Tag Archive: Uganda

Stop Politics of Religion- Museveni warns Kigezi leaders.

February 14, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked leaders in Kigezi sub-region to shun politics of religion and focus on uniting people. The president who was on Thursday, February 13, 2025 addressing Kigezi leaders at Rukungiri main stadium said he had received credible intelligence that there are some politicians who are dividing... Read More

Police in Kisoro Arrest Two Suspects Over Homosexuality and Human Trafficking 

January 28, 2025    By Country Radio

Kisoro: Police in Kisoro District have detained two suspects and are hunting for two others over allegations of homosexuality and human trafficking.  Kisoro District Police Commander, Ben Niwamanya Kashumbusha, addressing the media on January 28, at his office in Kisoro Municipality, confirmed the arrests and revealed that the suspects were... Read More

Citizens Urged to Join Efforts in Fighting Corruption

January 28, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Citizens have been called upon to cooperate with government officials in the fight against corruption in the country. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Rukungiri District, Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ngomu, made this appeal on January 27, during an interview with our reporter at the district headquarters. Ahimbisibwe highlighted that corruption... Read More

Locals Construct Njororo-Kyentemere Bridge After Years of Waiting for Government Support 

January 25, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Residents of Nyabitete and Nyakitabire in Bungangari and Ruhinda sub-counties, Rukungiri District, have taken matters into their own hands by constructing the Njororo-Kyentemere Bridge after years of waiting for government intervention.  The bridge, located between Kanyatuutu Cell in Nyabitabire Parish, Bugangari Sub-county, and Kigarigari Cell in Nyakitabire Parish, Ruhinda... Read More

Muhanga Residents Accuse Peace Rugabwa of Swindling UGX 800M in Bank Scheme

January 25, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukiga: A section of residents in Muhanga Town Council, Rukiga District, is accusing Peace Rugabwa of defrauding them of over UGX 800 million after promising to establish a government-supported bank. The disgruntled residents, represented by their local leaders, have petitioned President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, seeking his intervention to recover their... Read More

Kigezi Region Reports 22 Mpox Cases, Ministry of Health Urges Vigilance 

January 23, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: An epidemiologist from the Ministry of Health, Kunya Henry, has revealed that the Kigezi region has registered 22 cases of Mpox.  Kunya shared this information on January 22, during an interview with our reporter at the Rukungiri District headquarters, where a one-day workshop was held for health workers operating... Read More

Education stakeholders in Rukungiri district are celebrating the success of 2024 candidates in the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). 

January 23, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: After the official release of PLE results on January 23, by UNEB at state house Nakasero in a function presided over by the education minister Janet Kataha Museveni, our news reporters visited various schools in Rukungiri district where they interacted with several school authorities that would not withhold their... Read More