Rukungiri: Authorities in Rukungiri District have launched the demarcation and restoration of the River Ntungwa wetland system at Kyabahanga Bridge, located in Bugarama Cell, Bwambara Sub County. This area serves as a crucial link between the Rukungiri and Kanungu districts. The launch began on October 17, 2024 with a press... Read More
Rukungiri: Rotary Club of Rukungiri has launched an environmental conservation initiative by planting over 1,000 trees at Makobore High School. Speaking during the tree-planting event on October 17, 2024 Rotary Club President Saul Katazahansi emphasized that the project, dubbed “Plant the Balance”, aims to improve the local climate. He urged... Read More
Rukungiri: Aston Ampeire, a journalist in Entebbe, and Lusia Mpirirwe, a teacher at Nyakyibare Parents Nursery and Primary School, have on October 16, 2024 paid tribute to their late mother, Jackline Kyomuhendo, at her burial in Mailo Cell, Kahoko Parish, Nyakagyeme Subcounty, Rukungiri District. They expressed gratitude for her dedication... Read More
Rukungiri: As Senior Four candidates across the country resumed their Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams on October 14, 2024, Rukungiri Assistant Resident District Commissioner, Mirembe Mabel Karazarwe, has called on parents of day school students to give their children more time to read during this critical period. Speaking from... Read More
Rukungiri: Hon. Bob Rugonde, the aspiring Member of Parliament for Rubabo Constituency, criticized fellow politicians who take credit for developments initiated by others. Speaking on October 13, 2024, Rugonde expressed his frustration, stating that some politicians only show up after others have addressed key community issues like bridges, roads, and... Read More
Rukungiri: A shocking case of domestic violence has emerged in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, Rukungiri District, where a man reportedly bit off his wife’s ear and breasts during a violent altercation. The incident was revealed by Wednesday Twinomujuni, the LCIII Chairperson of Nyakishenyi Sub-county, who shared the news on various social media... Read More
Rukungiri: St. Gerald’s Secondary School in Nyakibale on October 13, 2024 raised over 43 million Ugandan shillings during the St. Gerald’s Day celebrations, held at the school premises. Presiding over the event, the Vicar General of Kabale Diocese, Monsignor Dr John Vianny Sunday, urged students to obey their parents and... Read More
Rukungiri: A section of residents from Rubanga Parish, Buyanja Sub-county in Rukungiri District on October 13, 2024 received relief items from the office of Alex Bob Rugonde, an aspiring Member of Parliament for Rubabo Constituency. The relief, consisting of 10 tons of maize flour and 3 tons of beans, was... Read More
Rukungiri: Buyanja Sub-county is planning to establish a new Matooke market in Buhandagazi, as a way of generating income to support local development. This was revealed by the Sub-county Chairperson for Finance, Kaboona Muhumuza, during an interview with our reporter on October 10, 2024 at the Buyanja Sub-county headquarters. Muhumuza... Read More
Rukungiri: The former head teacher in Rukungiri District Canon Wycliffe Makky Twinomujuni, has officially retired from civil service as he also celebrates his 60th birthday. A thanksgiving ceremony for his retirement and birthday was held on October 9, 2024 at his home in Kakirago Cell, Bugangari Parish, Bugangari Sub county Rukungiri... Read More