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Luwero Reverend jailed 12 years for murdering wife.

December 17, 2024    By Country Radio

Luwero: The High Court in Luwero has sentenced a former priest to serve 12 years in jail for killing his wife. Reverend David Sekibaala of Luwero Anglican Diocese was sentenced after being convicted of killing his wife Deborah Nakalema in 2020. The deceased was the headteacher of Kikamulo Church of... Read More

Public Urged to Nominate Deserving Citizens for Presidential Awards

December 11, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Secretary of the Presidential Awards Committee and Head of the Chancery Department in the President’s Office, Hajjat Malole Zamina, has called on the public to actively participate in identifying deserving individuals for national honors. Zamina made these remarks on December 11, during a one-day workshop at the Rukungiri... Read More

Masya Parish Residents Demand Electricity to Spur Development

December 10, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Residents of Masya Parish in Nyakagyeme Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have expressed frustration over the lack of electricity, which they say is hindering the development of their area. According to the interviews conducted by our reporter on December 10, Many residents report that they are forced to rely on costly... Read More

Christians Urged to Prioritize Baptism and Weddings Over Celebration Costs.

December 9, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Christians have been encouraged not to use the lack of funds for parties as an excuse to delay baptizing their children or having weddings. This message was delivered by the lay leader of All Saints Church of Uganda under Rujumbura Archdeaconry, Hannington Tumutegyerize, during a church service held in... Read More

Accident Victim in Rukungiri Appeals for UGX 15 Million to Undergo Urgent Surgery.

November 4, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: A 24-year-old accident victim, Sedrack Byamukamais is appealing for financial assistance to undergo surgery after being bedridden for two years. Byamukama, who lives with his mother in Buunda cell, Nyakina ward, Buyanja Town council in Rukungiri district, sustained severe back injuries from a motorcycle accident on Janunary 13, 2022,... Read More

Museveni hails nurses for exhibiting resilience despite challenges at work.

May 17, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The president of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed the nurses and midwives in the country for putting their lives at the front line to heal the ailing Ugandans despite the challenges they encounter while performing their medical duties. The president’s message came on Friday 17th May 2024 during... Read More

Rukungiri Police nets two over Murder

April 21, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Two suspects have been arrested in Rukungiri district in connection to the death of an 18 year man. According to the Kigezi region Police Spokesperson Elly Maate, the deceased was identified as Derrick Niwahereza, a herdsman and a resident of Bugorogoro cell, Kyabugashe parish, Nyakagyeme sub county Rukungiri district. The suspects in custody... Read More

Listeners apprieciate Country Radio’s good programmes

February 14, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: As Uganda joined the rest of the world to commomerate the world radio day on Tuesday 13th February, Country radio has been recognised for its remarkable impact to community. This was revealed by different radio listeners while in an interview with our reporter. According to Turyashaba Julius – a fishermonger... Read More

Charleson Batsigira charges students on discipline.

January 29, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Students have been called upon to maintain discipline if they want to have brighter future days. The call was made by Charleson Kwikiriza Batsigira, the leader of team Batsigira. He was speaking on Sunday at the sidelines of a friendly match between Kigaga FC and Kagarama FC played at... Read More