Tag Archive: Ministry of education and sports

Old Students Commend Bishop Onesmus for Reviving Church-Founded Schools

April 12, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Old students of Makobore High School, under their umbrella body, the Makobore Old Students Association (MOSA), have commended the Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesmus Asiimwe, for his tireless support towards church-founded schools, especially Makobore High School and Kinyasano Girls High School schools they say were once... Read More

Parents Urged to Support Hiring Night Watchmen to Protect School Property

April 5, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Parents have been urged to work closely with school head teachers to hire night watchmen as a way of preventing the theft of lightning arrestors and other school property. This call was made on April 4, by the Chairperson of Head teacher’s Salary Twinomugisha, in Buyanja Sub-county, Rukungiri District,... Read More

Parents Decry Poor Learning Conditions at Kiganga Primary School. 

April 5, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Parents and guardians of pupils at Kiganga Primary School in Kiganga Village, Nyabushenyi Parish, Nyarushanje Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have expressed concern over the school’s deteriorating infrastructure.  During a recent visit by our news reporter on April 4, it was found that the existing classrooms have cracks, leaking roofs, and... Read More

Newly Recruited Teachers in Rukungiri Urged to Diversify Income Sources 

March 27, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Newly recruited primary school teachers in Rukungiri District have been encouraged to engage in alternative income-generating activities, such as farming, to reduce over-reliance on salaries, save for the future, and plan for the next generation.  This message was delivered on March 26, by the chairperson of the Uganda National... Read More

Immaculate Heart Girls School Bids Farewell to Sr. Mary Gladys Kachope, Welcomes Sr. Sabina Tumusiime 

March 24, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Immaculate Heart Girls School, Nyakibale, has bid farewell to its former head teacher, Sister Mary Gladys Kachope, after 18 years of dedicated service. The school also officially welcomed the new head teacher, Sister Sabina Tumusiime, during a colorful ceremony held at the school premises in Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality.... Read More

Rukungiri District Commissions Renovated Classrooms at Kayanga Primary School

March 21, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri District Local Government has commissioned newly renovated buildings at Kayanga Primary School, including four classrooms. The renovation project, which cost UGX 62 million, was completed by MECIWEL Investments Ltd.  The commissioning ceremony took place on March 21, at the school premises in Kayanga Primary School, Kisiizi Parish,... Read More

Makobore High School Receives Renovated Facilities Worth UGX 1.4 Billion 

March 20, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipal Council has officially handed over newly renovated buildings at Makobore High School, including dormitories, a staffroom, a main hall, and toilets. The renovation project, which cost UGX 1.4 billion, was completed by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF).  The handover ceremony took place on March 20, at... Read More