Rukungiri: A section of residents in Murama parish, Nyakishenyi sub-county, Rukungiri district have expressed relief following the arrest of their Parish Chief, Justus Twesigomwe, and the Murama PDM Sacco chairperson, Frank Tweheyo, over alleged financial misconduct in the government’s Parish Development Model (PDM) program. The arrests, which happened on September... Read More
Rukungiri: A shocking incident has left residents of Buyanja Sub-county, Rukungiri district in fear after a man identified as Anthony Begumisa allegedly killed a young boy and injured another person with a panga. The incident happened September at around 8:00 pm in Kishonga Upper Cell, Rubanga Parish. A 6-year-old boy,... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri District has officially launched the Elimination of Child Labour in the Coffee Supply Chain program, with Rukungiri Municipal Council playing an active role through its Community Development Department. The event took place on August 29, at the Rukungiri District Council Hall and brought together key district stakeholders and... Read More
Kisoro: The territorial police in Kisoro are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier in a suspected suicide by shooting. The deceased has been identified as RA. 267544 Pte. Samuel Kwesiga, 32, attached to Nyanamo detach under the 35th Battalion in Kisoro District.... Read More
Kabale: Worshippers at a church in Nakawa, Kampala, were left in shock when a young man stood up during testimony time and confessed to killing a woman in Kabale District two weeks earlier. Police have identified the suspect as Clinton Mwesiime, 24, a clinical officer who was volunteering at Hamurwa... Read More
Rukungiri: A 17-year-old housemaid has been found dead, hanging from a mango tree in Nyamitooma 1 Cell, Nyamitooma Ward, Bikurungu Town Council, Rukungiri District. The incident occurred on Sunday August 10, 2025. According to Bikurungu Town Council Mayor, Warren Kajuna, the deceased whose name were not identified, had been working... Read More
Rukungiri: The Rukungiri District Police Commander (DPC), SSP Apollo Kyangungu, has cautioned school head teachers against sending pupils home over unpaid fees. Speaking during a community policing session on August 5, in Kitanda Cell, Nyakaina Parish, Buyanja Sub County, Kyangungu said ensuring that all children attend school is the responsibility... Read More
Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri District have recovered an AK-47 rifle that was stolen from a Police Officer at Rwakaraba Police Post in Rwakaraba Trading Centre in Nyakyishenyi Sub county about two weeks ago. The firearm was found today August 5, in the home of a man identified only as Saturday,... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Nyamayenje A Cell in Southern Division, Rukungiri Municipality, were this morning August 4, shocked to discover the lifeless body of a 61-year-old man in a banana plantation. The deceased was identified as Vincent Bindibata, commonly known as Kikaaka, a resident of Rugongi Cell in Eastern Division, Rukungiri... Read More
Rukungiri: The officer in charge of Mabanga Police Post in Kebisoni Sub-county, Naboth Aryaija, has urged believers to put Jesus Christ at the center of everything they do. Aryaija made the call on August 3, during a special church service held at All Saints Church of Uganda under the North... Read More