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Rukungiri Municipality MP Hopeful Ankunda asks couples to stay away from domestic violence.

March 23, 2025 1:26 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Municipality MP Hopeful Ankunda asks couples to stay away from domestic violence.

Rukungiri: The aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Andrew Ankunda Kikira has urged couples to stay away from domestic violence if their families are to develop. Ankunda made the call on Sunday, March 23, 2025 while speaking as the chief guest at All Saints Church in Rukungiri town during... Read More


Nyeibingo residents accuse leaders of neglect, threaten to vote them out in 2026.

March 17, 2025 5:25 am Published by Comments Off on Nyeibingo residents accuse leaders of neglect, threaten to vote them out in 2026.

Rukungiri: Residents of Nyeibingo parish in Kebisoni sub-county Rukungiri District have accused their leaders of abandoning them to suffer with poor services despite the promises they made in the previous elections. Speaking to our reporter on Sunday March 16, 2025 during Rwabugumi Boda Boda tournament match day 5 games held at... Read More


Bad roads, Poor health Services worry Buyanja T/C residents.

March 16, 2025 6:57 am Published by Comments Off on Bad roads, Poor health Services worry Buyanja T/C residents.

Rukungiri: Residents of Buyanja Town Council in Rukungiri district have expressed frustration over the deteriorating state of roads and health services in their area. Speaking to our reporter during Rwabugumi Boda Boda tournament match day 4 games held at Buyanja Town Council playground in Rukungiri district on Saturday March 15,... Read More


Rwabugumi calls for youth engagement in sports.

March 10, 2025 5:22 am Published by Comments Off on Rwabugumi calls for youth engagement in sports.

Rukungiri: The secretary for health at the Rukungiri district council and District councilor for Nyarushanje Sub-county Mathias Mwesigwa Rwabugumi has asked the youth to engage in sports if they are to promote their well-being. Rwabugumi was speaking at Rwabugumi Bodaboda tournament 2025 match day three games held on Sunday March... Read More


Stop Politics of Religion- Museveni warns Kigezi leaders.

February 14, 2025 8:44 am Published by Comments Off on Stop Politics of Religion- Museveni warns Kigezi leaders.

Rukungiri: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked leaders in Kigezi sub-region to shun politics of religion and focus on uniting people. The president who was on Thursday, February 13, 2025 addressing Kigezi leaders at Rukungiri main stadium said he had received credible intelligence that there are some politicians who are dividing... Read More


Museveni calls for calculative farming to avert escalating poverty in Kigezi

February 14, 2025 7:06 am Published by Comments Off on Museveni calls for calculative farming to avert escalating poverty in Kigezi

Rukungiri: The president of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked the people of Kigezi sub region to adopt farming with calculation if they are to get out of poverty. The president made the call on Thursday, Febuary 13, 2025 while addressing Kigezi leaders at Rukungiri main stadium. Museveni is in... Read More


Museveni Appoints Michael Atingi-Ego, a Substantive Governor B.O.U.

February 10, 2025 11:57 am Published by Comments Off on Museveni Appoints Michael Atingi-Ego, a Substantive Governor B.O.U.

Kampala: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Michael Atingi-Ego as the new Governor of the Bank of Uganda. Ating’s appointment ends a three-year period without a substantive head since the death of Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile in January 2022. At the time of his appointment, he served as the Deputy Governor... Read More


Ruhaama SS Receives Shs 1.9 billion Infrastructure Boost

February 5, 2025 9:34 am Published by Comments Off on Ruhaama SS Receives Shs 1.9 billion Infrastructure Boost

Ntungamo: Ruhaama Secondary School in Ntungamo District has received new infrastructure worth 1.9 billion shillings, aimed at improving learning conditions and addressing space constraints. The newly commissioned facilities include a computer laboratory complex, a multipurpose hall, six classroom block and two lined toilets with five stances each. Speaking at the... Read More


Supreme court quashes trial of Civilians in Military Court

January 31, 2025 5:38 pm Published by Comments Off on Supreme court quashes trial of Civilians in Military Court

Kampala: The Supreme Court has ruled that the General Court Martial (GCM) has no jurisdiction to try civilians, declaring its involvement in such cases unconstitutional. The landmark decision, delivered by Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo on Friday January 31, 2025, upholds a Constitutional Court ruling that had nullified military trials of... Read More


Livestock Traders in Rukungiri Rejoice as Foot-and-Mouth Quarantine is Lifted

January 29, 2025 8:42 pm Published by Comments Off on Livestock Traders in Rukungiri Rejoice as Foot-and-Mouth Quarantine is Lifted

Rukungiri: A section of livestock traders and producers in Rukungiri District are relieved and excited after the quarantine imposed due to foot-and-mouth disease was lifted, allowing them to resume business and sell their animals in the local markets. Speaking with our news reporter on January 29, at Nyamayeje Market in Southern Division,... Read More