Rukungiri: Centenary Bank has announced a contribution of over UGX 600 million towards the Rotary Cancer Run 2025, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to the fight against cancer in Uganda. The announcement was delivered on August 31, by the Personal Banker at Centenary Bank Rukungiri Anita Arigye, who represented the bank’s... Read More
Rukungiri: The Rotary Club of Rukungiri Central has joined thousands of Ugandans across the country in the annual Rotary Cancer Run, held within Rukungiri town as a show of solidarity towards the construction of a specialized cancer treatment bank at Nsambya Hospital in Kampala. The facility will host a cancer... Read More
Rukungiri: Holiday makers have been urged to use their short holiday productively instead of wasting time on social media, attending parties uninvited, and listening to music all day. The call was made by Rukungiri Municipal Education Officer, Robert Agume, during an interview with our reporter at his office over the... Read More
Rukungiri: The LC1 Chairperson for Nyakagyera Cell in Kahoko Parish, Nyakagyeme Sub-county, Rukungiri District, the late Felly Tumuheirwe, has been laid to rest at her ancestral home in Nyakagyera Cell. Tumuheirwe, who passed away last Thursday at Nyakibale Hospital at the age of 76, succumbed to leg cancer after receiving... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri District has officially launched the Elimination of Child Labour in the Coffee Supply Chain program, with Rukungiri Municipal Council playing an active role through its Community Development Department. The event took place on August 29, at the Rukungiri District Council Hall and brought together key district stakeholders and... Read More
Rukungiri: Tensions are rising in Rubabo County, Rukungiri District, as Mathias Mwesigwa Rwabugumi accuses his opponent, Alex Bob Rugonde, of orchestrating attacks against his supporters to block them from campaigning ahead of the fresh elections. The accusations come after two of Rwabugumi’s supporters were allegedly beaten last Wednesday in Bagarame... Read More
Rukungiri: The Minister of Security, Maj. Gen. (Rtd.) Jim Muhwezi, has lost his seat as Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Veterans League to Lt. (Rtd.) Moses Mushabe, the NRM chairman of Isingiro District. In a hotly contested election within the party’s internal structures, Mushabe secured 532 votes against... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri Pamoja Farmers Association (RUPFA) has trained over 300 students and 23 teachers in cooking pumpkin soup as part of its Vegan School Lunch Drive. The training was conducted on August 26, at Kinyasano Boarding Primary School, located in Kinyasano Ward, Western Division, Rukungiri Municipality. The session was led... Read More
Rukungiri: St. John’s Kanyanga Church of Uganda (C.O.U) under Kakinga Archdeaconry located in Kebisoni Sub County on Sunday August 24, celebrated 100 years of preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ. The centenary thanksgiving service brought together hundreds of Christians, clergy, and guests from across the region to reflect on the... Read More
Rukungiri: Parents have been urged to take full responsibility for their children’s education to ensure better results and a brighter future. This message was delivered by the head teacher of Kinyasano Boarding Primary School, Benard Tumushangye, on August 21, during a Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) meeting held at the... Read More