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January 22, 2025 9:40 pm
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Rukungiri: A representative from the Judicial Service Commission Anitah Mirembe, has called on lawyers, political, and religious leaders in Rukungiri District to work together in the fight against corruption. This appeal was made on January 21, during a meeting held at the Rukungiri District main hall, aimed at educating leaders... Read More
January 21, 2025 8:47 pm
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Rwanda: Police in Rwanda have detained an Anglican bishop as part of wider investigation into embezzlement and abuse of office. The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on January 21, confirmed the arrest of Bishop Samuel Mugisha Mugiraneza, who recently resigned as the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Shyira. The bureau did not... Read More
January 18, 2025 11:38 pm
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Rukungiri: Christians from the four sub-parishes of Kyatoko Church of Uganda (COU) Parish in Rujumbura Archdeaconry, under North Kigezi Diocese, warmly welcomed Rev. Edson Ampaire as their new parish priest. Rev. Ampaire joins Kyatoko from the Missions Department in the Bishop’s Office. Speaking on behalf of Kyatoko Christians on January... Read More
January 16, 2025 9:07 pm
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Rukungiri: As Uganda gears up to celebrate its 39th National Liberation Day on 26th January, 2025, under the theme “Celebrating Pan-African Solidarity and the People’s Sacrifice in the Struggle for Freedom and Democracy for Socio-Economic Transformation,” a section of leaders and residents in Rukungiri District have expressed divided opinions about the... Read More
January 13, 2025 9:23 pm
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Rukungiri: The lack of sufficient road maintenance machines has hindered the smooth progress of road works in Rukungiri District. The district’s civil engineer Nicholas Karuhanga, revealed this on January 13, during an interview with our reporter from his office at the district headquarters. Karuhanga explained that the entire district has... Read More
January 13, 2025 7:29 pm
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Rukungiri: Rev. Gershom Muhumuza received a sorrowful farewell on January 12, at Kitazigurukwa Church of Uganda, Rujumbura Archdeaconry, North Kigezi Diocese, after serving just 11 and a half months. His transfer, marked by controversy and tension, took place before his official installation. Key among the controversies was the incident that occured... Read More
January 13, 2025 7:12 pm
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Rukungiri: The newly appointed parish priest of Nyakinengo Parish in Nyakagyeme Archdeaconry, North Kigezi Diocese Rev. Obed Tumwebaze, has urged Christians to cooperate with church leaders rather than opposing them. Speaking during his farewell sermon at Munyeganyegye Parish on January 12, Rev. Tumwebaze emphasized that church leaders are chosen by... Read More
January 13, 2025 6:57 pm
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Rukungiri: Christians of All Saints Church in Rukungiri on January 12, bid farewell to their Curate, Rev. Alfred Murangira, who has been transferred to Mashongora Church of Uganda in Kyabugashe Archdeaconry. Rev. Alfred joined All Saints Church in Rujumbura Archdeaconry three and a half years ago as a youthful deacon... Read More
January 11, 2025 10:17 pm
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Kanungu: A section of residents of Kakoni Cell in Nyarugunda Parish, Kambuga Sub-county, are facing serious transport and communication challenges after the collapse of a bridge connecting Kambuga and Kirima sub-counties. The bridge located in Kakoni cell, which broke down two years ago, has made it hard for the community... Read More
January 10, 2025 9:01 pm
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Rukungiri: The Commissioner of Animal Health in Uganda, Dr. Anna Rose Ademun, is expected to give clearance for the reopening of livestock markets in Rukungiri District once tests confirm that the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak has been fully contained. This was revealed by the Rukungiri District Veterinary Officer, Dr. Johnson Ninsiima,... Read More