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Church Leaders Urge Families to Embrace Christ to Curb Domestic Violence and Poverty.

October 19, 2024 8:14 pm Published by Comments Off on Church Leaders Urge Families to Embrace Christ to Curb Domestic Violence and Poverty.

Rukungiri: The rampant domestic violence cases in Rukungiri district have been attributed to men who have neglected the church and their families. During a thanksgiving service held in Nyankoro zone under Rwanyanja Church of Uganda Parish in Bugangari Sub-county on October 19, 2024 Boaz Kwesiga Rutera, the head of laity... Read More


FDC Collects Over 1,800 Signatures for New Party Registration.

October 18, 2024 9:11 pm Published by Comments Off on FDC Collects Over 1,800 Signatures for New Party Registration.

Rukungiri: The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Katonga faction in Rukungiri District has collected 1,854 signatures out of the 15,000 targeted to register the new political party, People’s Front for Freedom (PFF). This was revealed by Calleb Musimenta, the administrative secretary for FDC in Rukungiri, during an interview with our... Read More


Rukungiri District Launches Restoration of River Ntungwa Wetland to Protect Ecosystems.

October 18, 2024 8:26 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri District Launches Restoration of River Ntungwa Wetland to Protect Ecosystems.

Rukungiri: Authorities in Rukungiri District have launched the demarcation and restoration of the River Ntungwa wetland system at Kyabahanga Bridge, located in Bugarama Cell, Bwambara Sub County. This area serves as a crucial link between the Rukungiri and Kanungu districts. The launch began on October 17, 2024 with a press... Read More


Rotary Club Rukungiri Plants Over 1,000 Trees at Makobore High School to Boost Environmental Conservation.

October 18, 2024 8:22 am Published by Comments Off on Rotary Club Rukungiri Plants Over 1,000 Trees at Makobore High School to Boost Environmental Conservation.

Rukungiri: Rotary Club of Rukungiri has launched an environmental conservation initiative by planting over 1,000 trees at Makobore High School. Speaking during the tree-planting event on October 17, 2024 Rotary Club President Saul Katazahansi emphasized that the project, dubbed “Plant the Balance”, aims to improve the local climate. He urged... Read More


Community Mourns the Passing of Jackline Kyomuhendo in Nyakagyeme, Rukungiri district.

October 18, 2024 8:04 am Published by Comments Off on Community Mourns the Passing of Jackline Kyomuhendo in Nyakagyeme, Rukungiri district.

Rukungiri: Aston Ampeire, a journalist in Entebbe, and Lusia Mpirirwe, a teacher at Nyakyibare Parents Nursery and Primary School, have on October 16, 2024 paid tribute to their late mother, Jackline Kyomuhendo, at her burial in Mailo Cell, Kahoko Parish, Nyakagyeme Subcounty, Rukungiri District.  They expressed gratitude for her dedication... Read More


Assistant RDC Karazarwe Urges Parents to Support Senior Four Candidates During Exams.

October 15, 2024 5:55 am Published by Comments Off on Assistant RDC Karazarwe Urges Parents to Support Senior Four Candidates During Exams.

Rukungiri: As Senior Four candidates across the country resumed their Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams on October 14, 2024, Rukungiri Assistant Resident District Commissioner, Mirembe Mabel Karazarwe, has called on parents of day school students to give their children more time to read during this critical period. Speaking from... Read More


Mbarara Campus Triumphs in Metropolitan International University Inter-Campus Tournament

October 15, 2024 5:36 am Published by Comments Off on Mbarara Campus Triumphs in Metropolitan International University Inter-Campus Tournament

Mbarara: Metropolitan International University (MIU) Mbarara Campus has emerged as the overall winner of the first-ever inter-campus tournament organized by the university. The tournament, which included campuses from Kisoro (the main campus), Mbarara, and Kampala, was held on October 12, 2024 at Bihagwe Playground in Mbarara City North, hosted by... Read More


Hon. Bob Rugonde Fulfills Bridge Construction Pledge, Urges Cooperation Among Local Leaders.

October 15, 2024 5:22 am Published by Comments Off on Hon. Bob Rugonde Fulfills Bridge Construction Pledge, Urges Cooperation Among Local Leaders.

Rukungiri: Hon. Bob Rugonde, the aspiring Member of Parliament for Rubabo Constituency, criticized fellow politicians who take credit for developments initiated by others. Speaking on October 13, 2024, Rugonde expressed his frustration, stating that some politicians only show up after others have addressed key community issues like bridges, roads, and... Read More


Man Bites Wife’s Ear and Breasts in Rukungiri District.

October 14, 2024 9:57 pm Published by Comments Off on Man Bites Wife’s Ear and Breasts in Rukungiri District.

Rukungiri: A shocking case of domestic violence has emerged in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, Rukungiri District, where a man reportedly bit off his wife’s ear and breasts during a violent altercation. The incident was revealed by Wednesday Twinomujuni, the LCIII Chairperson of Nyakishenyi Sub-county, who shared the news on various social media... Read More


St. Gerald’s Day Celebrations Raise Over 43 Million Ugandan Shillings at Nyakibale

October 14, 2024 3:50 pm Published by Comments Off on St. Gerald’s Day Celebrations Raise Over 43 Million Ugandan Shillings at Nyakibale

Rukungiri: St. Gerald’s Secondary School in Nyakibale on October 13, 2024 raised over 43 million Ugandan shillings during the St. Gerald’s Day celebrations, held at the school premises.  Presiding over the event, the Vicar General of Kabale Diocese, Monsignor Dr John Vianny Sunday, urged students to obey their parents and... Read More