Tag Archive: Uganda

Rukungiri District Yet to Disburse UGX 851 Million Under PDM 

March 26, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri District Commercial Officer, Keith Ainebyoona, has revealed that 77.3% of the received Parish Development Model (PDM) funds have been disbursed, leaving UGX 851 million yet to be utilized.  Speaking from his office at the district headquarters on March 26, Ainebyoona stated that Rukungiri District received UGX 3.75 billion,... Read More

Kabale Diocese Donates Items to Rukungiri Prisons and Nyakibale Hospital

March 25, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kabale Diocese has donated assorted items to inmates at Rukungiri Prison and patients at St. Carol Lwanga Hospital, Nyakibale. The charity exercise took place on March 25, led by a team from Kabale Diocese on behalf of Rt. Rev. Callist Rubaramira, the Bishop of Kabale Diocese. They were joined... Read More

Rukungiri Fish Farmers Receive 50,000 Fry and 2 Tons of Feed

March 25, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Fish farmers in Rukungiri District have received 50,000 fry fish and 2 tons of fish feed from the government in a move aimed at boosting productivity, generating income, and improving livelihoods. The distribution was confirmed by Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ongom on March 25, at the... Read More

Buyanja Sub County Council Holds First Meeting in New Headquarters

March 25, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Buyanja Sub County Council has held its first meeting in the newly constructed headquarters at Buhandagazi Trading Center, Nyabiteete Parish, in Rukungiri District. The session took place on March25. The new headquarters were built after Buyanja Town Council took over the former Sub County offices following the division of... Read More

Immaculate Heart Girls School Bids Farewell to Sr. Mary Gladys Kachope, Welcomes Sr. Sabina Tumusiime 

March 24, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Immaculate Heart Girls School, Nyakibale, has bid farewell to its former head teacher, Sister Mary Gladys Kachope, after 18 years of dedicated service. The school also officially welcomed the new head teacher, Sister Sabina Tumusiime, during a colorful ceremony held at the school premises in Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality.... Read More

Residents of Kacence Parish Decry Poor Health Services

March 22, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Residents of Kacence Parish in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, Rubabo County, Rukungiri District, have expressed concern over the poor state of health facilities in the area. Speaking to our news reporter on March 22, during the Hon. Mathias Mwesigwa Rwabugumi Boda Boda Cup at Nyakishooroza Playground in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, residents including Nestori Arinaitwe, Obed... Read More

Hon. Andrew Ankunda Kikira Urges Christians to Embrace Farming for Prosperity 

March 21, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The hopeful Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Hon. Andrew Ankunda Kikira, has encouraged Christians to engage in productive activities such as coffee and banana farming.  Ankunda made this call on March 21, during a thanksgiving ceremony for Wilber Kabumburi and his wife Sarah, held at their home in... Read More

Makobore High School Receives Renovated Facilities Worth UGX 1.4 Billion 

March 20, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipal Council has officially handed over newly renovated buildings at Makobore High School, including dormitories, a staffroom, a main hall, and toilets. The renovation project, which cost UGX 1.4 billion, was completed by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF).  The handover ceremony took place on March 20, at... Read More