Rukungiri: Residents of Ruhinda Sub-County have been encouraged to elect leaders who will serve the people rather than pursue personal gain. This message was delivered on January 6, by the Rukungiri District Woman MP, Midius Natukunda Kaharata, during her campaign rallies held in Nyakitabire B and Burombe parishes in Ruhinda... Read More
Rukungiri: The Peoples Front for Freedom (PFF) Party in Rukungiri District appears to be drifting into the hands of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) led by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. This follows open support for President Museveni from top PFF leaders, even as the party founder, Col. Dr. Kizza... Read More
Rukungiri: The Minister for Security and incumbent Rujumbura County Member of Parliament, Rtd. Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi Katugugu, has covered over 91% of his campaign rallies in Rujumbura Constituency as he seeks his final term before his planned retirement in 2031. Minister Muhwezi has so far concluded campaign rallies in... Read More
Rukungiri: The former People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) flag bearer and aspiring Rubabo County Member of Parliament, Hon. Aliban Ampurire Rukundo, has launched a new pressure group under PFF aimed at advocating for political rights and freedoms in Uganda. The launch took place on January 3, during a press conference... Read More
Rukungiri: Hon. Medius Natukunda Kaharata, the Woman Member of Parliament for Rukungiri District, has reiterated her commitment to improving household incomes, service delivery and social unity while meeting residents of Bunono, Ihanga and Ibanda parishes in Nyarushanje Sub-County. During the grassroots engagement on January 3, Hon. Natukunda interacted with residents... Read More
Kigezi: President Yoweri Museveni has temporarily stopped a village-level exercise to collect National Identification Numbers (NINs) and personal details in the Kigezi sub-region. The programme had been led by Peace Rugambwa, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Agriculture. It was suspended on January 3, after a meeting held at Rushoroza in... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri District LCV Chairperson Geoffrey Kyomukama has cautioned residents to be mindful of their lives and property as they prepare to welcome the New Year 2026. Kyomukama made the remarks on December 30 during an interview at his office at the Rukungiri District Headquarters in Rukungiri Municipality. He noted... Read More
Rukungiri: The Local Council I Chairperson for Rwakiriba Cell in Rusheshe Parish, Buhunga Sub-county, Rukungiri District, Dezi Kyabobo has announced plans to retire after serving the community for 40 years. He announced this on December 21, while delivering his speech at the campaign rally of Minister Jim Muhwezi in Buhunga... Read More
Rukungiri: The Minister for Security and Member of Parliament for Rujumbura Constituency, Rt. Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi, has pledged to continue providing scholarships to students from across the constituency at Rujumbura Institute of Business and Technology (RIBATECH). Muhwezi made the announcement on December 22, while campaigning in Ruhinda Sub-county. He... Read More
Rukungiri: A section of councillors at Rukungiri Municipal Council have boycotted an end-of-year council meeting in protest over the alleged illegal awarding of a garbage collection contract. The councillors accuse the municipal leadership of awarding the contract to N and B Agrifarm Company without the consent and approval of the... Read More