Kabarole Lay a 29.7bn Budget Estimates for 2026/2027 Financial Year
LUCKY PATRICK Kabarole district has laid a 29.7bn budget estimates for the financial year 2026/2027 with health, education and administration estimated to get the highest share. According to Dr. Richard Rwabuhinga the District Chairperson, Health will be allocated 6.2bn, Education 9bn, Roads 1.8bn, water 574m, Production 1.9bn, Natural Resources 502m, Community Based Services 311m, Administration […]
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Kabarole District Takes Bold Steps to Evict Wetland Encroachers Following Presidential Directive
LUCKY Patrick In a decisive move to combat environmental degradation, the Kabarole District Natural Resources Department, in collaboration with police and the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), has embarked on the implementation of President Yoweri Museveni’s directive to evict encroachers from wetlands and forest reserves. President Museveni instructed RDCs, police, and local leaders nationwide to […]
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Kabarole : DHO Sounds Alarm on Rising AIDS-Related Deaths among Men
Lucky P Dr. Kalyegira Stephen, the District Health Officer – DHO of Kabarole, has expressed deep concern over the alarming rate of AIDS-related deaths among men in the district. Recent statistics According to recent statistics from the Uganda AIDS Commission, the country recorded 38,000 new HIV infections and 19,000 AIDS-related deaths in 2023, with […]
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Kabarole:Councilor Peter Bazira Laid to Rest
EDITORIAL Peter Bazira Daudi, the Secretary for Finance, Planning, and Administration of Kabarole District, has been laid to rest at his ancestral home in Kitumbi, Kichwamba Sub-county, yesterday November 26, 2024. Kabarole mourns a dedicated leader During the funeral, Victoria Businge Rusoke, the Kabarole District Woman MP and State Minister for Local Government, praised Bazira […]
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Stranded Busoro Residents Struggle following the Collapse of Kisakyabairu Bridge
Sylvia Residents of Kisakyabairu village, Kaswa parish, Busoro Sub County in Kabarole District, have expressed deep concern and hardship following the collapse of the Kisakyabairu Bridge, caused by heavy rains on Saturday. In an interview with Jubilee Radio, local residents shared the challenges they currently face due to losing their only access bridge, which […]
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Kabarole: Leaders Call for Investment in Health and Education to Combat Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS
Lucky Kabarole District Chief Administrative Officer- CAO, Stephen Rubaihayo, is urging development partners to invest in sexual reproductive health, education, and production as essential strategies to combat Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS. This urgent appeal was made during an inception meeting organized by ACORD with various stakeholders at the district’s Kitumba area. The HIV/AIDS prevalence in […]
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Kabarole District Commemorates World Breastfeeding Month
By Lucky P Kabarole District Local Government, in partnership with KRC, Care Uganda, CASCADE, Fort Portal City, PLANE Uganda and other stakeholders, is commemorating World Breastfeeding Month this August. The first week of August is dedicated to international breastfeeding awareness, highlighting the importance of breastfeeding for babies and mothers. Mr. Brian Kisembo, the Chairperson […]
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Government Asked to Financially Empower Women in Craftsmanship
Lucky Patrick Women in Kicwamba Sub-County, Kabarole District dealing in craftsmanship, have called on the Government and other Non-Governmental Organizations to support and empower them. This they say, would enable them to create more marketable items, leading to greater economic independence. Topista Kakwezi, a resident of Nyabibya who deals in weaving shopping bags, says […]
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Kabarole: Climate Change Fuels Rise in Domestic Violence
Claire Nayebare In sub-counties like Bukuku and Rwimi, prolonged droughts and unpredictable rainfall have devastated crops and livestock, deepening poverty in households that rely heavily on subsistence farming. According to local leaders and women’s rights activists, this economic strain is contributing to a surge in domestic violence cases, with women bearing the brunt. “Whenever we […]
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Kabarole: Rising Rape Cases Worry Leaders
Lucky With just a few weeks after the start of the 2024 academic year, Hon Frank Rwiragira the Councilor representing People with Disabilities Kabarole district has decried the increasing defilement cases and school dropouts in communities hence warning LC1s against collaborating with the defilers. He was speaking during the meeting with PTA, School Management Committee […]