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Health Training Institutions Gear Up for Interhealth Sports Competitions in Kigezi Region

April 19, 2025 6:57 pm Published by Comments Off on Health Training Institutions Gear Up for Interhealth Sports Competitions in Kigezi Region

Rukungiri: As a way of preparing for the upcoming Interhealth competitions in the Kigezi region, students from various health training institutions have been urged to stay disciplined and put in their best efforts with unity, so they can win all the trophies ahead of them. The Principal of Karoli Lwanga... Read More


Bishop Onesmus Asiimwe Urges Christians to Plant Coffee as a Path Out of Poverty

April 17, 2025 8:16 pm Published by Comments Off on Bishop Onesmus Asiimwe Urges Christians to Plant Coffee as a Path Out of Poverty

Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Right Rev. Onesmus Asiimwe, has called on Christians in Rukungiri District and across the country to embrace coffee farming as a way to fight poverty and develop their families and communities. Speaking at a press conference held on April 16, at the Diocesan... Read More


Traffic Police Urge Road Users to Observe Safety Measures During Holy Week

April 17, 2025 8:05 pm Published by Comments Off on Traffic Police Urge Road Users to Observe Safety Measures During Holy Week

Rukungiri: As Christians across the country celebrate Holy Week, the Rukungiri District Traffic Police have issued a strong appeal to all road users, bus and taxi operators, motorcyclists, and pedestrians to strictly follow traffic regulations, especially during the Easter season. This message was delivered on April 17, by the District... Read More


Maziba Leaders Call for Sub-county Split to Improve Service Delivery and Security

April 17, 2025 7:59 pm Published by Comments Off on Maziba Leaders Call for Sub-county Split to Improve Service Delivery and Security

Kabale: Residents and leaders in Maziba Sub-county, Kabale District, have called on the government to consider splitting the sub-county into smaller administrative units. They believe this would improve access to essential services and enhance security, especially in border areas. The call was made on April 17, during Parish Development Model... Read More


Rev. Can Nkurunungi Urges Christian Couples to Embrace Unity to Fight Domestic Violence

April 17, 2025 3:46 pm Published by Comments Off on Rev. Can Nkurunungi Urges Christian Couples to Embrace Unity to Fight Domestic Violence

Kabale: The Kigezi Diocesan Secretary, Rev. Can Milton Nkurunungi, has called on Christian couples to promote cooperation and unity as a way to reduce the rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in communities. While preaching on April 17, during an Easter service for Diocesan workers at the Kigezi Diocesan offices... Read More


Bishop Asiimwe Urges Forgiveness and True Worship During Easter Season

April 17, 2025 3:32 pm Published by Comments Off on Bishop Asiimwe Urges Forgiveness and True Worship During Easter Season

Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt Rev. Onesmus Asiimwe, has called on Christians to forgive and embrace one another during this Easter season as a way to allow Jesus to dwell in their hearts and transform their lives. Bishop Asiimwe made the remarks during on April 16, in... Read More


8 Emyooga Saccos in Rukungiri Named Most Dormant Due to Poor Leadership and Neglect

April 17, 2025 3:26 pm Published by Comments Off on 8 Emyooga Saccos in Rukungiri Named Most Dormant Due to Poor Leadership and Neglect

Rukungiri: Eight Emyooga Saccos in Rukungiri have been identified as the most dormant among the 54 Saccos operating within the district. This was revealed on April 16, by the Zonal Manager for the Microfinance Support Center for the Kigezi Sub-region Powa Emmanuel, during a general meeting aimed at addressing issues... Read More


Counsel Isaac Urges Students to Uphold Discipline and Focus on Education  

April 15, 2025 8:07 pm Published by Comments Off on Counsel Isaac Urges Students to Uphold Discipline and Focus on Education  

Rukungiri: Students have been advised to maintain maximum discipline and put extra effort into their studies if they want to secure a better future. This call was made by the aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Counsel Isaac Atukunda, during his address to students of Makobore High School Kinyasano... Read More


Security Guard Remanded Over Fatal Shooting of Herdsman in Rukiga District

April 15, 2025 7:53 pm Published by Comments Off on Security Guard Remanded Over Fatal Shooting of Herdsman in Rukiga District

Kabale: The suspect arrested in connection with the alleged murder by shooting of Nabimanya Kendrick, a 22-year-old herdsman, on April 15, appeared before the Chief Magistrate of Kabale His Worship Byamugisha Derrick, and has been remanded until May 5, 2025. The incident occurred on April 5, 2025 at around 9:30... Read More


Rukungiri DFA Boss Buhe calls for Unity to promote the game of Football.

April 7, 2025 6:58 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri DFA Boss Buhe calls for Unity to promote the game of Football.

Rukungiri: Members of the Rukungiri District Football Association have been urged to work together and support each other in promoting football talent among the youth in the district. The call was made  on Sunday April 5, 2025 by the newly elected Chairperson of the Rukungiri District Football Association Amos Arineitwe... Read More