Tag Archive: Rukungiri

Murder of 53-year old Woman leaves kasheeshe Residents in fear.

December 13, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri district are investigating circumstances under which a 53 year old woman was murdered. The deceased has been identified as Bainenama Olivia a Muhororo by tribe, a peasant, aand resident of Nyarurambi cell, Kasheshe parish, Buyanja sub-county in Rukungiri district. It is alleged that on 11th December 2023... Read More

Country FM 87.6 “Radio yeitu” holds mega end of year party

December 13, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: It was a moment of contentment as Country FM “Radio yeitu” held it’s end of year mega party on Tuesday at Kings hotel in Rwobusisi cell, Kyamakanda parish, Buyanja sub-county Rukungiri district. In a function officiated by the Rukungiri district deputy chief administrative officer (DCAO) Hillary Agaba, a couple... Read More

Torrential rain leaves 70 year old woman homeless

December 10, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: A 70 year old woman from Kafujo cell Kanyinya ward, Southern Division of Rukungiri municipality is struggling to get support to build a new house following the collapse of her house due to heavy rains. Lovence Tushereirwe a wife to the  late David Tibenderana told our reporter yesterday that... Read More

Bishop Onesmus tasks Christians to respect the names of their churches.

December 6, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Christians have been tasked to protect their names and that of the church if they are to fulfill the true identity of Christianity. The call was made yesterday by the Bishop of North Kigezi diocese, Rt.Rev Onesmus Asiimwe while officiating at the consecration of Kasheeshe Church of Uganda as... Read More

Kabale university officially takes over the dissolved Rukungiri PTC.

November 30, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kabale university has officially taken over the dissolved Rukungiri primary teachers college (PTC). In a function held at the college premises located in Nyakeina parish of Buyanja sub-county on Thursday, the college leadership handed over tools to Kabale university officials led by the vice chancellor professor Joy Kwesiga. It... Read More

Ruhinda Residents protest eviction from wetlands

November 24, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Residents from Ruhinda Sub-county in Rukungiri District are accusing the district officials of evicting them illegally from their ancestral land. Recently, Rukungiri district officials majorly the NEMA and law-enforcement officers evicted over 100 residents from areas demarcated as wetlands. These said that they were implementing the presidential directive on... Read More

Bishop Rubaramira commissions St peters catholic parish-Katojo.

November 19, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The bishop of Kabale diocese Rt Rev Callistus Rubaramira has urged Christians to understand that they are gifts from God. The bishop’s call was contained in his homily during the mass at the commissioning of St Peters Katojo catholic parish in Katojo ward, Buyanja town council, Rukungiri district on... Read More

Stakeholders Condemn persistent power outages in Kabale, threaten to demonstrate.

November 16, 2023    By Country Radio

Stakeholders in Kabale District on wednesday grilled UMEME officials over erratic power supply in the area. During a meeting held at Kabale Regional referral Hospital intern hostels hall chaired by the Kabale Resident District Commissioner, Godfrey Nyakahuma Canon Engineer Ivan Mbabazi Batuma, the Chairman of the Kigezi Tourism Cluster, and... Read More

North Kigezi Diocese partners with Country Radio 87.6 FM to preach the gospel.

November 16, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district based radio station Country Radio 87.6 FM has partnered with North Kigezi Diocese to take the centre stage of preaching the gospel of revival and salvation to christians. Both the the Diocesean Bishop Rt Rev Onesimus Asiimwe and Country radio station manager Jackie Tumuheirwe hailed the... Read More