Rukungiri: Rukungiri District Council has presented a draft budget estimate of UGX 62,509,689,000 for the Financial Year 2026/2027, showing a slight increase from last year’s approved budget of UGX 62,498,783,000. The new budget reflects an increase of UGX 10,906,000. The draft budget was tabled before the district council on March... Read More
Rukungiri: As the Lent period continues, Manchester United fans under the Rukungiri District Chapter have today March 26, donated scholastic materials to selected primary schools in the district to support needy learners. The donated materials included exercise books, mathematical sets, pens, rulers, pencils, and erasers. According to the chapter chairperson,... Read More
Kasese: Leaders from Rukungiri Municipal Council have today March 25, undertaken a benchmarking visit to Kasese Municipal Council to exchange knowledge and strengthen implementation of the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (UCMID) Programme. The delegation, composed of both political and technical officials, was hosted at Kasese Municipal Council Hall,... Read More
Rukungiri: Landlords and landladies in Rukungiri Municipality have demanded an urgent review of what they describe as unfair and illegal property rates, along with full accountability on how collected funds have been utilized. The concerns were raised on March 25, during a press conference held at Virunga Gardens in Kafunjo... Read More
Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Municipality Principal Community Development Officer (PCDO) John Bosco Twesigomwe has revealed that people seeking to benefit from the SAGE program will undergo a mandatory proof of life (POL) verification exercise between late April and early May 2026 before being approved to receive payments. According to Twesigomwe, the... Read More
Rukungiri: Kashenyi Secondary School has today March 21, emerged as the champions of the Rukungiri District boys’ football competition under the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA), after defeating Makobore High School in a thrilling final held at Rukungiri Main Stadium. The match ended in a 1–1 draw during normal... Read More
Rukungiri: Delegates of Nyakibale Development SACCO have approved a number of new services and policy changes aimed at improving service delivery and strengthening the institution. The proposals and recommendations were presented by the Board Chairperson, Fortunate Akanyihayo Rukundo, during the 20th Annual General Meeting held at Riverside Hotel in Rukungiri... Read More
Rukungiri: Centenary Bank Rukungiri Branch has donated two water tanks of 5,000 litres each, worth UGX 2,500,000, to Our Lady of Good Counsel Nursery and Primary School Nyakibale. The donation aims to address the persistent water shortage at the school. The handover ceremony was held on March 21, at the... Read More
Rukungiri: It was an exuberant day on Thursday March 19, 2026 as Bugangari secondary school and Country Radio staff moved to strengthen their relationship in a friendly football match held at Bugangari sub-county playground in Rujumbura county. The long awaited game ended with all sides sharing the points after a... Read More
Rukungiri: Leaders, environmentalists, and students in Rukungiri District on March 19, joined hands to plant trees at St Raphael Secondary School in Ruhinda Sub-county, as part of activities to mark the District Forest Day in line with the upcoming International Day of Forests celebrated annually on March 21. The initiative,... Read More