Fort Portal : Over 50 Suspects Aligned Before Grade 1 Magistrate Court
By Sylvia The Rwenzori west police have last week sanctioned files of over 50 suspected wrong doers who have reportedly been terrorizing the community through stealing their property. According to Vincent Twesige,the Rwenzori West police spokesperson, 99 people were arrested and 54 aligned to court in a one week operation. “The majority that […]
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Kabarole: 84% of HIV Patients Abscond Treatment
Sylvia At least 84% people living with HIV in Kabarole have reportedly run away from taking their daily anti-retro-viral drugs. According to, the district health educator [DHE] Kabarole, Catherine Kemigabo, reports indicate that a total of 236 have stopped from taking their medication thus leading to the death of 19 patients. […]
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Tooro: Stake Holders Intervene in leadership Wrangles
Sylvia Following the ongoing wrangles between political and technical leadership of Kabarole and Fort portal city, a section of stakeholders from Tooro have intervened to forge a way forward. This was during the Fort Portal city and Kabarole district leaders retreat held at Lisieux hotel on November 12, 2022 organized by Kabarole research and […]
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Fort Portal: Suspected Motorcycle Thief lynched, Burnt Into Ashes By Angry Mob
By Sylvia Kugonza A suspected serial motorcycle thief, has been lynched and burnt into ashes by an angry mob in Rwenkuba cell, Rwenkuba ward, North division Fort Portal city. The deceased, has been identified by ASP Vincent Twesigye as John Barozi alias Young, resident of Karago town council in North division Fort Portal. […]
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Sensitizing Public On Disease Prevention More Important Than Treatment-Nutritionist
BY SYLVIA Following the worryingly increasing health detoriation in Ugandans, a nutritionist at KRC, Joshua Tumuhereza, has observed the need to sensitize public on disease prevention and management rather than treatment. Tumuhereza, says many people are unaware of their health status and will only go for check up when they are seriously sick. This […]
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Residents Warned On Tinting Gov’t Name Through Degrading The Environment
BY Lucky Patrick The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Bunyangabu, Joshua Kisembo Masereka, has cautioned civil servants on using the government’s name to destroy wetlands. Speaking at the commemoration of World environmental day on 7th June 2022 in Bunyangabu district, Masereka observed that a number of government officials hide in the name of State […]
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Confirmed: Kabarole Officiates Friday As World Earth Day
By Lucky Patrick AFRIYEA in partnership with the Ministry of Water and Environment and other environmental based organizations have gathered at Toro club- fort Portal to commemorate the World earth day. The earth day, is globally recognized as the largest secular observance in the world, marked by more than a billion people every year as […]
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Fort Portal Taxi Drivers Concerned Over Continuously Increasing Fuel Prices
By Alice Kobusinge Stephen Businge, a taxi driver along Fort Portal-Kasese route said that the increased price of fuel has hindered their work where passengers refuse to give them the money they ask for. He says, that previously from Fort Portal to Kibiito was 3000 shillings but currently 5000 Shs. He however says they find […]
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