming as a sustainable way to improve household income. The distribution took place on Friday October 31, at St. […]
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