Tooro Elders Forum Hosts Public Debate to Enhance Civic Education Ahead of 2025/2026 Elections
Alice As the 2025/2026 national elections approach, Isaazi ly’abantu Bakuru ba Tooro (Tooro Elders Forum) has organized a public debate for political aspirants to help voters choose the best candidates. Prof. Edward B. Rugumayo, Chairperson of Isaazi ly’Abantu Bakuru ba Tooro, announced during a press conference at Gardens Restaurant in Fort Portal City that the […]
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Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup Commences
Mwenge South, the defending champions of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup, have successfully kicked off their title defense with a 2-1 victory over Burahya county in the opening match of the 2024 edition. The thrilling encounter took place yesterday May 26 at the Katoosa Playground in Kyenjojo district marking the beginning of an […]
Continue ReadingKing Oyo Grateful For MTN-Tooro Kingdom Partnership
MTN Uganda, a telecommunications company, has earlier today paid a courtesy call to the King of Tooro, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who praised the company for its valuable partnership with the kingdom. The good relationship between the Tooro Kingdom and MTN, has notably enhanced the lives of Tooro’s residents through various initiatives […]
Continue ReadingTooro Kingdom ICT Center to be Launched in September
The king of Tooro has revealed that the kingdom Information communication technology ICT centre under construction at Mucwa will be used as a learning centre for mainly pupils and students in Tooro to equip them with computer skills. In a Podcast featuring King OYO, his royal highness says this will enable the learners […]
Continue ReadingTooro Kingdom officials Trained in Combating Malaria
Kaboha In a bid to eradicate malaria across the country, the government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and TASO Uganda, has introduced a set of measures for individuals to adopt. These measures include sleeping under treated mosquito nets, regular spraying, clearing bushes around homes, eliminating stagnant water, providing effective treatment, and continuous empowerment […]
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FAWE on Evaluation Tour in Tooro Kingdom
Officials from the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), have expressed disappointment at the actions of certain leaders in Ntoroko district, who denied vulnerable girls a valuable opportunity to complete their candidate classes following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. A delegation comprising FAWE and UN Women officials is currently in Tooro Kingdom, evaluating […]
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Tooro Kingdom: Oyo Rallies Officials to Prioritize 25 year Development Plan
ALICE K The Tooro Kingdom yesterday joyfully celebrated 28th Empango [coronation anniversary] of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Rukidi the IV who ascended the throne in 1995 when he was only three years old. In his royal speech during the coronation ceremony held at Karuzika in Fort Portal city, the 31 year old King of Tooro […]
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Tooro Kingdom Foot ball Tournament: Burahya qualifies for Semi Finals
The Cheers of Karugutu spectators, family and friends of the bicycle race participants rattled along the streets of Karugutu in a bid to cheer up their own in the Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Bicycle races hosted in their County in Ntoroko district. The 38 eligible riders that had registered for the race, rode […]
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Tooro: Vice Cultural Minister Warns on DNA Repercussions
By Sylvia The deputy cultural minister for Tooro kingdom, Zebidayo Mwesige, has discouraged citizens from embracing the trend of DNA tests. Mwesige’s reason for his take on the DNA issue, is that the public goes back to the original cultural norms and traditions instead of copying the western cultures. He appeals to public […]
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