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Security forces seal off NUP headquarters.

October 9, 2023    By Country Radio

Kampala: The National Unity Platform (NUP) head office in Kamwokya, Kampala has been sealed off by security forces as the party was preparing to hold prayers for their alleged supporters who lost their lives in the hands of what has been termed as state operatives. In an announcement on Sunday,... Read More

I can’t join elective politics-Gen Kayihura

October 9, 2023    By Country Radio

Kisoro: Former Police boss, Gen (Rtd) Kale Kayihura, has said he will not join elective politics but rather will focus on farming after retiring from the army.  Gen Kayihura made the remarks over the weekend at his homecoming event organised at Saaza Grounds in Kisoro Municipality to celebrate his retirement from the army. “I am... Read More

Rukungiri mother struggles to fend for her quadruplets.

October 9, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kyomugisha Mary is struggling to fend for her quadruplets. Kyomugisha 33, a mother of 5 and a resident of Kiteme village, Ihunga parish, Nyarushanje sub-county, Rukungiri district shared to our reporter about her painful story that she gave birth to her first born normally, followed by quadruplets.  Kyomugisha who is... Read More

Bishop Twinomujuni roots for spiritual thanksgiving

October 9, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Bishop of West Ankole Diocese, Rt. Rev. Johnson Twinomujuni is rooting for a spirit of thanksgiving to God by all Christians, irrespective of the circumstances they pass through. Bishop Twinomujuni says both those who have passed through difficult situations and those who have not, must thank God. He... Read More

3 people died in Rukungiri road crashes in September

October 5, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukugiri: A total of 8 accidents were registered at Rukungiri Police Station in the month of September. This was revealed by the Rukungiri District Police Commander (DPC) SSP Musa Tibakirana while interacting with our reporter in his office on Thursday. Out of the 8 accidents registered, 3 were fatal, 4... Read More

Police speaks on Bobi Wine’s arrest, NUP leaders condemn police actions.

October 5, 2023    By Country Radio

National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders have condemned of the arrest of their leader, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine. Kyagulanyi was netted immediately upon his arrival from South Africa and Canada at Entebbe International Airport. Mathias Mpuuga, the leader of the Opposition in Parliament, stated, “The cowardly regime has... Read More

Breaking news! NUP president Bobi Wine arrested at Entebbe airport

October 5, 2023    By Country Radio

Kampala: National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has been arrested upon arrival at Entebbe airport at 10:20am. He was met by security officials on the tarmac and transferred into a waiting convoy of cars. His whereabouts are currently unknown. Kyagulanyi had been on an international mobilisation... Read More

Don’t encroach on the bufferzone, Capt Ankunda tells fishermen.

September 28, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The outgoing commander of the Fisheries protection Unit (FPU) on Lake Edward Captain Julius Ankunda has appealed to the fishermen at Rwenshama fish landing site to stop entering the buffer zone while doing their fishing activities. Capt Ankunda made the appeal during the cross-border meeting convened by the Resident District... Read More

Torrential rain sweeps minor in Kabale.

September 28, 2023    By Country Radio

Kabale: A nursery pupil at Kanyankwanzi Primary School in Bukora Parish, Kitumba Sub County was swept away by fast-flowing waters in Kabale district on Wednesday evening. The minor has been identified as Pearl Amumpeire, the daughter of David Twinomujuni Bariyanga. Evas Ayebare, the head teacher of Kanyankwanzi Primary School intimated... Read More

Continuous seizure of fishing gears for Ugandans by DRC Authorities Irks Rwenshama leaders.

September 28, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Leaders of Rwenshama parish have accused the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) authorities of seizing fishing gears for Uganda fishermen. The accusations were made on Wednesday during the cross-border meeting held at Rwenshama fish landing site on Lake Edward, in Rwenshama cell, Rwenshama parish, Bwambara sub-county, Rukungiri district. Leaders... Read More