Tag Archive: Rukungiri

Ven Niwegariho installed as the Dean Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano.

May 13, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Very Ven Amastiko Niwegariho has been installed as the dean of Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano in North Kigezi Diocese. The installation service was presided over by the North Kigezi diocese Bishop, Rt. Rev Onesimus Asiimwe on Sunday May 12 2024 at Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano, in Kinyasano ward, Eastern division, Rukungiri Municipality. Bishop Asiimwe charged the Dean... Read More

Rukungiri district ready to host Nurses and Mid-wives day.

May 7, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Nurses and midwives in Rukungiri district have expressed readiness to host the next International day of Nurses and midwives. The international day for Nurses and midwives is celebrated annually May 12, but will be celebrated on May 17, 2024 in Rukungiri main stadium. However there will be a series of events... Read More

Embrace the upcoming census-Keledonia Bakironda.

May 7, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district secretary for social services Claire Keledonia Bakironda has appealed to the residents of Rukungiri to embrace the upcoming National population and housing census. Keledonia was speaking to our reporter shortly after the district advocacy committee for the national population and housing census at the district headquarters... Read More

Three Presidents to grace International Nurses and Mid-wives day

April 22, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Three East African presidents have confirmed their presence to grace the international day of Nurses and midwives union in Rukungiri district.  This was revealed by Chairperson Uganda Nurses and midwives association at the same time, the retired District health officer in charge of child health of Kanungu district, Canon Sister Florence Rwabahima during... Read More

Rukungiri Police nets two over Murder

April 21, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Two suspects have been arrested in Rukungiri district in connection to the death of an 18 year man. According to the Kigezi region Police Spokesperson Elly Maate, the deceased was identified as Derrick Niwahereza, a herdsman and a resident of Bugorogoro cell, Kyabugashe parish, Nyakagyeme sub county Rukungiri district. The suspects in custody... Read More

Kanungu woman arrested Over husband’s murder

April 20, 2024    By Country Radio

Kanungu: Police in Kanungu have in detention one suspect identified as Annet Sunday on allegations of murdering her husband George Mpabuka, both residents of Mashoko cell, Rushaka Parish Nyamirama sub-county Kanungu district. It’s alleged that, on the night of Thursday 18th April 2024, the deceased was strangled and assaulted to... Read More

What you should know about Eid al-Fitr

April 9, 2024    By Country Radio

As Ramadan comes to an end on Wednesday April 10th 2024 with Eid-al-Fitr, We bring to you some of the things you should know about Eid-al-Fitr. Eid-al-Fitr commonly referred to as “Eid”—is an important Islamic festival that celebrates the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. During Ramadan, Muslims... Read More

Just in: Molly Katanga denied bail in Husband’s murder case.

April 9, 2024    By Country Radio

Kampala: High Court judge Isaac Muwata on Tuesday April 9th 2024 denied bail to Molly Katanga, who is charged with the murder of her husband, Henry Katanga. The judge said since the matter has been fixed for hearing, it is in interest of justice that her bail is denied.  The... Read More

We don’t have conflicts in NUP-Bobi Wine

April 9, 2024    By Country Radio

Kampala: National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, says his party is not facing any internal conflicts as portrayed by the media. Kyagulanyi while speaking during the unveiling of the Opposition’s alternative budget on Monday, April 8, 2024, said what is happening is the fight against corruption... Read More

Tanzanian soldiers killed in DR Congo missile attack

April 9, 2024    By Country Radio

A mortar attack in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed three soldiers from a southern African military force. All of those who died were from Tanzania. Three others were hurt. “Hostile” missile fire “fell near the camp where they were staying,” said the Southern African Development... Read More