Save River Mpanga Marathon 2025: A triumph of spirit and stewardship in Fort Portal city

Save River Mpanga Marathon 2025: A triumph of spirit and stewardship in Fort Portal city

The majestic sun brightly glowed as it rose over the beautiful tourism city Fort Portal during the extra-ordinary morning of Sunday, 16th March 2025.It cast a golden reflecting view across the rolling and undulating hills.The air buzzed with anticipation, a palpable energy weaving through the streets and outskirts of Fort Portal.This did not feel like an ordinary day—and it wasn’t.The occasion was the Save River Mpanga Marathon 2025, a celebrati…

Over 400 Runners Rally To Save River Mpanga In Fort Portal Marathon

By Jamila Kemigisa The city of Fort Portal was abuzz with energy as more than 400 participants gathered for the Save River Mpanga Marathon, an event dedicated to raising awareness about the urgent need to protect River Mpanga from pollution and environmental degradation. The marathon, held under the theme “Save River Mpanga”, was championed by…

Fort Portal City in Uganda hosts River Mpanga Marathon

On 16th March 2025, Fort Portal City came alive with the energy and enthusiasm of the River Mpanga Marathon. This event brought together runners, environmentalists, and community members in a shared mission to raise awareness about water conservation and the urgent need to protect the Mpanga River. The marathon, held under the theme “Water and Environment for Climate Action,” was part of the broader Albertine Water Week activities. Participants …