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Headteachers in Buyanja Sub-county Appeal for More Support to Improve Education

October 4, 2024 6:01 am Published by Comments Off on Headteachers in Buyanja Sub-county Appeal for More Support to Improve Education

Rukungiri: The Chairperson of the Headteachers Association in Buyanja Sub-county, Salary Beinomugisha, has raised concerns about the challenges facing schools in the area. Speaking in an interview October 3, Beinomugisha revealed that the sub-county has 18 primary schools, but none of them have enough desks, which has negatively impacted learning.... Read More


Rukungiri Man Killed by Brother in Family Dispute Over Milk

October 3, 2024 6:44 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Man Killed by Brother in Family Dispute Over Milk

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri are searching for a suspect, Ategyeka Barnabas, who allegedly killed his older brother, Henry Mugarura, a 48-year-old UPDF veteran, following a disagreement over milk from their parents’ cows. The incident occurred on the morning of 2 October, 2024, in Katooma Cell, Kigaaga Parish, Nyakagyeme Sub-county. According to... Read More


A section of Buguma Cell Residents in Rukungiri Launch Community Campaign to Repair Kafunjo Bridge and Roads.

October 2, 2024 10:40 pm Published by Comments Off on A section of Buguma Cell Residents in Rukungiri Launch Community Campaign to Repair Kafunjo Bridge and Roads.

A section of Residents of Buguma Cell, Nyabiteete Parish in Buyanja Subcounty, Rukungiri District, have resorted to a community work campaign to repair Kafunjo Bridge and improve roads in their area. This bridge connects the two parishes of Nyabiteete and Nyakiina in Buyanja Subcounty. Residents claim it is the best... Read More


Country Radio 87.6 FM listeners cheering on the radio staff during a football match.

Kyamakanda Secondary School Staff Play Friendly Match with Country Radio as 40th Anniversary Approaches.

October 2, 2024 10:23 pm Published by Comments Off on Kyamakanda Secondary School Staff Play Friendly Match with Country Radio as 40th Anniversary Approaches.

Rukungiri: As Kyamakanda Secondary School gears up for its 40th anniversary, the staff held a friendly football match with Country Radio 87.6FM Radio Yeitu staff on October 2. The event kicked off with a curtain-raiser match between Kyamakanda Homeboys FC and the students of Kyamakanda Secondary School, resulting in a... Read More


Rubanda road accident claims Motorist’s life.

September 28, 2024 4:32 am Published by Comments Off on Rubanda road accident claims Motorist’s life.

Police in Rubanda district have registered a fatal road accident that claimed the life of a 33 year old man. The deceased has been identified as Michael Mpakaniye, a boda boda rider and resident of Gahunga village, Nyakabungo parish, Chahi sub-county, Kisoro district. The accident occurred on September 27, 2024... Read More


Rukungiri Municipal Authorities enter deal with Home clean company limited to collect garbage.

September 26, 2024 5:41 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Municipal Authorities enter deal with Home clean company limited to collect garbage.

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri municipal council has hired a private contractor to collect garbage in Rukungiri town. This was revealed on Thursday September 26, 2024 by the Rukungiri municipality deputy town clerk Prosper Tagobya during the municipality staff meeting that happened at the municipal headquarters . Tagobya emphasised that Home clean... Read More


4,931 people receive PDM funds in Rukungiri.

September 25, 2024 1:16 pm Published by Comments Off on 4,931 people receive PDM funds in Rukungiri.

Rukungiri: Keith Ainebyoona, the Rukungiri District Commercial Officer has revealed that 65.7% of the 7.5 billion Shillings, the district received under Parish Development Model (PDM) program has been disbursed to beneficiaries. Speaking from his office at the district Headquarters on Tuesday September 24, 2024, Ainebyoona explained that the district, working with... Read More


Rukungiri: St. Jerome Secondary School Mourns Form Four Student’s Death

September 23, 2024 9:07 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri: St. Jerome Secondary School Mourns Form Four Student’s Death

Authorities and students at St. Jerome Secondary School Ndama, Kebisoni Sub County, Rukungiri District, are mourning the death of Desire Akankunda, a form four student. Akankunda, who was set to sit for her Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams in October this year passed away from heart complications. According to... Read More


Bwambara Leo’s Club cleans Bikurungu T/C.

September 23, 2024 7:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Bwambara Leo’s Club cleans Bikurungu T/C.

Rukungiri: Bwambara Leo’s Club on Saturday September 21, 2024 cleaned Bikurungu Town Council in Bwambara sub-county, Rukungiri district as part of their cooperate social responsibility. Joan Atuheire, the club president told our reporter after the cleaning exercise that they chose Bikurungu Town Council because it is a busy area, with... Read More


Rukungiri schools’ Inspector refutes Allegations of denying UNEB Centre to Charity School

September 20, 2024 9:59 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri schools’ Inspector refutes Allegations of denying UNEB Centre to Charity School

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district Principal Inspector of Schools, Mrs Lydia Tushemerirwe, has dismissed claims that her office denied Bridge of Hope Nursery and Primary School a Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) centre. Speaking in an interview with our reporter from her office at Rukungiri District headquarters on Thursday September 19,... Read More