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Bishop Comboni Kambuga Crowned USSSA U-20 Kigezi Champions

April 12, 2026 3:04 pm Published by Comments Off on Bishop Comboni Kambuga Crowned USSSA U-20 Kigezi Champions

Rukungiri: Bishop Comboni College Kambuga in Kanungu District has been crowned champions of the USSSA Under-20 Kigezi Region tournament after defeating Bishop Ruhindi Senior Secondary School from Rukungiri District. The finals were played on April 12, at Rukungiri Municipal Stadium, where Bishop Comboni secured a 2-0 victory over Bishop Ruhindi... Read More


Rukungiri Leaders Inspect Successful Farmers, Urge Adoption of Modern Farming

April 10, 2026 3:33 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Leaders Inspect Successful Farmers, Urge Adoption of Modern Farming

Rukungiri: Leaders in Rukungiri District have completed a two-day joint monitoring exercise aimed at learning from successful farmers and encouraging others to adopt modern farming practices. The monitoring team included in the office of the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the LCV Chairperson and District Executive Committee... Read More


Court Denies Bail to Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, Blocking Him from Attending Wife’s Burial

April 10, 2026 2:59 pm Published by Comments Off on Court Denies Bail to Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, Blocking Him from Attending Wife’s Burial

National: A court in Kampala has today April 10, denied bail to National Unity Platform (NUP) deputy spokesperson Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, meaning he will not attend the burial of his wife. Mufumbiro had applied for bail so he could attend the burial of his wife, Edith Katende Mufumbiro, who recently... Read More


Agnes Nandutu Jailed 4 Years Over Karamoja Iron Sheets Scandal

April 10, 2026 2:54 pm Published by Comments Off on Agnes Nandutu Jailed 4 Years Over Karamoja Iron Sheets Scandal

National: The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court has today April 10, sentenced Bududa District Woman MP Agnes Nandutu to four years in prison for illegally acquiring and possessing government iron sheets meant for vulnerable Karachuna in Karamoja. Trial judge Jane Okuo ruled that the time Nandutu spent on remand... Read More


Rwenshaka SACCO Approves UGX 50 Million Loan, Reports Strong Financial Growth at 22nd AGM

April 8, 2026 7:17 pm Published by Comments Off on Rwenshaka SACCO Approves UGX 50 Million Loan, Reports Strong Financial Growth at 22nd AGM

Rukungiri: Rwenshaka SACCO Limited members have resolved to acquire a UGX 50 million loan from the Microfinance Support Centre to boost their operations, as part of key decisions reached during their 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting, held at Ruhinda Sub-County headquarters, also approved the transfer of land title... Read More


Kagunga Seed SS Bids Farewell to Former Headteacher, Rewards Academic Excellence

April 7, 2026 3:38 am Published by Comments Off on Kagunga Seed SS Bids Farewell to Former Headteacher, Rewards Academic Excellence

Rukungiri: Kagunga Seed Secondary School has officially bid farewell to its former headteacher, Hassan Semugenyi, who was transferred to Ndorwa Secondary School in Kabale District in October 2025. The school also awarded teachers for their outstanding performance in the 2025 UCE and UACE examinations. The farewell and prize-giving ceremony was... Read More


Boda Boda Rider Killed in Suspected Overspeeding Crash in Rukungiri

April 6, 2026 11:13 am Published by Comments Off on Boda Boda Rider Killed in Suspected Overspeeding Crash in Rukungiri

Rukungiri: A tragic road accident has claimed the life of a 26-year-old boda boda rider in Rukungiri District, after he reportedly knocked down a pedestrian along the Rukungiri–Kihihi road. The deceased has been identified as Rogers Abisinguza, a resident of Rumira Cell in Bugangari Parish, Bugangari Sub-county. The accident occurred... Read More


Rubabo Elect MP Rwabugumi Launches Communal Work to Rehabilitate Kigina Bridge

April 6, 2026 11:02 am Published by Comments Off on Rubabo Elect MP Rwabugumi Launches Communal Work to Rehabilitate Kigina Bridge

Rukungiri: The Elect Member of Parliament for Rubabo County, Mathius Mwesirwa Rwabugumi, has launched communal work to rehabilitate Kigina Bridge along Kisiizi Road in Rukungiri District. The bridge connects Nyarushanje Market in Nyarushanje Sub-County and Kebison Market in Kebison Sub-County, serving as a key route for residents and traders. Speaking... Read More


Christians in Rukungiri Turn Up in Large Numbers to Celebrate Easter Sunday

April 5, 2026 1:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Christians in Rukungiri Turn Up in Large Numbers to Celebrate Easter Sunday

Rukungiri: Christians from different denominations in Rukungiri District, including Anglicans, Catholics, and Born-again believers, today April 5, gathered in large numbers in their respective churches to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday, a symbol of hope and new life. While preaching in different churches visited by our... Read More


Canon Yosia Twirire Celebrates 10 Years After Retirement

April 5, 2026 9:13 am Published by Comments Off on Canon Yosia Twirire Celebrates 10 Years After Retirement

Rukungiri: The Diocesan Secretary of North Kigezi Diocese, Rev Munturive Nshaba Ruhanga, has called on Christians to embrace a culture of gratitude in their daily lives. Rev Nshaba-Ruhanga made the remarks on April 4, while representing the Bishop at a thanksgiving function organized by Canon Yosia Twirire, the Head of... Read More