Rukungiri: Residents of Kibirizi, Kabingo, Kyaruyenje, Bwanda, Kihanga, and Rusheshe parishes in Buhunga Subcounty, Rujumbura County, Rukungiri District, have raised concerns over the persistent lack of electricity in their area. They argue that the absence of power has hindered economic development, leading to high levels of poverty, unemployment, and overall... Read More
Rukungiri: The central government has failed to maintain its road in Nyakishenyi Sub County, which is currently in a worse state compared to community access roads. The road, which connects Rukungiri and Kanungu districts, passing through Kisizi, Bikongozo, Rwanyondo, and Kabaranga in Nyakishenyi Sub County, has deteriorated further during the... Read More
Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Muslim District Khadhi, Sheikh Abdul Malik Byaruhanga, has urged the newly appointed Sheikh Asuman Kagwa to foster unity and build bridges between Muslims and other religious groups in Rujumbura County. This message was delivered on March 30, during Eid Al-Fitr prayers held at Bikurungu Playground in Bikurungu... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Kakiinga Village in Rwakirunguura Parish, Buyanja Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have protested the neglect of Kiborogota Bridge and the poor state of the road connecting Kiborogota to Omukagaana. During a community work exercise locally known as Burungi Bwansi, to renovate the road from Kiborogota Bridge to Omukagaana Trading... Read More
Rukungiri: Kyatoko Primary School held a fundraising event on March 29, to support the construction of a three-classroom block as part of its centenary celebrations. The event, held at the school premises in Kyatoko Ward, Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality, raised over UGX 30 million in both cash and pledges, along... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri Christ the King Church Community SACCO held its 5th Annual General Meeting on March 29, at Christ the King Catholic Parish in Rukungiri Municipality. The Rukungiri District Commercial Officer Caroline Atuhaire, advised SACCO members to be cautious when taking loans and avoid becoming guarantors unnecessarily. She also urged... Read More
Rukungiri: Bikongozo Boda Boda FC emerged victorious in yesterday’s matches of the ongoing Rwabugumi Boda Boda Cup in Rubabo County, defeating Kirimbe Boda Boda FC 2-1. The tournament featured teams from the three parishes of Nyakishenyi Subcounty, Kafunjo, Kirimbe, and Bikongozo and was played at Bikongozo Primary School playground in... Read More
Rukungiri: The parish priest of St. Andrew’s Kyaruyenje C.O.U Parish Rev. George Kahanyure, has called on couples to love and respect each other in line with God’s teachings to build strong and lasting relationships. Kahanyure delivered this message on March 29, during the wedding ceremony of Bernard Tuterine and his... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri District Commercial Officer Keith Ainebyoona has urged members of Rujumbura Market Vendors SACCO Emyooga to support the institution by borrowing loans, saving regularly, and buying more shares to strengthen its development. Ainebyoona made these remarks on March 28, while addressing delegates during the SACCO’s 4th Annual General Meeting... Read More
Rukungiri: The business community in Rukungiri District has been encouraged to support farmers by providing training on the proper use of medicines, particularly for livestock and crops. This message was delivered on March 28, by the Western Regional Operations Officer of Bukora Chemical Industry Alex Tumusiime, during a meeting at... Read More