Tag Archive: Rukungiri

Allan Nabaasa Tiberondwa Nominated to Contest for Rubabo County on FDC Ticket

October 22, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Allan Nabaasa Tiberondwa, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) flag bearer for Rubabo County, has been duly nominated by the Electoral Commission to contest in the upcoming general elections. Tiberondwa, who was nominated on October 22, at exactly 10:49 a.m., spoke shortly after the exercise and urged the people... Read More

16 Candidates Nominated on First Day of MP Nominations in Rukungiri District

October 22, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: A total of 16 candidates have been duly nominated to contest as Members of Parliament for various constituencies in Rukungiri District on the first day of the Electoral Commission’s nationwide nomination exercise. The exercise, presided over by the Rukungiri District Returning Officer Abas K. Namara, took place at the... Read More

Independent Candidates in Rukungiri Vow to Defy NRM Resolution

October 21, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Independent parliamentary aspirants in Rukungiri District have vowed to defy a resolution passed by the party’s flag bearers advising them not to contest in the forthcoming general elections. The resolution followed two meetings one held on Monday October 20, at Riverside Hotel and another on Tuesday October 21, at... Read More

Woman Hacked to Death by Lover in Rukungiri District

October 21, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri District are hunting for a man suspected of brutally murdering his lover following a domestic dispute in Buhunga Sub-county. The suspect, identified as Amon Gumisiriza, a resident of Kagando cell, Kabingo parish, Buhunga Sub-county, is accused of killing 46-year-old Evalyn Tusiime, a resident of Kigariko cell,... Read More

Intrigue, disagreements plague NRM in Rukungiri

October 21, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Members of the ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Rukungiri district have expressed concern over the divisions and intrigue which they say have continuously plagued their party. These are now calling for genuine reconciliation as the party braces for a heavy mobilization task ahead of the 2026 general elections.... Read More

Thieves Steal Property Worth Millions from Kitojo Church of Uganda Parish

October 20, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Thieves have broken into Kitojo Church of Uganda Parish in Nyabiteete Archdeaconry during the early hours of October 19th, 2025, and stolen church property and cash worth millions of shillings. While preaching during a Sunday service at St. Luke’s Church of Uganda, Rugarama Sub-parish, the Parish Priest, Rev. Nathan... Read More

Residents of Kitojo Parish Demand Extension of National ID Renewal to Village Level

October 20, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Residents of Kitojo Parish in Buyanja Subcounty, Rukungiri District, are demanding that the ongoing National Identification Card renewal exercise be extended to lower levels such as villages and parishes. With only one week left before the six-month renewal period ends, residents especially the elderly and the needy say they... Read More