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What you need to know about Holy Thursday

March 28, 2024    By Country Radio

Holy Thursday of the Lord’s Supper is March 28th, 2024. What does Holy Thursday Commemorate? Holy Thursday is the commemoration of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ, when he established the sacrament of Holy Communion prior to his arrest and crucifixion. It also commemorates His institution of the priesthood. The holy day falls... Read More

FMD Out break Confirmed in Kebisoni T/C.

March 28, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Authorities in Kebisoni Town council have confirmed the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease-FMD. Godfrey Asiimwe, the Kebisoni Town Council veterinary officer said that the disease was registered in Kakinga cell, Central division, Kebisoni Town counci, Rukungiri district. Asiimwe who spoke to Country Radio on Wednesday March 27th 2024... Read More

Rukungiri NRM fraternity celebrate Minister Muhwezi’s re-appointment.

March 26, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri district National Resistance Movement (NRM) Youths foot soldiers on Monday 25th March 2024 celebrated the recent re-appointment of Jim Muhwezi as the minister. Minister Muhwezi was re-appointed as the minister of security by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday last week in the cabinet reshuffle. The celebrations were... Read More

Over 100 awarded DIT certificates under PACEID program in Kigezi.

March 19, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: A total of 110 people from Kigezi sub-region sponsored under the presidential advisory committee on exports and industrial development (PACEID) program were on Monday 18th March 2024 awarded with Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT) certificates. In a function held at the former residence of the Rukungiri district chairperson in... Read More

Russia detains South Korean man on espionage charges

March 12, 2024    By Country Radio

Asia: A South Korean man has been detained in Russia on suspicion of espionage, local media has reported. South Korean officials have confirmed the arrest and say its diplomats have engaged in talks for his return. Baek Won-soon was arrested in the far-eastern city of Vladivostok “at the start of... Read More

Bugiri road accident leaves 10 dead.

March 12, 2024    By Country Radio

Bugiri: Traffic police in Bugiri district say 10 people, including 8 passengers of a commuter taxi, its driver, and the trailer tanker driver died on the spot in a road crash along the Iganga-Tororo highway. Micheal Kananura, the Traffic Police Directorate spokesperson says the fatal crash that happened yesterday evening... Read More

Court upholds decision to deny registration of gay rights group

March 12, 2024    By Country Radio

Kampala: Three justices of the Court of Appeal, led by Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera, have upheld a High Court decision that registering organizations promoting LGBTQ activities is illegal. The case originated from a 2016 appeal filed by three gay rights activists: Frank Mugisha, Dennis Wamala, and Joanita Mary Ssenfuka.... Read More

Defend your education- Inspector Tuzareirwe charges girl child.

March 11, 2024    By Country Radio

Ntungamo: The Ntungamo district inspector of schools in charge of Rushenyi county Mr Robert Tuzareirwe has asked girls to work hard and defend their education dilemma in the current generation to convince the world that girl child education is still important. Presiding over the ceremony for the thanks giving over... Read More