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Rukungiri Secondary Schools’ Football Competitions Enter Knockout Stage 

March 13, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The group stages of the Rukungiri Secondary Schools’ football competitions for both boys and girls, under the Uganda Secondary Schools’ Sports Association (USSSA), have officially concluded.  Over 40 schools across the district participated in the tournament, which focuses on nurturing young talent aged 20 years and below.  Speaking at... Read More

Rwabugumi calls for youth engagement in sports.

March 10, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The secretary for health at the Rukungiri district council and District councilor for Nyarushanje Sub-county Mathias Mwesigwa Rwabugumi has asked the youth to engage in sports if they are to promote their well-being. Rwabugumi was speaking at Rwabugumi Bodaboda tournament 2025 match day three games held on Sunday March... Read More

Welden High School Suffers Narrow Defeat to Kyabugashe in Friendly Match 

March 9, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Welden High School from Mbarara District faced a narrow 1-0 defeat against Kyabugashe High School from Rukungiri District in a thrilling friendly match held at Rukungiri Main Stadium on March 9.  Welden High School recently dominated the 2024 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) football championship, winning three major... Read More

Boda Boda Riders Urged to Embrace Saving Culture at Rwabugumi Boda Boda Cup 

March 8, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Boda boda riders have been encouraged to adopt a saving culture to improve their livelihoods and secure their future.  This advice was given on March 8, by the aspiring Member of Parliament for Rubabo Constituency Hon. Mathias Rwabugumi, during the Rwabugumi Boda Boda Cup 2025 held at Nyarushanje Model... Read More

Rukungiri Legends Foundation Wins 2025 Corporate Club Sports day Trophy 

February 23, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri Legends Foundation has won the 2025 Annual Rukungiri corporate club sports day Trophy during the Corporate Clubs Day held at Rukungiri Main Stadium on February 23.  The event brought together 22 corporate clubs. Legends Foundation was declared the winner after Kanungu Health Workers, which had qualified for the... 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

Kanombe FC Clinches 13th Timothy Memorial Cup.

December 27, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kanombe FC emerged victorious in the 13th Timothy Tumuhairwe Inter-Cells Memorial Cup, defeating Buguma FC 1-0 in a thrilling final held at Nyabiteete Playground, Buyanja Subcounty in Rukungiri District on December 27.  The tournament honors the memory of Timothy Tumuhairwe, a celebrated footballer from Kaata Cell, Nyabiteete Parish.  The... Read More

Ruhinda Sub-county Qualifies for Finals in Boda Boda Tournament.

December 7, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Ruhinda Sub-county has advanced to the finals from Group A in the Rujumbura Constituency Boda Boda Tournament organized by Hon. Frank Arinaitwe Rukanirwa, the hopeful Member of Parliament for Rujumbura. This was revealed on December 7, by the head of Sports for team Rukanirwa, Benon Kanyesigye, commonly known as... Read More

Rukanirwa Arinaitwe  Urges Parents to Support Children’s Involvement in Sports.

October 20, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Frank Arinaitwe Rukanirwa, the aspiring Member of Parliament for Rujumbura constituency, has called on parents to encourage their children to participate in sports to develop their talents. He made this appeal on October 20, 2024 during an interview with our reporter at Bwambara playground in Bwambara sub-county, where the... Read More