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Rukungiri Awaits Museveni with 2008,2016 Pledges Still Pending

November 22, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: As Rukungiri District prepares to host President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Wednesday, November 26, local leaders are raising concern over several pledges the President made in 2008 and 2016 that remain unfulfilled. According to the Rukungiri District LC5 Chairperson, Geoffrey Kyomukama, the President made a number of commitments during... Read More

Minister Jim Muhwezi Vows to Push for the Split of Rujumbura Constituency

November 18, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The Minister for Security and Member of Parliament for Rujumbura County, Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi, has vowed to ensure that the Government of Uganda splits Rujumbura Constituency which has 47 parishes into two for better service delivery. Minister Muhwezi made the remarks on November 18, while launching his campaign... Read More

Peace Rugambwa Urges Youth to Embrace Productivity and Support Community Development

November 12, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Youth in Rukungiri District have been encouraged to remain productive, acquire business skills, and form development groups to improve their livelihoods and contribute to community growth. The call was made on November 12, by Peace Rugambwa, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Agriculture and Local People, who also serves as... Read More

Rujumbura MP Aspirant Rwendeire Launches Manifesto as Voters Endorse Him

November 12, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri:Rujumbura County Member of Parliament aspirant Rwendeire Murebire Junior has officially launched his manifesto in Kanyankyende Parish, Bugangari Sub-county, with several voters pledging to endorse him as their preferred candidate in the forthcoming general elections. The independent candidate launched his manifesto on November 11, during a campaign rally held at... Read More

9 PFF Members Cross to NRM During Minister Jim Muhwezi’s Campaign in Bugangari

November 12, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Nine members of the opposition People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) party have crossed over to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) during a campaign rally addressed by the Minister for Security, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Jim Muhwezi Katugugu, in Katerampungu Parish, Bugangari Sub-county, Rukungiri District. The group was led by... Read More

Bobi Wine Urges Ugandans to Reject NRM Candidates in 2026 Elections

November 12, 2025    By Country Radio

National: The National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has appealed to Ugandans not to vote for any candidate representing the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the upcoming 2026 general elections, saying it is the only way to end what he called decades... Read More

Mp Naboth Namanya Launches His Campaign, Urges Voters To Elect Development-Oriented Leaders

November 11, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Member of Parliament for Rubabo County, Hon. Naboth Namanya, has officially launched his campaign at Nyakisoroza Playground in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, Rukungiri District. While addressing residents on November 10, in Kisiizi, Omukinyinya, Nyarurambi, Kampala Trading Centre, and Nyakisoroza Trading Centre, all in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, Hon. Namanya called on voters... Read More

Mathias Rwabugumi, to Begin Campaign Rallies in Kebisoni Sub-County

November 9, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The NRM flag bearer for Member of Parliament for Rubabo Constituency, Mathias Rwabugumi, is set to begin his campaign rallies tomorrow November 10, in Kebisoni Sub-County. Speaking to our reporter on November 9, Rwabugumi revealed that after Kebisoni Sub-County, he will proceed to hold rallies in Kebisoni Town Council,... Read More