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CDF Drops Maj Gen James Birungi From Mountain Division Command Role

UPDF picture of Maj Gen James Birungi. PHOTO URN Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) has removed Maj Gen James Birungi from his position as commander of the Mountain Infantry Division, just two months after his appointment. Maj Gen Birungi was transferred from the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) by the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on April 16, 2025. He had swapped roles with…See the Story

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Tragedy Strikes Fins Medical University: Five Killed in Devastating Road Crash on Fort Portal–Kasese Highway

By Jamillah Kemigisa  Grief and shock engulf Fins Medical University following a fatal road accident that claimed the lives of five individuals, including both university staff and students, in a horrific Friday night crash in Mugusu Town Council along the Fort Portal–Kasese highway. According to Police Spokesperson for Rwenzori West, ASP Vincent Twesigye, the tragic…Read Article

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Global Golf Mentorship Initiative launches in Uganda

Two young academy girls stroll the fairway in Fort Portal, chatting and laughing, clubs in hand. Golf builds more than skills it creates lifelong friendships, one swing at a time. FILE PHOTO @AfriyeaGolf   Initiative attracts support from 32 industry leaders across 11 countries Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a landmark initiative set to reshape the future of golf mentorship in Africa, the AFRIYEA Golf Academy in Uganda on Wednesday l…See the Story

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Court of Appeal to hold three-day Civil Session in Fort Portal

Fort Portal -The Court of Appeal is scheduled to conduct a three-day session dedicated to hearing civil appeals and related applications in Fort Portal. Court of Appeal /Constitutional court Building in Kampala (Courtesy photo) The session, which will commence tomorrow, Tuesday, 24th June, and run until Thursday, 26th June 2025, is expected to handle a total of 28 civil appeals along with three applications arising from some of those appeals. A …Fort Portal · Fort PortalRead Article

The Return of A Bulldozer, Joram Bintamanya: Tooro Launch Fundraising Drive For Bintamanya's Forceful Return Into Politics!

By Jamillah Kemigisa FORT PORTAL, TOORO-The political winds in Fort Portal City appear to be shifting once again as supporters of Bintamanya Joram, famously known as Omukono Gw’Ekyoma, rally behind his forceful return to active politics. Joram, who previously served as a councilor and was one of the most influential figures in Tooro’s political scene,…Politics · Fort PortalRead Article

Who Killed Tooro Prince? Police Investigate Death of Tooro Prince Mirembe Amid Feud Between Two Wives!

By Spy Uganda Investigations Desk  FORT PORTAL, TOORO –June 19, 2025:Fresh controversy has erupted surrounding the death of Prince Humphrey Mirembe Amooti, a grandson to the late Omukama Kyebambe of Tooro Kingdom, as two women claiming to be his legitimate wives are now locked in a bitter feud, with questions emerging about the circumstances of…Fort Portal · Fort PortalRead Article

Leaving No One Behind: Chance’s Fight for Accessible Sanitation

In a small maize mill in Rwimi, near the Ugandan provincial capital Fort Portal, we meet Chance, a 39-year-old man who uses a wheelchair. Along with other employees, Change helped to ensure that a toilet was installed at the mill; a social enterprise set up for people with disabilities. Chance also had a toilet builtFort Portal · Fort PortalRead Article

Preparations kick off for King Oyo’s 30th Empango coronation anniversary

The grand celebration, titled Ekyooto Ha Mpango, will take place from September 10th to 13th, 2025, in the scenic city of Fort Portal, Uganda.Coronation · Fort PortalRead Article

UHRC Resumes Second Round of Countrywide Human Rights Tribunal Sessions – 2025

FORT PORTAL– The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has kicked off holding its Human Rights Tribunal (court) sessions, hearing complaints of alleged violation of Human Rights and Freedoms across the country. The whole of this month June), the Tribunal chaired by the Chairperson Hon.Mariam Wangadya shall be moving to different Regional offices offering redress to complaints. The members of the commission during today’s sitting. From, June 2nd …Fort Portal · Fort PortalRead Article

Musical and Stage Legend: The Coronation of King Tomislav

On the occasion of the 1100th anniversary of the Croatian Kingdom, the Council of the Croatian National Foundation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (VMH BiH) is the holder of this projectCoronation · Bosnia and HerzegovinaSee the Story

Victoria Rusoke, Claire Kasande Elected As NRM Chairs In Kabarole & Fort Portal City

By Spy Uganda The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has concluded key grassroots elections in western Uganda, ushering in new leadership in two strategic areas: Kabarole District and Fort Portal City. In Kabarole District, Victoria Rusoke Businge was officially declared the new NRM District Chairperson after securing victory in a competitive race against rival candidate Richard…Fort Portal · Fort PortalRead Article

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