Fort Portal: Citizens Condemn Monetization of Politics Ahead of 2026
Clare Nayebare Citizens of Fort Portal Tourism City have expressed strong concern and condemned the increasing monetization of Ugandan politics, especially during campaigns. They claim the practice undermines democracy, promotes corruption, and bribery, yet deters the country from conducting a free and fair election. What they say Linda Sharan a resident of Bukwali […]
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Fort Portal Higher Institutions Ready for UBTEB Exams
Kabooha The Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board- UBTEB officials, have revealed that more than 80,000 students are expected to sit for the next exms. According to the current figures, a total 87,800 candidates are the ones who registered to sit for the November/ December 2022 examinations series. UBTEB in Fort Portal In Fort […]
Continue ReadingGov’t Alleviates Fire Gutted Business Owners in Kisenyi
LUCKY PATRICK Business owners who lost their property in a fire that gutted their kiosks in Kisenyi Fort Portal tourism city in February 2022, yesterday received relief of 15 million Shillings from the government of Uganda to help them recover from the losses. About the fire On February 18, fire gutted several […]
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Fort Portal:105 Trained to Earn From Hosting Tourists In Their Homes
Kabooha In a bid to promote Eco-Home Tourism in Fort Portal Tourism City and Kabarole District, over 150 local people have been trained on the establishment and management of Eco-home stays. locals to host tourists According to the Director of Universal Institute of Research and Innovations Prof. Moses Muhumuza, locals will be […]
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Fort Potal P/S Successfully Through With Mock Exams
Lucky Patrick The mock exams for primary seven candidates in Fort Portal Tourism City, have ended successfully . By yesterday all the 34 examination centers had confirmed the closure of this exercise. According to Amos Kahuma Isamba, the head teacher Kitumba primary school, doubling as secretary for academics in Fort Portal city, only […]
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Musemakweli Farmers Harvesting Cash From Rabbit Farming
JUBILEE On the farm CLARE N The director Musemakweli rabbit farm Ibale – Fort Portal tourism city Stephen Kamusuka, has appealed to people willing to venture into rabbit farming to proceed with the project, saying they can reap a lot of money if they venture into it. During Jubilee radio to their farm on Thursday, […]
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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 […]
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Police FC Continues Their Resurgence Leaving Tooro United Reeling
By Joshua A. Bacwa Police beat Tooro United in a Uganda Premier league game played at Buhinga Stadium in Fort Portal Tourism City. Former Kitara Fc striker Brian Mayanja Mululi, Juma Balinya and Tonny Mawejje scored a goal each as Police jumped out of the relegation zone. It’s the successive win for Police who recently […]
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Bishop Kisembo Commends President Museveni For The Release Of Former Tooro Kingdom Prime Minister Sanyu Katuramu
By Sylvia Kugonza. The Bishop for Rwenzori diocese Rt.Rev.Reuben Kisembo has commended the president of the republic of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa for the release of the former Tooro kingdom prime minister John Sanyu Katuramu from prison this week. John Sanyu Katuramu was convicted and sentenced to death in the 2001 for masterminding the […]
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Fort-portal Textile Dealers Protest Against New Taxes.
By Augustine Kabooha. Fort-portal Tourism City traders dealing in textile products have expressed worry over government decision to increase tax on their products imported from outside the country. In December 2020, the government introduced a new tax policy on imported textile clothes and garments. Under this policy the tax rates of textiles were increased to […]
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