Rukungiri: A total of 6,620 Primary Seven candidates in Rukungiri district who were registered by Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) to sit for Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) have begun their final exams. These are part of 817,998 candidates who were registered to sit for the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) this year national... Read More
Rukungiri: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer for Rukungiri Municipality Member of Parliament, Gen. Henry Tumukunde, has pledged to prioritize the rehabilitation of Rukungiri Stadium once elected to Parliament, saying the facility’s poor state has hindered the growth of sports in the district. Speaking through his representative, Peter Kakurugu,... Read More
Rukungiri: The North Kigezi Diocesan Youth and Children’s Coordinator, Rev. Benson Amanya, who also serves as Chaplain at Makobore High School, has urged young people to seek God wholeheartedly and live productive lives that honor Him. Rev. Amanya made the remarks on November 2, while closing a three-day youth conference... Read More
Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesmus Asiimwe, has strongly criticized the government for failing to improve the Buyanja–Nyakaina road, which connects to Kabale University Rukungiri Campus. Bishop Asiimwe made the remarks on November 2, during the closure of a three-day diocesan mission held at St. John’s... Read More
Rukungiri: The 2025 season of the Rukungiri Corporate League has officially concluded after nine months of intense competition, with Pureflow from Mbarara City emerging as football champions and Kisizi Hospital crowned volleyball champions. According to the tournament founder, Maurice Tumwesigye, the league kicked off in March 2025 and wrapped up... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipality has launched a school renovation and construction project worth UGX 551 million in four different schools. According to the Rukungiri Municipal Education Officer, Robert Agume, the project aims to improve learning conditions and infrastructure in both primary and secondary schools across the municipality. St. Gerald’s Secondary School... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipality has launched the renovation and remodelling of the computer laboratory, office block, and classroom block at St. Gerald’s Secondary School. The project, worth approximately UGX 400 million, aims to improve the school’s infrastructure and learning environment. The launch ceremony was held at the school premises on October... Read More
Rukungiri: Members of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) have called for the immediate release of Dr. Kiiza Besigye and other political prisoners currently detained in Luzira Prison. The call was made on October 28, during a meeting of PFF flag bearers from Rukungiri Municipality, held at the party’s headquarters... Read More
Mbarara: Metropolitan International University (MIU) has held its 2025 cultural gala competitions at the university’s Mbarara campus, bringing together students from its three campuses, Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro to celebrate Uganda’s diverse heritage. The event featured colorful performances from various cultural groups including the Banyankore, Banyoro, Batooro, Basoga, Baganda, Bakonjo,... Read More
Rukungiri: Over 200 Primary Seven candidates from seven schools in Rukungiri Municipality have received mathematical sets ahead of the Primary Leaving Examinations. The beneficiary schools include Rukungiri Primary School, Kitimba Primary School, Kitazigurukwa Primary School, Katwekamwe Primary School, Marumba Christian Primary School, Nyakibale Lower Primary School, and Kakonkoma Primary School.... Read More