Tag Archive: Rukungiri

28 Innovators Graduate Under SNV– INCLUDE–LADA Livestock Project in Rukungiri

December 9, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: 28 Farmer innovators (PIs) have graduated under the Inclusive Livestock Development for Smallholder Farmers (INCLUDE) project, funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands through SNV in Uganda. The project is implemented in Rukungiri district by the Literacy Action and Development Agency (LADA). The graduation ceremony was... Read More

Former Opponents Rally Behind Minister Jim Muhwezi, Deny Claims of Being Bought

December 9, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Former opponents of the Minister for Security, Retired Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi Katugugu, who also serves as the Member of Parliament for Rujumbura County, have refuted claims that they were financially influenced to back his campaign. They said their support is driven purely by loyalty to the National Resistance... Read More

Bishop Asiimwe Ordains 7 Clergy at Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano

December 7, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has ordained seven clergy members during a colourful service held at Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano grounds. The ceremony attracted a large congregation and several dignitaries. Six ordinands were on December 7, admitted to the diaconate, including Ord. Joshua Asiimwe, Ord.... Read More

UPDF HIV Director Blames Rising Infections on Youth Indiscipline

December 6, 2025    By admin

The Director of HIV/AIDS in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Lt. Col. Hon. Evelyn Asiimwe, has blamed the continued spread of HIV among young people on what she called careless behaviour and growing indiscipline. Hon. Asiimwe delivered the message on December 6, during day six of the ongoing Kigezi... Read More

28 Innovators Graduate Under LADA-SNV-INCLUDE Livestock Project in Bwambara

December 5, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Literacy Action and Development Agency (LADA), in partnership with the Inclusive Livestock Development for Smallholder Farmers (INCLUDE) project implemented by SNV in Uganda and funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, has graduated 28 innovators from Kikarara Parish, Bwambara Sub-county in Rukungiri District. The graduation ceremony... Read More

Rukungiri District to Recruit Health Workers to Improve Service Delivery

December 4, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Rukungiri District Local Government is set to recruit new health workers in an effort to boost healthcare services across the district. The Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Hillary Agaba, confirmed the development during an interview with our news reporter on December 4, at Rukungiri district headquarters, revealing that the district... Read More

UPDF Launches 45th Tarehe Sita Anniversary Projects in Rukungiri District

December 3, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have launched the 45th Tarehe Sita Anniversary projects in Rukungiri District as a way of giving back to the community and honoring those who sacrificed during the 1986 liberation struggle. The district launch ceremony was held on December 3, at Kakonkoma Primary School... Read More

MP Midius Natukunda Kaharata Urges Bugangari Residents to Support Development-Oriented Leaders

December 2, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Woman Member of Parliament, Midius Natukunda Kaharata, has called on residents of Bugangari Sub-county to support capable and development-oriented leaders who are committed to transforming their communities. Hon. Natukunda made the remarks on December 2, during her campaign meetings held in Kyaburere, Kazindiro, and Katerampungu parishes in... Read More