Uganda Local Government Workers’ Union has called off their national wide industrial action following assurances from the Speaker of Parliament of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, that she will engage government to resolve the current low pay and salary disparities among them. Addressing the media at Verina Gardens in Kasese Municipality yesterday, Mr. Godwin […]
KYANINGA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE EXTENDS SERVICES TO MUGUSU PRIMARY SCHOOL KABAROLE – Kyaninga Child Development Centre (KCDC) has expanded its inclusive education services to Mugusu Primary School, furthering its mission to improve access to education for children with disabilities in Kabarole District. The extension is part of KCDC’s Inclusive Education Hub initiative, which focuses on […]
Kenya and Uganda look to youth, technology to boost tourism The conference builds on the Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism Cooperation signed on 30th July 2025, which provides a framework for joint promotion, knowledge sharing, and capacity building. During the launch in Kampala, Ambassador Paul Mukumbya, Consul-General of Uganda in Mombasa, welcomed media and stakeholders […]
In July this year, investigative journalist, Canary Mugume of NBS Television, was attacked on his way home from work. It was late at night when a group of men approached his car, pulled him out, and assaulted him, focusing their blows on his face. They took only his mobile phone, leaving behind his laptop and […]
🔥Fort Portal Set Ablaze with Prayer and Purpose as Pastor Achaali Josephat Announces Major Spiritual Events Kitumba, Fort Portal — August 1, 2025 In what promises to be a spiritual awakening for the Tooro region, Pastor Achaali Josephat Murungi, the dynamic leader of Rivers of Life Global Ministries in Kitumba, Fort Portal, has announced two […]
Pregnant women in Kyenjojo District are facing life-threatening challenges due to the district’s poor road network. Residents in Kyebamba-Kogoba village, Kyarusozi Sub-county, say long distances to health centers and lack of transportation are placing mothers and babies at serious risk. Lucy Kabatebezi, a resident, explained that poor access to hospitals forces many women to rely […]
More than 20,000 residents in Fort Portal City, including those in Butangwa and Kitembe, are living in fear of eviction after news of land gazetting surfaced during a community stakeholders’ meeting in Kitembe Village. Nyakairu Ibrahim, LC1 Chairperson of Butangwa Cell, said the community had not been consulted, sparking anxiety among affected families. LC1 chairperson […]
Uganda Red Cross Strengthens Community Protection in Fort Portal In a renewed effort to promote public health and safety, the Uganda Red Cross Society, with support from UNICEF, has launched a major awareness campaign in Fort Portal Tourism City and Kabarole District. The campaign focuses on preventing the spread of diseases like Ebola and Mpox, […]
By KRC FM Reporter Rainforest Alliance and her partners has launched another three-year project aiming at eliminating child labour in the coffee growing communities in Rwenzori Sub Region. Titled, Rwenzori Education Livelihoods and Gender project, it will benefit communities in the three sub counties of Maliba, Kilembe and Bugoye targeting 3,000 coffee growing householdsand 10 […]
A 2021 learning assessment report conducted by Uwezo has revealed concerning literacy levels among primary school students in Fort portal. The report which focused on the illuminating the Covid-19 learning and gains in Uganda indicates that only 7% of pupils in Primary 3 have the proficiency to do the work expected of Primary 2 students. […]
