Tag Archive: Countryradio

Horror! Rukungiri police investigates double murder in Buhunga sub-county

September 8, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri district are investigating circumstances under which two people were murdered in Buhunga Sub County. According to the District Police Commander (DPC) SSP Musa Tibakirana, the deceased are Ahumuza Enid 56 and Tumuranzye Philip 28 both residents of Buhunga parish in buhunga Sub County, Rukungiri district. It’s... Read More

Ministers defend themselves Over House Absenteeism

September 7, 2023    By Country Radio

Kampala: A number of ministers have defended themselves after Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among adjourned the House prematurely yesterday over what she called chronic absenteeism by ministers. Among expressed disappointment after it came to her knowledge that none of the 83 ministers was present in the parliament to respond... Read More

Rukungiri road crushes claim 5 lives in August-Police.

September 7, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: At least 5 people have died and 9 sustained injuries in road accidents in August 2023, the Rukungiri district police commander has revealed. While interacting with our reporter in his office SSP Musa Tibakiranaindicated that 5 accidents were fatal claiming 3 drivers and 2 pedestrians, 6 were serious and... Read More

Health ministry seeks to improve ambulance services

September 7, 2023    By Country Radio

National: The Ministry of Health through its E-Emergency Medical Services strategy is gearing up to implement the establishment of 16 Ambulance Regional Call and Dispatch Centers throughout the country at each Regional Referral Hospital. This initiative aims to ensure prompt responses to medical emergencies and the extension of healthcare services... Read More

Rukungiri residents cautioned against Misuse of mosquito nets.

September 6, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The public has been challenged to drain stagnant water as the rainy season starts to prevent the bleeding of mosquitoes. The advice was given by Alban Natukunda the Rukungiri District health educator while speaking to our reporter at his office. He further asked people to slash bushes around their... Read More

Bishop Akanjuna confirms 186 into Anglican faith.

September 6, 2023    By Country Radio

Rubanda: The Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi, the Rt Rev Gaddie Akanjuna on Tuesday Confirmed 186 Confirmants into Anglican faith during a service at St. Mark Kagyera Church of Uganda Parish in Kacerere Archdeaconry, Bufundi Sub County in Rubanda West County Rubanda District. In his sermon, Bishop Akanjuna encouraged... Read More

Increasing fuel prices alarm Rukungiri transport operators

September 6, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Transport operators in Rukungiri municipality have raised concern over the increasing fuel prices in Uganda. Over the past few days, some fuel stations have raised their prices in increments ranging from Shs80 to Shs300, resulting in a marginal increase in pump prices above the Shs 5,000 mark. Although some... Read More

Rukungiri man faces eleven months in jail over phone theft.

September 5, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district grade one Magistrates court has sentenced Ainebyoona Isaac Alias Buwembo Ibra to eleven (11) months in Rukungiri government prison for stealing a camon 20 Tecno phone. Ainebyoona is said to have committed the offence while at Virunga home of wines and spirits shop on Republic Road belonging to... Read More

Hight court to sit in Kanungu

September 5, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district high court judge Tom Chemutai will sit in Kanungu District for the first time to dispense justice effective Wednesday 6th September 2023. This was revealed by Nantamu Oliver the Assistant registrar Rukungiri High court while interacting with our reporter in her office. It should be noted... Read More

Property worth millions lost as property catches fire in Buhandagazi.

August 30, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri:Property worth millions has been burnt to ashes in Buhandagazi cell, Nyabiteete parish, Buyanja Sub-county Rukungiri district leaving area residents in great shock. The fire that started at around 01:00pm on Wednesday 30th August 2023 is said to have originated from the garden of one the residents only identified as... Read More