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Rukungiri Leaders Benchmark in Kasese to Boost Urban Development Under UCMID

March 25, 2026 7:07 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Leaders Benchmark in Kasese to Boost Urban Development Under UCMID

Kasese: Leaders from Rukungiri Municipal Council have today March 25, undertaken a benchmarking visit to Kasese Municipal Council to exchange knowledge and strengthen implementation of the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (UCMID) Programme. The delegation, composed of both political and technical officials, was hosted at Kasese Municipal Council Hall,... Read More


Rukungiri Landlords Demand Review of “Unfair” Property Rates, Seek Accountability

March 25, 2026 7:02 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Landlords Demand Review of “Unfair” Property Rates, Seek Accountability

Rukungiri: Landlords and landladies in Rukungiri Municipality have demanded an urgent review of what they describe as unfair and illegal property rates, along with full accountability on how collected funds have been utilized. The concerns were raised on March 25, during a press conference held at Virunga Gardens in Kafunjo... Read More


Rukungiri Municipality Announces Mandatory Verification for SAGE Beneficiaries

March 24, 2026 4:36 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Municipality Announces Mandatory Verification for SAGE Beneficiaries

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Municipality Principal Community Development Officer (PCDO) John Bosco Twesigomwe has revealed that people seeking to benefit from the SAGE program will undergo a mandatory proof of life (POL) verification exercise between late April and early May 2026 before being approved to receive payments. According to Twesigomwe, the... Read More


Kashenyi Secondary School Triumphs in Rukungiri District USSSA Football Finals

March 21, 2026 7:26 pm Published by Comments Off on Kashenyi Secondary School Triumphs in Rukungiri District USSSA Football Finals

Rukungiri: Kashenyi Secondary School has today March 21, emerged as the champions of the Rukungiri District boys’ football competition under the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA), after defeating Makobore High School in a thrilling final held at Rukungiri Main Stadium. The match ended in a 1–1 draw during normal... Read More


Nyakibale SACCO Approves New Services and Calls for Increased Savings

March 21, 2026 7:00 pm Published by Comments Off on Nyakibale SACCO Approves New Services and Calls for Increased Savings

Rukungiri: Delegates of Nyakibale Development SACCO have approved a number of new services and policy changes aimed at improving service delivery and strengthening the institution. The proposals and recommendations were presented by the Board Chairperson, Fortunate Akanyihayo Rukundo, during the 20th Annual General Meeting held at Riverside Hotel in Rukungiri... Read More


Centenary Bank Donates Water Tanks to Boost Hygiene at Our Lady of Good Counsel School

March 21, 2026 6:52 pm Published by Comments Off on Centenary Bank Donates Water Tanks to Boost Hygiene at Our Lady of Good Counsel School

Rukungiri: Centenary Bank Rukungiri Branch has donated two water tanks of 5,000 litres each, worth UGX 2,500,000, to Our Lady of Good Counsel Nursery and Primary School Nyakibale. The donation aims to address the persistent water shortage at the school. The handover ceremony was held on March 21, at the... Read More


Country Radio share spoils with Bugangari SS in 3-3 friendly draw.

March 20, 2026 6:00 am Published by Comments Off on Country Radio share spoils with Bugangari SS in 3-3 friendly draw.

Rukungiri: It was an exuberant day on Thursday March 19, 2026 as Bugangari secondary school and Country Radio staff moved to strengthen their relationship in a friendly football match held at Bugangari sub-county playground in Rujumbura county. The long awaited game ended with all sides sharing the points after a... Read More


Rukungiri Marks District Forest Day with Tree Planting Drive at St Raphael SS

March 20, 2026 5:44 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Marks District Forest Day with Tree Planting Drive at St Raphael SS

Rukungiri: Leaders, environmentalists, and students in Rukungiri District on March 19, joined hands to plant trees at St Raphael Secondary School in Ruhinda Sub-county, as part of activities to mark the District Forest Day in line with the upcoming International Day of Forests celebrated annually on March 21. The initiative,... Read More


Rukungiri Municipality Disburses Over UGX 100 Million to Community Groups

March 20, 2026 5:40 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Municipality Disburses Over UGX 100 Million to Community Groups

Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipality has disbursed over UGX 100 million to 19 community groups through its Community-Based Services Department, with funding from the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development. The funds were handed over to the beneficiaries during a meeting held on March 19, at the Rukungiri Municipal Council Hall.... Read More


Priest Criticizes Government Over Poor Infrastructure at St. Francis Buhunga High School

March 20, 2026 5:34 am Published by Comments Off on Priest Criticizes Government Over Poor Infrastructure at St. Francis Buhunga High School

Rukungiri: The Parish Priest of Rutooma Catholic Parish in Buhunga Sub-County, Rev. Fr. Fisher Byaruhanga, has criticized the government of Uganda for neglecting St. Francis Buhunga High School, especially in terms of infrastructure since its establishment in 1984. Fr. Byaruhanga made the remarks on March 18, during celebrations to recognize... Read More