Rukungiri: The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) candidate, Ingrid Kamateneti Turinawe, has filed a petition in the High Court of Uganda challenging the victory of Henry Tumukunde in the Rukungiri Municipality parliamentary elections. Through her lawyer, Isaac Kwagala of M/S Ssingo Advocates, Turinawe filed the case on Monday March 30,... Read More
Kasese: Leaders from Rukungiri Municipal Council have today March 25, undertaken a benchmarking visit to Kasese Municipal Council to exchange knowledge and strengthen implementation of the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (UCMID) Programme. The delegation, composed of both political and technical officials, was hosted at Kasese Municipal Council Hall,... Read More
Uganda: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday, February 19, assented to three key laws aimed at strengthening regulation in Uganda’s construction, housing finance, and valuation sectors. According to a statement from the President’s press team, the laws were signed at State House Entebbe. The new legislation includes the Building Control (Amendment)... Read More
Rukungiri: A group of BVVK operators in Rukungiri District have staged a demonstration at the district headquarters after being informed at the last minute that they would not be deployed at polling stations for the ongoing Local Council elections. The operators, who had been trained to operate Biometric Voter Verification... Read More
Rukiga: A somber mood engulfed Kyogo Church of Uganda in Kamwezi Sub-county, Rukiga District, on December 29, as mourners gathered to bid farewell to seven members of one family who lost their lives in a tragic road accident. The victims were identified as Sayuni Turihonabwe, Bredah Ainembabazi, Ivan Niwagaba, Keisha... Read More
Rukungiri: The Rukungiri District Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Hajji Swalihk Wasswa Masokoyi, has been transferred to Kaberamaido District in Eastern Uganda after serving in Rukungiri for four years. Masokoyi revealed this on October 18, during an interview with our news reporter at the Rukungiri District Headquarters. He said he received... Read More
Kabale: Innovators and staff at the Kabale University Regional Innovation Hub have completed hands-on training in cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory compliance conducted by Ngura Consult. The training aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to build secure and compliant digital products right from the early stages of... Read More
Rukungiri: The NRM Youth Committee of Bwambara Sub-county has visited a group of youth prisoners from their area who are currently detained at Rukungiri Prison, located in Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality. The inmates include Clinton Kyarimpa, a resident of Nyabubare Parish and a murder suspect, along with Kwesiga Ronald Belega... Read More
Rukungiri: Mathias Mwesigwa Rwabugumi has been declared the official winner of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag for Rubabo constituency following a by-election in six villages in Buyanja and Kebisoni sub-counties. The by-election followed the NRM Elections Tribunal’s ruling of August 22, 2025, which nullified Rwabugumi’s earlier victory and ordered... Read More
Rukungiri Principal Human Resource Officer, Ivan Tumwebaze, who has been serving under the Human Resource Management unit in the office of the Chief Administrative Officer, has officially handed over office to his immediate supervisors following his early retirement. The handover was conducted during a meeting held on September 1, at... Read More