Kyenjojo: Two Family Members Hacked t Death
Lucky P Police in Kyenjojo District are investigating a gruesome incident in which a man and his elderly mother were hacked to death in Bulenge Zone, Kakuba Ward, Katooke Town Council, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The deceased have been identified as Tumusiime Molly Teo, a 71-year-old peasant farmer, and her son […]
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Kyenjojo Tea Farmers Face Ongoing Struggles After Two years of Price Decline
Clare As the tea sector continues to face uncertainty in the Rwenzori Region, many farmers in Kyenjojo have abandoned tea farms as they look for alternatives of sustaining their livelihoods in the face of declining prices and inadequate government support The farmers, who once relied heavily on tea farming to support their households and cover […]
Continue ReadingMinistry of Health Commissions 332 Community Health Workers in Kyenjojo
Lucky Patrick The Ministry of Health has commissioned 332 Community Health Extension Workers in Kyenjojo District, equipping them with essential tools such as bicycles, tablets for reporting, digital blood pressure machines, and other medical equipment. Their primary role will be to promote health and prevent diseases within their communities. The workers underwent a […]
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KABAROLE: District Council Halted Over Industrial Park Demonstration by Residents
LUCKY Patrick Residents in Fort Portal City and Kabarole district led by activist David Musinguzi, have yesterday morning stormed Kabarole district council, demonstrating the delay of Kabarole district Agro-Industrial Park which prompted speaker Timothy Ruhweza to adjourn for over 30 minutes. Activist Musinguzi, is questioning the authorities to explain why industrial parks of […]
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Kyenjojo-Kabarole Broken Bridge Leaves Residents on Tension
Residents and learners from districts of Kabarole and Kyenjojo are pounded with tension following the collapse of the bridge connecting the two districts. The collapse The collapse incident is a result of the recent heavy downpour originating from the current rainy season, which reportedly ravaged the bridge and brought on hold movements between […]
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Mind About Children’s Lives – Cyclists Cautioned
Kabooha Cyclists and parents who use motorcycle to carry children to and from school have been cautioned to take road safety precautions seriously. This has been done, as away of preventing the would be accidents from happening, and protect too the lives of young ones who are looking forward to achieving their personal dreams. […]
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Tooro sub-region Parents Worried Of Increasing Early Pregnancies
By Kabooha Cases of early pregnancies and early marriages are affecting the future of the youth in Tooro sub-region which is being blamed on irresponsible men. According to parents, Alex Tuhairwe and Monica Twikireze of Kijura town council in Kabarole district, many old men are sleeping around with young girls and others end up […]
Continue ReadingHalt Giving PDM Cash Out Till Public Is Fully Sensitized-Minister Butime
By Sylvia The minister for tourism and antiquities doubling the member of parliament for Mwenge central, Hon. Tom Butime, has asked the districts in Rwenzori to first halt giving out PDM money to the formed groups. He says the exercise can resume after the public has been sensitized enough. Minister Butime, said this […]
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Worry looms In Fort Portal As Men Fear HIV Check Up, Rely On Their Wives’ Results
Following the recent outcry by religious leaders about increasing HIV infections in Tooro region notably areas of Fort Portal, Kabarole and Kyenjojo, political and health leaders have broken the silence on the disease. While Uganda as a nation jubilates a tremendous improvement in the fight against HIV/AIDs, Fort Portal continues to register an increase in […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Delivers Easter Message, Hints On 5 Prior Areas
The five point message The Rt. Rev Bishop Robert Muhiirwa the ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, in an Easter address delivered to thousands of worshipers in a press briefing and in his homily at Virika Cathedral, called for “Vigilance to the spread of HIV/AIDs” and cautioned that the laxity within people could lead to a […]
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