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Mumbere tells subjects to co-operate with UPDF in ADF fight.

November 13, 2023    By Country Radio

Kasese: The King of Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu-OBR Cultural Institution Charles Wesley Mumbere, has called on his subjects to collaborate with security forces in eliminating rebel elements and their collaborators. Speaking during a mass at Kasese Catholic Cathedral Church on Sunday, the first he attended since his return to the kingdom... Read More

Police in Rukiga nets two over murder

November 13, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukiga: Police in Rukiga have arrested two people in connection to the death of a 40 year old man. The deceased has been identified as Martin Tumwekwase, a resident of Kasoni cell, Rwenyangi Parish, Kamwezi sub county, Rukiga district. The two arrested individuals are Guston Asiimwe and Ruth Aharizira both... Read More

Three board members on spot over illegal cash withraw from the Sacco account.

November 11, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Three board members of Rukungiri Municipality fishermen Sacco are on spot for allegedly withdrawing over 5 million shillings from the SACCO account without members consent. The members accused are the Sacco Chairperson, Fred Kamugisha, Treasurer – Rev Elidad Twikirize, and Board secretary, Lydia Kemigisha. Their accusations surfaced during Wednesday’s special... Read More

DPP re-awakes investigations into a defilement case against former PSU boss.

November 4, 2023    By Country Radio

Arua: The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has kicked off investigations into circumstances under which a police officer in Arua was got off the hook after being accused of defiling a baby. Inspector of Police, Thomas Otim, who was the head of the Professional Standards Unit (PSU)... Read More

Lyantonde leadership wages war against child labour.

November 4, 2023    By Country Radio

Lyantonde: Parents and bar attendants in Lyantonde district have been called upon to desist from giving away and employing children respectively at a very young age. The call was made on Friday by the Lyantonde town council probation officer Paul Ssekandi during the course of an operation agaisnt child labour.... Read More

Buliisa House Fire claim two lives

November 1, 2023    By Country Radio

Buliisa: Two people have died in the fire that gutted a house in Buliisa district. The deceased have been identified as Jackline Bidong 40 and Grace Faling 43, both residents of Kamagongoro village, Walukuba parish in Butiaba sub-county, Buliisa district. The incident happened on Wednesday at around 3 a.m. It... Read More

Horror! Three killed in Rukungiri in two days.

November 1, 2023    By Country Radio

Three people have been killed in the Kigezi region in the last two days.    The latest incident happened on Tuesday at Nyakabare village, Central Ward Kebisoni town council, in Rukungiri district, when Darius Turyamwijuka, 39 was allegedly killed by his nephew Apollo Niwenyesiga Kabududu,40.   According to Richard Katamba,... Read More

Rukungiri mother struggles to fend for her quadruplets.

October 9, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kyomugisha Mary is struggling to fend for her quadruplets. Kyomugisha 33, a mother of 5 and a resident of Kiteme village, Ihunga parish, Nyarushanje sub-county, Rukungiri district shared to our reporter about her painful story that she gave birth to her first born normally, followed by quadruplets.  Kyomugisha who is... Read More

Horror! Rukungiri police investigates double murder in Buhunga sub-county

September 8, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri district are investigating circumstances under which two people were murdered in Buhunga Sub County. According to the District Police Commander (DPC) SSP Musa Tibakirana, the deceased are Ahumuza Enid 56 and Tumuranzye Philip 28 both residents of Buhunga parish in buhunga Sub County, Rukungiri district. It’s... Read More

Rukungiri man faces eleven months in jail over phone theft.

September 5, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district grade one Magistrates court has sentenced Ainebyoona Isaac Alias Buwembo Ibra to eleven (11) months in Rukungiri government prison for stealing a camon 20 Tecno phone. Ainebyoona is said to have committed the offence while at Virunga home of wines and spirits shop on Republic Road belonging to... Read More