Tag Archive: Rukungiri

Buyanja Sub County Council Holds First Meeting in New Headquarters

March 25, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Buyanja Sub County Council has held its first meeting in the newly constructed headquarters at Buhandagazi Trading Center, Nyabiteete Parish, in Rukungiri District. The session took place on March25. The new headquarters were built after Buyanja Town Council took over the former Sub County offices following the division of... Read More

Immaculate Heart Girls School Bids Farewell to Sr. Mary Gladys Kachope, Welcomes Sr. Sabina Tumusiime 

March 24, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Immaculate Heart Girls School, Nyakibale, has bid farewell to its former head teacher, Sister Mary Gladys Kachope, after 18 years of dedicated service. The school also officially welcomed the new head teacher, Sister Sabina Tumusiime, during a colorful ceremony held at the school premises in Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality.... Read More

Rev. Saison Gumisiriza Installed as Parish Priest of Yakobo Orikwera Buhandagazi C.O.U

March 22, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Archdeacon of Nyabiteete Archdeaconry, Ven. Enock Karamuzi, officially installed Rev. Saison Gumisiriza as the Parish Priest of Yakobo Orikwera Buhandagazi Church of Uganda on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The installation service took place at Yakobo Orikwera Buhandagazi C.O.U in Nyabiteete Archdeaconry, North Kigezi Diocese. During the service, Ven.... Read More

Residents of Kacence Parish Decry Poor Health Services

March 22, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Residents of Kacence Parish in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, Rubabo County, Rukungiri District, have expressed concern over the poor state of health facilities in the area. Speaking to our news reporter on March 22, during the Hon. Mathias Mwesigwa Rwabugumi Boda Boda Cup at Nyakishooroza Playground in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, residents including Nestori Arinaitwe, Obed... Read More

Rukungiri District Commissions Renovated Classrooms at Kayanga Primary School

March 21, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri District Local Government has commissioned newly renovated buildings at Kayanga Primary School, including four classrooms. The renovation project, which cost UGX 62 million, was completed by MECIWEL Investments Ltd.  The commissioning ceremony took place on March 21, at the school premises in Kayanga Primary School, Kisiizi Parish,... Read More

Hon. Andrew Ankunda Kikira Urges Christians to Embrace Farming for Prosperity 

March 21, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The hopeful Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Hon. Andrew Ankunda Kikira, has encouraged Christians to engage in productive activities such as coffee and banana farming.  Ankunda made this call on March 21, during a thanksgiving ceremony for Wilber Kabumburi and his wife Sarah, held at their home in... Read More

Makobore High School Receives Renovated Facilities Worth UGX 1.4 Billion 

March 20, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipal Council has officially handed over newly renovated buildings at Makobore High School, including dormitories, a staffroom, a main hall, and toilets. The renovation project, which cost UGX 1.4 billion, was completed by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF).  The handover ceremony took place on March 20, at... Read More

Man Dies After Wife Hits Him With Hoe in Domestic Fight 

March 19, 2025    By Country Radio

Rubanda: Police in Rubanda District are investigating a case of murder resulting from domestic violence after a 55-year-old man died following an assault by his wife.   The deceased, identified as Julius Rwanyarare, a resident of Nyarurambi Cell, Ikamaro Parish, Muko Sub County, Rubanda District, succumbed to head injuries at Kabale... Read More

Gen. Henry Tumukunde’s Office Concludes Relief Food Support for Hailstorm Victims in Rukungiri 

March 18, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The office of the aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Gen. Henry Tumukunde, has concluded its relief food distribution to residents affected by a recent hailstorm.  The support reached affected families in Kibale, Mutara, and Kafunda cells in Karangaro Ward, Western Division, Rukungiri Municipality on March 18. Each... Read More