Fort Portal: City Council Authorities Want RCC, Her Deputies Transferred
Sylvia Authorities in Fort Portal city council are urging for the prompt reassignment of the City RCC and her two deputies following a recent altercation involving the city mayor, Edison Asaba Ruyonga, and the Deputy Resident City Commissioner, Andrew Ntange, at Ibale Primary School in central division Fort Portal. The origin of the Cause The […]
Continue ReadingMinistry of Health Launches Regional Distribution of the Mosquito Nets in Tooro
The Ministry of Health has officially launched the Toro Regional Mosquito Nets Distribution Campaign with the theme “Under the Net.” During the launch event held at the North Division headquarters this afternoon, Dr. Asiimwe Solomon, the Fort Portal City Health Officer, shared valuable insights. He announced that Fort Portal City has received 73,280 mosquito […]
Continue ReadingRwenzori Aid to Revamp 13 Boreholes & Shallow Wells in North Division Fort Portal City
By Sylvia Due to the current public outcry over water scarcity in North division Fort Portal City, Rwenzori Aid a Non-governmental organization [NGO], is set to renovate over 13 boreholes and shallow wells in 13 wards, that make up North division fort portal city. According to Amon Murungi, the executive director Rwenzori Aid, […]
Continue ReadingF/P North Division Councilors Protest Over Delayed Payment
By Sylvia. The Fort Portal North division councilors, led by their speaker, have protested over delayed payment of their emoluments by the Fort Portal city for about 8 months. The incident It was yesterday morning, when angry councilors led by a one Rose Kajubu, stormed the Karambi North division headquarters. While at Karambi in the […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: 2 Bukuuku H/C Nurses on Spot Over Stealing Gov’t Drugs
By Sylvia The Bukuku Health center IV store keeper and in charge maternity ward are on spot after being caught with the government drugs and other hospital equipment. The suspects, have been identified as Rebecca Balinja, the maternity ward in charge, and the storekeeper only identified as Grace. The Incident […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: UNRA on Spot Over Shoddy Work on a 100M Road Project
Residents of Nyamiryango,Kimbugu and Mandako wards have expressed concern over shoddy work and illegalities on a 100M Shillings Nyamiryango Kimbugu Mandako and kitaka ,Kinyantuha road construction by UNRA. The incident According the angry residents who were speaking to their leaders during the meeting at Kimbugu village Mandako ward North division […]
Continue ReadingHail Storms Destroy Copious Crops & Property in Fort Portal
By Sylvia Hailstorms characterized by strong winds have destroyed property and crops in North division Fort Portal city. Residents of Kiguma,Karago,Kibooro Nyakitojo,Burungu Birayoroba,Kaina Njenga and Kitarasa, have thus registered losses after the hailstorm reportedly destroyed their crops and killed animals on Saturday. Destroyed property According to residents, the hailstorm destroyed their banana plantations, […]
Continue ReadingFort 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. […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Council Demolishes Two Constructed At R. Mpanga Edges
By Sylvia K In a bid to conserve the environment, Authorities in Fort Portal city, have launched a campaign to rescue River Mpanga from pollution and also erase all activities that are non-friendly to the river between 30 -100 meters. The campaign, comes at a time when a number of people are establishing […]
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