Author Archives for Country Radio

Rukungiri Security speaks tough, No bond, bail for cattle theft Suspects.

October 8, 2024 7:39 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Security speaks tough, No bond, bail for cattle theft Suspects.

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district security team has resolved not to issue police bonds or court bail to cattle theft suspects. This decision was revealed by the Rukungiri Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Steven Nsubuga Bewayo who was speaking to our reporter at the district headquarters on Monday October 7, 2024. Nsubuga... Read More


Buyanja Sub-county Struggles With Dilapidated Building.

October 8, 2024 6:38 am Published by Comments Off on Buyanja Sub-county Struggles With Dilapidated Building.

Rukungiri: Authorities at Buyanja Sub-county headquarters in Rukungiri district  are struggling to operate in a dilapidated building.   Authorities say the facility has never been renovated since it was first commissioned on March 23, 1949 putting their lives at risk of falling walls. Currently the building houses key sub-county offices,... Read More


Rukungiri Police concerned with mushrooming cases of Live stock theft.

September 6, 2024 7:00 am Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri Police concerned with mushrooming cases of Live stock theft.

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri district have raised concern over the increasing cases of livestock theft in the district. In an interview with our reporter on Thursday August 6, 2024, the Rukungiri District Police Commander SP Apollo Kyagungu, revealed that over 250 cases of livestock theft were recorded in August this year. Kyagungu argued... Read More


Councilor Rwamugata Accuses Rukungiri Officials of Interference in DEC Censure Motion

September 6, 2024 6:53 am Published by Comments Off on Councilor Rwamugata Accuses Rukungiri Officials of Interference in DEC Censure Motion

Rukungiri: The district councilor representing Buyanja sub-county and lead petitioner in the censure motion against members of the Rukungiri District Executive Committee (DEC) Albert Mugisha Rwamugata, has accused the top district officials of obstructing the process by interfering with the collection of signatures. The censure motion, which began in June... Read More


Super game: Country radio FC to Tussle with Gazalinga FC this September.

September 6, 2024 6:45 am Published by Comments Off on Super game: Country radio FC to Tussle with Gazalinga FC this September.

Rukungiri: 87.6FM Country Radio is bringing to you a football match dubbed “Omupiira Rusindura Migoongo” on Sunday, 15th September 2024, at St. Gerald’s SS Nyakibale Stadium. The match will be between Country Radio FC and Gazalinga FC from Wakiso, Kampala at 04:00 PM. This exciting football showdown will be preceded... Read More


DRC says 129 killed in attempted escape from country’s biggest prison

September 3, 2024 6:44 am Published by Comments Off on DRC says 129 killed in attempted escape from country’s biggest prison

DRC: Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have said at least 129 people were killed while trying to escape from the central Makala prison in the capital Kinshasa. In a statement posted on X early on Tuesday, Interior Minister Shabani Lukoo said prisoners attempted the break out... Read More


Chairman Rwanyakibare decries water scarcity in Rugarama North

September 3, 2024 6:26 am Published by Comments Off on Chairman Rwanyakibare decries water scarcity in Rugarama North

Ntungamo: The LCIII chairperson for Rugarama North sub-county in Rushenyi constituency, Ntungamo district Ivan Amanya Rwanyakibare has expressed concern over water scarcity in his area. Rwanyakibare shared the concern during an interview with our reporter on September 1, 2024 in Kasaana, Ntungamo district. He explained that residents are forced to... Read More


Rukungiri District Media Practitioners Association Members receive goats to fight poverty.

September 2, 2024 3:59 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri District Media Practitioners Association Members receive goats to fight poverty.

Rukungiri: A total 39 members of Rukungiri district media practitioners association (RDMPA) have each received a goat from the association as a way of fighting poverty. The association bought goats for its members from their monthly savings to enhance individual economic status. While handing over goats to the association members... Read More


You used home advantange to defeat Us-Aunt Jackie tells Kasana football Ultras.

September 2, 2024 2:16 pm Published by Comments Off on You used home advantange to defeat Us-Aunt Jackie tells Kasana football Ultras.

Ntungamo: Country Radio FC on Sunday September 1, 2024 suffered a 1-0 defeat in a friendly football match with Kasana FC . The thrilling game was held at Kasana Playground in Rugarama North sub-county, Ntungamo District. While the first half ended in a goalless draw, the hosts, Kasana FC came... Read More


Don’t Fornicate-Fr Conrad to Holiday makers.

August 30, 2024 8:37 am Published by Comments Off on Don’t Fornicate-Fr Conrad to Holiday makers.

Rukungiri: Holiday makers have been urged to avoid fornication. The call was made on Wednesday August 30,2024 by Rev Fr. Conrad Atuhaire the Parish Priest of Nyakibale Catholic Parish during the closure of a two days retreat of Altar servers held at the parish premises. Father Conrad further tasked the youths to avoid seeking cheap popularity... Read More