Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Fort Portal City authorities on Monday began evicting street vendors from road pavements and walkways in a move aimed at restoring order and beautifying the ...

What you need to know: The directive follows a trade order issued by Mr Amborse Ocen, the City Clerk, on March 5, requiring all affected individuals to vacate unregulated locations by March 15 ...

Residents say delayed garbage collection forces some to dump waste in undesignated areas, while collection trucks sometimes ...

Fort Portal City has witnessed remarkable growth over the past decade, with its population enlarging by 33 percent from 102,240 in 2014 to 135,702 in 2024, according to the latest National Population ...

When Fort Portal attained city status in 2020, hopes were high that it would blossom into a thriving commercial hub for the Tooro and Rwenzori sub-regions. Instead, while its skyline in the last five ...

The town clerk of Fort Portal Central Division, Didas Muhanguzi, said the affected traders can continue operating from the two markets, which the division says have enough space to accommodate them.

FORT PORTAL - Fort Portal City is the region with the highest HIV, the Uganda Aids Commissioner has revealed. Currently, Fort Portal City is the region with the highest HIV prevalence based on the ...

Kasese, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to establish an industrial park in the Tooro sub-region as he campaigned in Fort Portal City Saturday, placing industrial development at ...

Over 200 chief executive officers, policymakers, and private sector leaders have convened in Fort Portal City for the 6th Bi-Annual Private Sector CEO Retreat, a high-level forum dedicated to ...