Tag Archive: Ministry of education and sports

RDC Kagisha Urges Gables Vocational Students to Uphold Discipline and Hard Work

October 9, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The Assistant Resident District Commissioner (ARDC) for Rukungiri, Kallen Kagisha, has urged students to be disciplined and work hard in order to achieve success in the future. Kagisha made the remarks on October 9, during the swearing-in ceremony of new student leaders at Gables Vocational Training Centre, located in... Read More

Rukungiri Schools Hire Private Teachers to Coach P.7 Pupils Amid Nationwide Teachers’ Strike

October 7, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: As Humanity teachers continue with their countrywide strike over salary increment, government-aided schools in Rukungiri District have resorted to hiring private teachers to help Primary Seven pupils prepare for their Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). The industrial action, which began on September 15, 2025, stems from teachers’ long-standing demand for... Read More

Immaculate Heart Girls and Centenary Bank Strengthen Ties Through Sports

October 6, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Centenary Bank Rukungiri branch staff drew 2-2 with Immaculate Heart Girls School Nyakibale staff in a football friendly match held at the school’s playground in Southern Division, Rukungiri Municipality. The sports event also featured a volleyball match between the staff of the two institutions. Immaculate Heart Girls School staff... Read More

Rotaract Club Rukungiri Donates Scholastic Materials to P7 Candidates Ahead of PLE

October 1, 2025    By admin

RUKUNGIRI: The Rotaract Club of Rukungiri has donated scholastic materials to Primary Seven candidates at Rukungiri Primary School as they prepare for their Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) scheduled for early next month. The donated items included a set of examination papers, mathematical sets, and pens. The handover event was led... Read More

Rukungiri UNSA Elects New Leaders for 2025–2026 Academic Year

September 28, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri branch of the Uganda National Students’ Association (UNSA) has elected a new cabinet for the 2025–2026 academic year.  The elections were held on September 28, at Immaculate Heart Girls Nyakibale and were led by the UNSA Kigezi regional coordinator, Johnbosco Namara, together with the Rukungiri district coordinator,... Read More

515 Students Graduate in Patriotism Training at Kyamakanda Secondary School

September 27, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Kyamakanda Secondary School in Buyanja Sub-County, Rukungiri District, has passed out 515 students after completing a one-week patriotism training exercise. The pass out exercise held at the school playground on September 27, involved Senior One, Two, and Five students. According to the school patron, Nathan Tumwesigye, all the students... Read More

Sironko Deputy RDC Vows Action Against Striking Teachers Closing Schools

September 18, 2025    By Country Radio

The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (DRDC) of Sironko District, Andrew Ronald Bakaki, has vowed to take firm action against teachers and head teachers who are closing government-aided schools and sending learners back home. Bakaki on September 18, revealed that his office has received reports of school closures in Sironko Town... Read More

Country Radio, Metropolitan University Strengthen Ties With Thrilling Rukungiri Friendly

September 12, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Country Radio FM staff defeated Metropolitan International University staff 2:1 in a curtain-raiser before the main friendly match, where Country Radio FM Football Club drew 1:1 with Metropolitan International University Football Club at Rukungiri Main Stadium in Rukungiri Municipality. The event held on September 12, was a celebration of... Read More