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Thousands Turn Up for Way of the Cross in Rukungiri on Good Friday

April 19, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Thousands of Christians gathered at Christ the King Catholic Parish Church in Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality, to take part in the Way of the Cross as part of Good Friday commemorations. The procession on April 18, which retraced the final journey of Jesus to Calvary, began at Christ the... Read More

Bishop Asiimwe Urges Christians to Reflect and Seek Forgiveness on Good Friday

April 19, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: As Christians across the world commemorated Good Friday, the Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, reminded believers that the day is meant to honor Jesus Christ’s sacrifice on the cross for the sins of humanity. Bishop Asiimwe delivered this message on April 18, while addressing the... Read More

Bishop Asiimwe Urges Forgiveness and True Worship During Easter Season

April 17, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt Rev. Onesmus Asiimwe, has called on Christians to forgive and embrace one another during this Easter season as a way to allow Jesus to dwell in their hearts and transform their lives. Bishop Asiimwe made the remarks during on April 16, in... Read More

Aspiring MP Andrew Kiikira Donates Cement and Bricks for Expansion of Ruruku Mosque

April 14, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Andrew Kiikira, has donated 100 bags of cement and two truckloads of bricks towards the construction and expansion of Ruruku Mosque in Western Division, Rukungiri Municipality. The donation was made on April 11, during a fundraising ceremony held at the mosque... Read More

Rukungiri Muslim District Khadhi Urges Unity Among Faiths During Eid Al-Fitr Prayers

March 31, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Muslim District Khadhi, Sheikh Abdul Malik Byaruhanga, has urged the newly appointed Sheikh Asuman Kagwa to foster unity and build bridges between Muslims and other religious groups in Rujumbura County. This message was delivered on March 30, during Eid Al-Fitr prayers held at Bikurungu Playground in Bikurungu... Read More

Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr After 29 Days of Fasting 

March 29, 2025    By Country Radio

Kampala: Muslims across Uganda are celebrating Eid al-Fitr today March 30, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.  The celebration follows the sighting of the new crescent moon last evening, in line with Islamic teachings. Unlike in 2024, when fasting lasted 30 days, this year, Muslims observed 29... Read More