Tag Archive: Rukungiri

Ankunda Kikira Urges Voters to Choose Leaders, Not Rulers

April 20, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality, Ankunda Andrew Kikira, has urged the public to vote for leaders, not rulers, in the upcoming elections. Ankunda made this call on Easter Sunday while handing over a keyboard and microphones to Christians of St. Francis Nyabihinga Catholic Hiika, under Nyakibale... Read More

Religious Leaders in Rukungiri Use Easter to Call for Spiritual Renewal, Family Unity, and Moral Responsibility.

April 20, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: As Christians across the globe celebrated Easter Sunday on April 20, religious leaders in Rukungiri District used the occasion to urge believers to reflect on their spiritual lives, strengthen family bonds, and uphold moral values. Delivering his Easter message at Emmanuel Cathedral in Kinyasano Ward, Western Division, Rukungiri Municipality,... Read More

Why do Christians Celebrate Easter?

April 20, 2025    By admin

Editor’s pick: Easter is celebrated by Christians to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, as described in the New Testament of the Bible. According to Christian beliefs, Jesus was crucified on Good Friday, and three days later, on Easter Sunday, He rose from the dead, symbolizing victory... Read More

Thousands Turn Up for Way of the Cross in Rukungiri on Good Friday

April 19, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Thousands of Christians gathered at Christ the King Catholic Parish Church in Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality, to take part in the Way of the Cross as part of Good Friday commemorations. The procession on April 18, which retraced the final journey of Jesus to Calvary, began at Christ the... Read More

Kebisoni Greater Crowned Champions of Rwabugumi Boda Boda Tournament

April 19, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Kebisoni Greater has been crowned the champion of the Rwabugumi Boda Boda Tournament after defeating Nyakishenyi Sub-county 2-0 in a thrilling final match. Thousands of Ugandans gathered at Buyanja Town Council playground to witness the grand finale and praised Hon. Mathias Rwabugumi for organizing and empowering Boda Boda cyclists... Read More

Bishop Asiimwe Urges Christians to Reflect and Seek Forgiveness on Good Friday

April 19, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: As Christians across the world commemorated Good Friday, the Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, reminded believers that the day is meant to honor Jesus Christ’s sacrifice on the cross for the sins of humanity. Bishop Asiimwe delivered this message on April 18, while addressing the... Read More

Traffic Police Urge Road Users to Observe Safety Measures During Holy Week

April 17, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: As Christians across the country celebrate Holy Week, the Rukungiri District Traffic Police have issued a strong appeal to all road users, bus and taxi operators, motorcyclists, and pedestrians to strictly follow traffic regulations, especially during the Easter season. This message was delivered on April 17, by the District... Read More