Rukungiri: Only 21 out of 52 Emyooga SACCOs in Rukungiri District have held their Annual General Meetings (AGMs) for the 2025 financial year, raising concerns about the performance of SACCO leaders. This was revealed by the Rukungiri District Emyooga SACCO Chairperson, Pastor Laban Ainembabazi, during a meeting of SACCO committee... Read More
Rukungiri: Rwenshaka SACCO Limited members have resolved to acquire a UGX 50 million loan from the Microfinance Support Centre to boost their operations, as part of key decisions reached during their 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting, held at Ruhinda Sub-County headquarters, also approved the transfer of land title... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipal Council has launched the construction of two important projects under the Health Department to improve public health services and environmental management. The projects include the construction of a 250-meter perimeter fence at the Ruhega Garbage Dumping Site. This work is being carried out by Isheba Contractors Limited... Read More
Rukungiri: The district of Rukungiri District, through the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Broni Kikanshemeza, has commissioned the Izinga Solar Water Supply System project worth UGX 1,000,200,000. The project will supply 45,000 litres of water per hour. The commissioning ceremony was held on March 31, at the water source station located... Read More
Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese in Rukungiri, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has urged members of North Kigezi SACCO and the general public to work together to develop the SACCO as a way of fighting poverty. Speaking as the SACCO patron during the Annual General Meeting held on March... Read More
Rukungiri: Members of Christ the King Parish SACCO in Rukungiri Municipality have been urged to cultivate a strong sense of ownership and actively participate in saving in order to strengthen the SACCO’s growth and maximize benefits. The call was made by Patricia Kukunda, the General Manager of Stanbic Bank Rukungiri... Read More
Rukungiri: The Principal Commercial Officer for Rukungiri District, Calorine Atuheire, has praised Kebisoni SACCO for its strong performance and sustainability, attributing its success to good leadership and proper management. She made the remarks on March 28, during the 23rd Annual General Meeting of Kebisoni SACCO held at its headquarters in... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri District Council has presented a draft budget estimate of UGX 62,509,689,000 for the Financial Year 2026/2027, showing a slight increase from last year’s approved budget of UGX 62,498,783,000. The new budget reflects an increase of UGX 10,906,000. The draft budget was tabled before the district council on March... Read More
Rukungiri: Landlords and landladies in Rukungiri Municipality have demanded an urgent review of what they describe as unfair and illegal property rates, along with full accountability on how collected funds have been utilized. The concerns were raised on March 25, during a press conference held at Virunga Gardens in Kafunjo... Read More
Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Municipality Principal Community Development Officer (PCDO) John Bosco Twesigomwe has revealed that people seeking to benefit from the SAGE program will undergo a mandatory proof of life (POL) verification exercise between late April and early May 2026 before being approved to receive payments. According to Twesigomwe, the... Read More