Rukungiri: Rubabo County Member of Parliament Mathias Mwesigwa Rwabugumi has lobbied for five tonnes of maize and soybean seeds from the Uganda Prisons Service to support farmers and boost food production in Rubabo County, Rukungiri District. The seeds were officially launched for distribution on September 25, at Buyanja Town Council... Read More
Rukungiri: Nyaka AIDS Orphans Project has partnered with North Kigezi Diocese to fight Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), in Rukungiri District. The meeting held on September 25, at New Palm Hotel in Rukungiri Municipality was attended by officials from Nyaka, clergy from North Kigezi Diocese, police representatives, Child Development Centre... Read More
Rukungiri: The Assistant Resident District Commissioner for Rukungiri District, Mable Mirembe Karazarwe, has warned members of the public against paying money to access funds under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Programme (UWEP). Karazarwe says there is no registration fee or any other payment required to access UWEP funds. She has urged... Read More
Rukungiri; Authorities from the Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) say about 1,550,000 people are living with HIV in Uganda, according to data contained in a 2024 report. Of these, 980,000 are female, 569,000 are male and 71,000 are children. UAC Principal Statistician Brian Masimbi disclosed the figures during a capacity-building and... Read More
Rukungiri: Country Radio journalist Denis Ndyamuhakyi has wedded Prudence Ampeire in a ceremony held in their village in Kitanoga Cell, Kayanga Parish, Nyarushanje Sub-County. The wedding ceremony held on September 23, started with the exchange of vows at St. Andrew’s Catholic Parish Nyarushanje, where Rev. Fr. Elias Kansigire officiated the... Read More
Rubanda: Two people have died and several others sustained serious injuries following a road crash along the Kabale-Kisoro road in Rubanda District. The crash occurred on September 21, at around 2:00 p.m. in Murutenga Village, Hamurwa Sub-county, when a Toyota Noah, registration number UAX 824H, overturned several times. According to... Read More
WAKISO: Avance International University in Nabweru, Wakiso District, is set to hold its fifth graduation ceremony on September 25, 2026. The university’s Substantive Vice Chancellor, Dr. Kato Kimata Joshua, announced the development during an interview with our reporter at the university headquarters on September 20. Dr. Kimata said the guest... Read More
Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has urged wives to submit to their husbands and husbands to love their wives, just as Christ loved the Church. Bishop Asiimwe made the remarks on September 20, during a mass wedding for 26 couples at St. Philip’s Nyabugando... Read More
Rukungiri: Bwambara Boda Boda Stage has emerged victorious in the latest round of the Country Radio Boda Boda Festival qualifiers at the sub-county level. Bwambara defeated Kyabahanga Boda Boda Stage 2–0 in the final on September 20, earning the right to represent Bwambara Subcounty at the grand finale scheduled for... Read More
Rukungiri: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Ugandans to prioritize fighting poverty in their households alongside the development projects being implemented by the government. Museveni made the remarks on September 19, while addressing residents of Rujumbura at Kasoroza Playground in Nyakagyeme Sub-County during the thanksgiving ceremony of the Minister of... Read More