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Rukungiri district top leadership on spot over mishandling land matters.

January 24, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri district councilors sitting on the Finance, planning, administration and investment committee have expressed dissatisfaction over the way in which the district top leadership is handling land matters. Councilors say there is mushrooming land grabbing cases in the district ochastrated by the district top leadership. Albert Mugisha Rwamugata, the... Read More

The Return of shaking! Nyege Nyege Festival slated for November.

August 22, 2023    By Country Radio

Kampala: Uganda’s trendy music festival, Nyege Nyege is set to return in November this year, according to the event organisers.  In his address to the media, Aly Allibhai, the Chief Executive Officer of Talent Africa Group, who also doubles as one of the organisers says the festival will run from... Read More

Rwakabengo residents irked by a stinky mortuary.

August 22, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Residents of Rwakabengo A cell, Kanyinya ward, southern division Rukungiri Municipality have expressed concern over the stinky mortuary at Rwakabengo health centre III. Residents say medics at the health facility delay to pick the dead bodies from the mortuary and they end up producing a stinking smell that spreads... Read More

Go for medical check ups in case of Malaria signs-Residents advised.

August 21, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district Malaria Focal person Edson Muhwezi Mpirime has advised citizens to go for a medical check up in case they develop malaria signs. He made the call while speaking to our reporter at his office in Rukungiri town at the district headquarters.                 Mpirime explained that Malaria... Read More

Buikwe Woman faces human trafficking charges.

August 21, 2023    By Country Radio

Police in Buikwe district have preferred charges of human trafficking against a 26-year-old woman, the proprietor of Cloud 9 Massage and Chill outs parlour, in Njeru municipality where four suspects were apprehended for allegedly offering gay and lesbian sex services. The troubled businesswoman was arrested on thursady 21st August 2023... Read More

Besigye gives hope to Rukungiri FDC fraternity

August 21, 2023    By Country Radio

The four time presidential candidate Rtd Col Dr Kiza Besigye has revealed that the Forum for Democratic change (FDC) party will rise above all the challenges it is facing apparently. Besigye who is the FDC founding father was over the weekend speaking to the party leaders from Rukungiri district at... Read More

Airtel announces introduction of eSIM in Uganda

May 14, 2023    By admin

Airtel Uganda has today announced the launch of eSIM (embedded SIM) – a digital SIM that enables customers to access the same functionality as someone using a physical SIM. The eSIM offers several benefits over the traditional SIM cards as it is quick and simple to set up online According... Read More

Ugandans to pay more for US visas

May 14, 2023    By admin

The United States Mission in Uganda has today announced increase in non immigrant visa application processing fees effective 30th May, 2023. According to a statement issued by the Embassy, the U.S. Department of State will increase the application fee for business or tourism visitor and other non-petition based non immigrant... Read More

Kampala-Masaka road cut off by River Katonga

May 14, 2023    By admin

Drivers are seeking alternative routes through the villages today when floods cut off Kampala-Masaka highway in central Uganda after River Katonga burst its banks. There were increasing fears that the floods will also affect key bridges at Lwera on the same road. Kampala-Masaka highway is one of the busiest roads... Read More

Policeman who killed money lender was mentally ill – Police

May 14, 2023    By admin

Police Constable Ivan Wabwire who shot and killed a money lender was mentally ill, according to the Uganda Police. Wabwire killed Uttam Bhandari on Friday inside Rajja Chambers along Parliament Avenue in Kampala. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, says that Wabwire was diagnosed with a mental condition six... Read More