Tag Archive: Rukungiri

Rukungiri headteacher detained over chasing fees defaulters

August 16, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The head teacher of Karuzigye Primary School in Buhunga sub-county, Rukungiri district Denies Akatukunda, has been detained at Rukungiri Central Police Station for allegedly sending away pupils over defaulting school fees which is total violation of presidential directive. The Rukungiri Deputy Resident District Commissioner (DRDC) Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ongom made... Read More

Two arrested over Motorist Murder in Rukungiri.

August 15, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri District have arrested two suspects and are searching for others in connection with the murder of a 20-year-old Boda Boda rider, Twebaze Martin, also known as Kagame, a resident of Iterero Cell, Kacence Parish, Nyakishenyi sub-county, Rukungiri District. The arrested individuals have been identified as Byomugabe... Read More

Rujumbura Aspirant Charleson Batsigira irked by ego-centric politicians

August 7, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rujumbura County hopeful Charleson Kwikiriza Batsigira has condemned the leaders who have failed to work for people that elected them. Kwikiriza was speaking on Tuesday August 6, 2024 at the send off of the late Edrina Kamabate in kinyamahwa cell, Kahoko parish, Nyakagyeme sub-county, Rukungiri district. The youthful... Read More

NDA urges Herbalists to follow laws.

August 7, 2024    By Country Radio

Bushenyi: Herbalists and traditional healers have been urged to follow the right procedures and laws that govern their operations.  The call was made by the Bushenyi Resident District Commissioner Robert Atuhairwe on Tuesday August 6, 2024 while opening a one day stakeholders engagement meeting of traditional herbalists and doctors in ... Read More

Country Radio Staff inspired by Historical win against Kasomoro FC.

August 5, 2024    By Country Radio

Ntungamo: It was a joyful moment on Sunday August 4, 2024 at Kasomoro play ground in Kyabashenyi parish, Nyamunuka sub-county, Ntungamo district as Country Radio staff registered their first win against Kasomoro FC in a friendly match. The game ended 1-0 in favour of County Radio staff. The thrilling historical... Read More

Thousands Bid Farewell to Singer Happi Free Man.

July 26, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Thousands of mourners on Thursday July 25, 2024 gathered in Nkanga Village, Ndere Parish, Ruhinda Sub County, Rujumbura County, Rukungiri District, to bid farewell to singer Akampuriira Mathius, also known as Happi Free Man. Speaking to mouners, Stephen Mugisha who has been his manager and director of MS Tours... Read More

Tree dealers asked to join co-operatives to widen income.

July 26, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The chairperson of the Rukungiri Tree Growers and Timber Traders Cooperative Society Innocent Ninsiima has called upon tree growers and timber traders to join their cooperative as a way of ensuring  value addition to their products. Speaking to our reporter on Thursday July 25, 2024 shortly after the association... Read More

Rukungiri District Boss Urges Farmers to go for Value addition.

July 26, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district LCV Chairperson Geoffrey Kyomukama has encouraged farmers to add value to their crops to increase their earnings. In an interview with our reporter at the Tree Growers and Timber Traders of Rukungiri offices, located in Kagongo Ward, Western Division of Rukungiri Municipality, Kyomukama on Thursday July... Read More

Kashenyi SS struggles with teachers not on Go’vt payroll

July 24, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kashenyi Secondary School in Rukungiri district is struggling to raise funds for salaries of a big number of teachers who are not on government pay roll. This was revealed by Canon Wycliffe Makky Twinomujuni, the school headteacher during a recent visit by Minister of Security Jim Muhwezi Katugugu to... Read More