Fort Portal : Street Workers Protest Unpaid Arrears, Demand Action
By Alice K Street parking attendants, loaders, and offloaders in Fort Portal have yesterday laid down their tools and held a peaceful demonstration over unpaid arrears from their contractor. According to Shafic Kyaligonza, they began working with Zwitch Arimah Uganda Limited, the company responsible for street parking collection, in March this year. However, they have […]
Continue ReadingFORT PORTAL: Village Chairpersons Urged to Formulate Security Committees Amid Escalating Theft Cases
EDITORIAL Local council leader in the central division of Fort Portal City, have been rallied to establish security committees in every village to address the growing incidents of theft. Theft cases noted to be on the increase Addressing residents of Bulyanyenje village in Nyabukara ward, Central Division, Fort Portal City during a security meeting, Afande […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: City Street Vendors Given Three Months to Vacate Street Vending
Alice Following the directive of the minister of works and Transport Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala that all roadside vendors vacate with immediate effect, the Mayor Central division Richard Muhumuza has also advised Fort Portal roadside vendors to vacate. In a decisive initiative to tackle urban congestion and prioritize public safety, the Minister […]
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 […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal City Authorities To Face Court Over Demolished Buildings
Sylvia Kugonza Philemon Asiimwe, a businessman in Fort Portal Tourism City whose buildings were demolished by Fort Portal City authorities, has threatened to drag the City council to courts of law. The demolishing Led by the City Mayor, Asaba Edison Ruyonga, City authourities on Monday demolished the two buildings belonging to a one […]
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