Sierra Leone: Rescuers in Sierra Leone are continuing to search for more survivors after a seven-storey building collapsed in the capital Freetown, killing at least eight people. The West African country’s National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) said six people had been rescued from the rubble on Shell New Road so... Read More
Kanungu: Police in Kanungu are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 40 year old Edson Kanyakole, a resident of Katete sub-county in Kanungu district. It is alleged that the deceased was knocked by a speeding car Reg no UBJ100J Hillux double cabin that belongs to Kedifise bank Kanungu branch.... Read More
Rukungiri: It was a joyful mood on Sunday September 15, 2024 as Country Radio FC scored a dramatic equalizer in friendly match against Club Gazalinga from Wakiso district at St. Gerald’s Secondary School playground in Rukungiri Municipality. Kudos to a late strike from Mustafa that helped Country Radio FC to... Read More
Rukungiri: 48 individuals on Sunday September 15, 2024 donated blood during a blood donation drive organized by Country Radio 87.6FM Rukungiri. The event was held at St. Gerald’s Secondary School, Rukungiri. Emmanuel Mugarura, the manager of Uganda Blood Bank Rukungiri branch and Senior Blood Recruitment Officer for Rukungiri, Mitooma, Ntungamo,... Read More
Rukungiri: Farmers in Kafunjo cell, Kanyinya ward, Southern division, Rukungiri Municipality are counting losses after a hailstorm ravaged their gardens. The heavy downpour characterized by heavy winds destroyed beans, eggplants, tomatoes, banana plantations, cassava gardens and animals. Nyamukyonkyo Jasenta and Binobwengye Rose, both residents of the same village told our... Read More
Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri district have raised concern over the increasing cases of livestock theft in the district. In an interview with our reporter on Thursday August 6, 2024, the Rukungiri District Police Commander SP Apollo Kyagungu, revealed that over 250 cases of livestock theft were recorded in August this year. Kyagungu argued... Read More
Rukungiri: The district councilor representing Buyanja sub-county and lead petitioner in the censure motion against members of the Rukungiri District Executive Committee (DEC) Albert Mugisha Rwamugata, has accused the top district officials of obstructing the process by interfering with the collection of signatures. The censure motion, which began in June... Read More
Rukungiri: 87.6FM Country Radio is bringing to you a football match dubbed “Omupiira Rusindura Migoongo” on Sunday, 15th September 2024, at St. Gerald’s SS Nyakibale Stadium. The match will be between Country Radio FC and Gazalinga FC from Wakiso, Kampala at 04:00 PM. This exciting football showdown will be preceded... Read More
DRC: Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have said at least 129 people were killed while trying to escape from the central Makala prison in the capital Kinshasa. In a statement posted on X early on Tuesday, Interior Minister Shabani Lukoo said prisoners attempted the break out... Read More
Ntungamo: The LCIII chairperson for Rugarama North sub-county in Rushenyi constituency, Ntungamo district Ivan Amanya Rwanyakibare has expressed concern over water scarcity in his area. Rwanyakibare shared the concern during an interview with our reporter on September 1, 2024 in Kasaana, Ntungamo district. He explained that residents are forced to... Read More