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Youth in Rukungiri Municipality Urged to Join Development-Oriented Associations

February 15, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Youth in Rukungiri Municipality have been urged to join associations that promote development and progress in the area. The call was made on February 14, by Isaac Atukunda, an aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality, during a meeting with youth and agents coordinators at Karibuni Guest House in... Read More

Stop Politics of Religion- Museveni warns Kigezi leaders.

February 14, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked leaders in Kigezi sub-region to shun politics of religion and focus on uniting people. The president who was on Thursday, February 13, 2025 addressing Kigezi leaders at Rukungiri main stadium said he had received credible intelligence that there are some politicians who are dividing... Read More

Citizens Urged to Join Efforts in Fighting Corruption

January 28, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Citizens have been called upon to cooperate with government officials in the fight against corruption in the country. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Rukungiri District, Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ngomu, made this appeal on January 27, during an interview with our reporter at the district headquarters. Ahimbisibwe highlighted that corruption... Read More

MP Rutahigwa Urges Voters to Embrace Voters Register Update Exercise.

January 28, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality, Hon. Dr. Elisa Rutahigwa, has called on the public to actively participate in the ongoing national voter registration verification exercise in Uganda.   Dr. Rutahigwa made this appeal on January 27, during an interview with our reporter after meeting a section of ward... Read More

Rukungiri Leaders Divided Over Government Spending Ahead of 39th Liberation Day Celebrations.

January 16, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: As Uganda gears up to celebrate its 39th National Liberation Day on 26th January, 2025, under the theme “Celebrating Pan-African Solidarity and the People’s Sacrifice in the Struggle for Freedom and Democracy for Socio-Economic Transformation,” a section of leaders and residents in Rukungiri District have expressed divided opinions about the... Read More

Besigye’s lawyer Kiiza Arrested, Sentenced to 9 months by Court Martial

January 7, 2025    By admin

Kampala: The General Court Martial presided over by Brig Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe on Tuesday January 7, 2024 sentenced lawyer Eron Kiiza to nine months in prison for professional misconduct. Kiiza, one of the key lawyers in opposition figure Kizza Besigye’s trial before the military court, was found guilty of... Read More

Ruhinda Sub-County Wins 2024 Rujumbura Boda Boda Tournament. 

January 5, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Ruhinda Sub-County has emerged as the winner of the 2024 Rujumbura Constituency Boda Boda Tournament, concluding the first edition of the event. The tournament, which was organized by the hopeful Member of Parliament for Rujumbura Constituency Hon. Frank Arinaitwe Rukanirwa, began in June 2024 and involved teams from all... Read More