Rukungiri: Andrew Ankunda Kikira, one of the former aspirants in the just-concluded NRM primary elections for Rukungiri Municipality parliamentary seat, has vowed not to support the declared party flag bearer, Gen. Henry Tumukunde, in the forthcoming 2026 general elections. Speaking to our reporter on July 20, from his home in... Read More
Rukungiri: Gen. Henry Tumukunde has been declared the winner of the NRM primaries for Rukungiri Municipality Member of Parliament, securing the party’s flag ahead of the 2026 general elections. Tumukunde emerged victorious with 4,517 votes, representing 45.6%, defeating the incumbent MP Hon. Dr. Elisa Rutahirwa, who garnered 2,843 votes (28.7%).... Read More
Rukungiri: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Rukungiri District, Steven Nsubuga Bewayo, has assured the public of tight security ahead of tomorrow’s (July 17) NRM parliamentary primary elections. Speaking during an interview with our news reporter at the Rukungiri Municipal headquarters on July 16, RDC Nsubuga said security personnel will... Read More
Rukungiri: The Assistant Resident District Commissioners of Rukungiri District (ARDC’s), Kallen Kagisha and Mabel Mirembe Karazagwe, have called on the public to maintain peace during tomorrow’s elections. While appearing on a talk show on Country Radio, the two assistant RDCs expressed concern that some individuals may attempt to incite violence... Read More
Rukungiri: With only four days left to the elections, aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality, Nathan Kamugisha, has urged voters not to be intimidated or threatened during this critical period. Kamugisha made the remarks on July 13, while appearing on a talk show on 87.6 FM Country Radio, where... Read More
Rukungiri: The renowned TikToker and aspiring Western Youth Member of Parliament, Elizabeth Katanywa Kakwanzi, has called upon youth delegates from Rukungiri District to unite and embrace friendship as a foundation for building a better future. Kakwanzi made the remarks on July 12, during a meeting with youth delegates held at... Read More
Rukungiri: The current District Youth Counselor and aspiring Member of Parliament for Rujumbura County Hon. Steven Tumuhimbise, has announced that he will contest as an independent candidate after being denied access to NRM nomination forms. This came after his name was found missing from the party’s voters’ register both at... Read More
Rukungiri: The Deputy Speaker of Nyakishenyi Sub County, who doubles as the district councilor representing Kafujo Parish Gedion Tumwesigye, has officially crossed from the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) party to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party. Tumwesigye, who also served as PFF treasurer for Rubabo County and chairperson... Read More
Rukungiri: The aspiring Member of Parliament for Rubabo County, Hon. David Tushabomwe Ndindi, has picked nomination forms from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission. Speaking to our reporter in a phone interview shortly after receiving the forms on June 5, Tushabomwe pledged to promote a comprehensive development agenda. He... Read More
Rukungiri: Hon. Frank Rukanirwa has officially picked nomination forms from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission, signaling his intention to contest for the Rujumbura County Member of Parliament seat for the 2026–2031 term. Speaking to our news reporter via phone call shortly after receiving the nomination forms from the... Read More