Tag Archive: Rukungiri

Water crisis bites Kisizi Residents

February 2, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kinyamahwa and Kayanga villages in Kisiizi parish, Nyarushanje sub-county have been apparently hit by water crisis. This was revealed by the area residents during an interaction with our reporter. Ensinikweri Umalu, a resident of Kinyamahwa cell said that they depend on the dug wells which are contaminated by floods... Read More

I cannot commission shoddy work-Says RDC Nsubuga.

January 31, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Resident District Commissioner, Steven Bewayo Nsubuga has refused to commission two class room blocks at Bugarama primary school located in Nyakisheny sub-county, Rukungiri district citing shoddy work. The contract for the construction of the classroom blocks valued at 70 million shillings was awarded to kyatoko technical and supplies limited by... Read More

Rukungiri police hunts for assailants who hacked to death a 29 year old man .

January 31, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri are hunting for yet unknown suspects who were involved in the murder of a 29 old Medard Turyasingura a resident of Bigaga cell Rwerere town council Rukungiri district. It’s alleged that, on Tuesday at around 08:00am, at Ruhiira cell Kazindiro parish Bugangari sub-county, while Kiconco Apophia was... Read More

Charleson Batsigira charges students on discipline.

January 29, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Students have been called upon to maintain discipline if they want to have brighter future days. The call was made by Charleson Kwikiriza Batsigira, the leader of team Batsigira. He was speaking on Sunday at the sidelines of a friendly match between Kigaga FC and Kagarama FC played at... Read More

Rukungiri district top leadership on spot over mishandling land matters.

January 24, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri district councilors sitting on the Finance, planning, administration and investment committee have expressed dissatisfaction over the way in which the district top leadership is handling land matters. Councilors say there is mushrooming land grabbing cases in the district ochastrated by the district top leadership. Albert Mugisha Rwamugata, the... Read More

Rukungiri road accident claims life

January 21, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri are investigating circumstances surrounding the single fatal accident that claimed the life of a 26 year old man. The deceased who was a volunteer at Nyakibale hospital has been identified as Austin Abaho, a munyankole and resident of Northern ward, Kebisoni Town council, Rukungiri district. According to... Read More

Kazo registers Anthrax outbreak, institutes animal quarantine

January 21, 2024    By Country Radio

Kazo:Authorities in Kazo District have confirmed an outbreak of Anthrax in Mirama village, Kazo sub-county. This has raised concerns, particularly among those reliant on selling animals and animal products for their livelihoods. John Baptist Asiimwe, the district production officer, revealed that out of the seven samples sent to Entebbe for... Read More

Missing Diocese Of Kigezi Catechist found dead.

January 21, 2024    By Country Radio

Kabale: A catechist attached to the Diocese of Kigezi who went missing has been found dead.   Living Aryatwijuka, 40 years, a catechist attached to Rubira church of Uganda in Kikungiri archdeaconry and a resident of Katookye village, Kigata parish, Kyanamira sub-county in Kabale district went missing on Monday 15th January 2024.  According to... Read More

Rukungiri police investigate murder by mob.

January 18, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri distict are investigating circumstances under which a 20 year old Wilber Ariho was lynched by an angry mob on allegations of defiling a 16 year old girl. It’s alleged that on the 16th January 2024 at around 07:30 pm, the victim, a pupil at Nyabushenyi upper primary... Read More