Tag Archive: Rukungiri

School heads want parents to prioritise their children’s education

September 18, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: School headteachers in Rukungiri Municipality have encouraged Parents to prioritise educating their children The school heads made the appeal while interructing to our reporter who paid impromptu visits to different schools with the aim of assessing the trend of events on the first day of third term schools’ re-opening.... Read More

Kisoro Authorities protest delay by Gov’t to relocate landslide victims.

September 18, 2023    By Country Radio

Kisoro: Authorities in Kisoro District are accusing the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) of delaying to relocate residents in Taba Village, Mbuga Parish in Nyakinama Sub County, following the decision by the Government to halt farming activities in the area. The residents claim that the Government halted farming activities in the area... Read More

Rev Kananura advises parents to share their financial woes with children

September 14, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Parents have been challenged to always share their financial inadequacy status with their children mostly in these times when they are preparing to go back to school. The call was made by the North Kigezi Diocese children, youth and health Coordinator Reverand Andrew Kananura while interacting with our reporter... Read More

Residents lose gardens as Rukungiri Municipal Authorities Crack down wetland encroachers.

September 14, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: A team of leaders and Law enforcement officers from Rukungiri municipality yesterday 13th September 2023 held an operation against degradation of Katenga wetland located in Katenga village, southern division, Rukungiri municipality. The team was led by Kushaba Lauben Katende, the environmental officer of Rukungiri municipality. Katende said authorities have warned people... Read More

Gov’t ready to support Cocoa and coffee farmers in Rukungiri.

September 14, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The government of Uganda is set to support commercial farmers who are interested in growing coffee and cocoa. This was revealed by the Principal Agricultural Officer Rukungiri district, Pius Onek Kwesiga, while interacting with our reporter in his office at the district headquarters recently. Coffee and Cocoa growing project is... Read More

Sudan Violence: Atleast 40 civilians perish in Darfur airstrike.

September 14, 2023    By Country Radio

Sudan: An airstrike in Sudan’s war-tone Darfur region has killed at least 40 civilians according to a medical source, as the head of the UN mission to the country resigns. Volker Perthes, who has been “persona non grata” by Sudanese authorities since June, warned the United Nations Security Council again,... Read More

Rukungiri district Kadhi calls for protection of girl child.

September 14, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: As children prepare to go back to school for the third term, parents have been advised to spare time for their school going girl children, if the country is to secure educated mothers. The call was made by the Rukungiri Muslim district kadhi, Sheikh Kayole Abdul Malik Byaruhanga while... Read More

The state of affairs in Hoima LCV by-election.

September 14, 2023    By Country Radio

Hoima: As voting goes underway in the Hoima LCV by-election, Country radio brings you the state of events as they unfold. Background The by-election of the District Chairperson in Hoima District, is currently underway today September 14, 2023. The total number of voters in Hoima District is 94,825, with slightly... Read More

Horror! Rukungiri police investigates double murder in Buhunga sub-county

September 8, 2023    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri district are investigating circumstances under which two people were murdered in Buhunga Sub County. According to the District Police Commander (DPC) SSP Musa Tibakirana, the deceased are Ahumuza Enid 56 and Tumuranzye Philip 28 both residents of Buhunga parish in buhunga Sub County, Rukungiri district. It’s... Read More