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Three Presidents to grace International Nurses and Mid-wives day

April 22, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Three East African presidents have confirmed their presence to grace the international day of Nurses and midwives union in Rukungiri district.  This was revealed by Chairperson Uganda Nurses and midwives association at the same time, the retired District health officer in charge of child health of Kanungu district, Canon Sister Florence Rwabahima during... Read More

Bugiri road accident leaves 10 dead.

March 12, 2024    By Country Radio

Bugiri: Traffic police in Bugiri district say 10 people, including 8 passengers of a commuter taxi, its driver, and the trailer tanker driver died on the spot in a road crash along the Iganga-Tororo highway. Micheal Kananura, the Traffic Police Directorate spokesperson says the fatal crash that happened yesterday evening... Read More

Fallen Senior Journalist Kabangira Magande laid to rest

February 26, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Body of a fallen Journalist  Eliot Kabangira Magande was on Sunday 25th February 2024 laid to rest at his home in Nyaruraara cell, Rwakirunguura parish in Buyanja Sub-county. The late Kabangira magande aka Mzee wa kazi was the Station Manager of Radio Ankole in Ntungamo district for eighteen... Read More

Water crisis bites Kisizi Residents

February 2, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kinyamahwa and Kayanga villages in Kisiizi parish, Nyarushanje sub-county have been apparently hit by water crisis. This was revealed by the area residents during an interaction with our reporter. Ensinikweri Umalu, a resident of Kinyamahwa cell said that they depend on the dug wells which are contaminated by floods... Read More

Two dead in Ntungamo road accident

January 31, 2024    By Country Radio

Ntungamo: Police in Ntungamo district on Tuesday 30th January 2024 registered a fatal accident that claimed lives of two males in the age bracket of 26 to 27. The accident happened at around 02:15 pm at Karambi trading centre off Ntungamo municipality about 2 and a half kilometers along Ntungmo-Mirama... Read More

Country FM 87.6 “Radio yeitu” holds mega end of year party

December 13, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: It was a moment of contentment as Country FM “Radio yeitu” held it’s end of year mega party on Tuesday at Kings hotel in Rwobusisi cell, Kyamakanda parish, Buyanja sub-county Rukungiri district. In a function officiated by the Rukungiri district deputy chief administrative officer (DCAO) Hillary Agaba, a couple... Read More

Doctors case medicals extends health services to Kihihi

December 10, 2023    By Country Radio

Kanungu: Doctor’s Case Medicals on Saturday opened a 14 bed facility in Kihiihi Town Council of Kanungu district. The facility that is aimed at expanding quality services, offers out- patient and in-patient services, surgery, Laboratory, maternity, health insurance among other services. The Kanungu district LCV chairman, Eng. Sam Arinaitwe Kajojo... Read More

Chahafi HCIV struggles with no transport means for referral cases

November 22, 2023    By Country Radio

Chahafi health center IV in Kisoro district is struggling to transport patients to referral hospitals due to lack of an Ambulance. The Murora sub county district councillor Innocent Irankunda  Kagyenza says that ever since the health center was elevated from a health center III to a health center IV they... Read More