Rukungiri: The Gombolola Internal Security Officer (GISO) of Rwerere Town Council, Wright Mwongyera, has warned vehicle washers against washing vehicles in rivers and other water bodies, saying the practice causes water pollution and poses risks to public health. Wright made the remarks on October 9, during a joint meeting of... Read More
Rukungiri: Students from 33 secondary schools in Rukungiri District have elected a new 10-member executive committee under the Uganda National Students Association (UNSA) to serve for the 2026–2027 term. The elections were held on October 9, at Immaculate Heart Girls School, Nyakibale, in Rukungiri Municipality, during the district’s 36th Annual Students’... Read More
Rukungiri: Students of Kyabugashe High School in Nyakagyeme Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have been urged to overcome fear and remain focused on their studies to achieve success in their future careers. The call was made on October 7, by the Archdeacon of Kyabugashe Archdeaconry, Ven. Amos Katushabe, during a dedication service... Read More
Rukungiri: Students of Rwabukoba Secondary School in Ruhinda Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have been urged to remain firm, believe in themselves regardless of their family backgrounds, and put their trust in God as they prepare for their final examinations. The call was made on October 8, by the Archdeacon of Kashenyi... Read More
Rukungiri: Christians have been urged to avoid witchcraft, hatred, alcoholism and other evil practices, and instead turn to God, repent their sins and prepare for the Kingdom of God while they still have the opportunity. The call was made on October 8, by the North Kigezi Diocesan Missions Coordinator, Rev.... Read More
Rukungiri: The Minister of State for Gender, Labour and Social Development in charge of Elderly Affairs, Jacqueline Mbabazi, has pledged increased government support for older persons, including improved access to social protection, healthcare and economic empowerment programmes. Mbabazi made the pledge on October 8, during a meeting with older persons... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri High Court has set December 16, 2026, as the date for delivery of judgment in an election petition filed by Ingrid Kamateneti of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), challenging the election of Gen. Henry Tumukunde as the Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality. The petition also names... Read More
Rukungiri; Leaders from the Ankole and Kigezi sub-regions have raised concerns over irregularities in the implementation of the GROW project, saying difficulties in accessing funds and tracing beneficiaries have made it hard to see the project’s impact on the ground. The concerns were raised on October 8, during a one-day... Read More
Rukungiri: Bishop Ruhindi High School in Kebisoni Town Council, Rukungiri District, has held a dedication service for 211 Senior Four and Senior Six candidates ahead of their final UCE and UACE examinations. The dedication service was held on October 7, at Kakinga Church of Uganda in Central Ward, Kebisoni Town... Read More
Rukungiri: Kyamakanda Secondary School in Buyanja Town Council, Rukungiri District, has held a dedication service for Senior Four and Senior Six candidates ahead of their final examinations. The dedication service was held on October 6, at Kyamakanda Archdeaconry under North Kigezi Diocese. While preaching during the service, the Archdeacon of... Read More