Rukungiri: Over 400 people have been equipped with practical skills to help them start income-generating activities and move away from the long wait for office jobs often promised by politicians. The training was spearheaded by Counsel Stephen Tumuhimbise Ndyanabangi, the youth representative in the Rukungiri District Council and aspiring Member... Read More
Rukungiri: As the world marks Press Freedom Day on May 3, the Assistant Resident District Commissioner (ARDC) for Rukungiri District, Mabel Mirembe Karazarwe, has encouraged journalists to uphold fairness and professionalism in their reporting. Karazarwe made the remarks on May 2, during an interview with our news reporter at Country... Read More
Rukungiri: The aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality, Counsel Isaac Atukunda, has called on the public, especially traders, to take responsibility for maintaining cleanliness around their business premises in a bid to keep Rukungiri town clean. Atukunda made these remarks on May 2, while presiding as the Guest of... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Kinyamawa Parish in Nyakagyeme Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have rejected the proposed extension of water services by the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) to their community. This was revealed during a meeting held on May 1, between a group of angry residents and the Rukungiri District Water... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Katwekamwe Cell in Rwentondo Ward, Eastern Division of Rukungiri Municipality have raised concern over the continued absence of electricity in their area, saying it has hindered development and service delivery. In an interview with our news reporter on April 29, Community members expressed frustration, noting that despite... Read More
Kampala: A member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Crispin Kaheru, has cautioned against using the call for media responsibility as a pretext to suppress press freedom. Speaking on Monday, April 28, 2025, during a press briefing at the Uganda Media Centre ahead of World Press Freedom Day, Kaheru... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Kibunda Cell, Nyakina Parish in Buyanja Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have expressed deep concern over the lack of access to clean and safe drinking water. Locals including Night Twinamasiko, Abel Turyatemba and Safura Kamugisha on Tuesday April 22, 2025 told Country Radio reporter that the daily struggle to... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Western division in Rukungiri Municipality have expressed dissatisfaction over poor services in their area which they say have made life hard for them. Residents were speaking to our reporter who had paid a courtesy visit to the division to establish the state of social services following several... Read More
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
Rukungiri: More than 200 people in Nyakishenyi Sub County, Rubabo Constituency, Rukungiri District have been equipped with hands-on skills to help them start small businesses and reduce the high rate of unemployment. The training, held at Nyakishenyi Market, focused on making bar soap, liquid soap, shampoo, jelly, and other household... Read More