Tag Archive: Uganda

Man Dies After Wife Hits Him With Hoe in Domestic Fight 

March 19, 2025    By Country Radio

Rubanda: Police in Rubanda District are investigating a case of murder resulting from domestic violence after a 55-year-old man died following an assault by his wife.   The deceased, identified as Julius Rwanyarare, a resident of Nyarurambi Cell, Ikamaro Parish, Muko Sub County, Rubanda District, succumbed to head injuries at Kabale... Read More

Gen. Henry Tumukunde’s Office Concludes Relief Food Support for Hailstorm Victims in Rukungiri 

March 18, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The office of the aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Gen. Henry Tumukunde, has concluded its relief food distribution to residents affected by a recent hailstorm.  The support reached affected families in Kibale, Mutara, and Kafunda cells in Karangaro Ward, Western Division, Rukungiri Municipality on March 18. Each... Read More

Nyakibale Development SACCO Unveils New Building to Boost Operations 

March 18, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Nyakibale Development SACCO has officially opened its new building, a milestone aimed at enhancing its operations and improving service delivery.  The inauguration ceremony took place on March 16 at the SACCO’s office in Nyakibale Trading Centre, Kagashe Ward, Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality.  The Pastoral Coordinator of Kabale Diocese and... Read More

Kyamakanda Sec School Produces Rukungiri’s Best UACE Student with 20 Points

March 14, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Kyamakanda Secondary School in Rukungiri district has set a new record by producing the only student in the entire district who scored 20 points in the 2024 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exams. The national results were officially released on March 14, at Nakasero State House in Kampala... Read More

Rukungiri Farmers SACCO Members Urged to Support Growth 

March 14, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Members of Rukungiri Farmers SACCO have been encouraged to support the institution by borrowing loans, saving regularly, and buying more shares to strengthen its development.  Rukungiri District Commercial Officer, Keith Ainebyoona, made this appeal on March14, while addressing delegates during the SACCO’s 7th Annual General Meeting at Hotel Riverside... Read More

Minister Jim Muhwezi Urges Public to Embrace PDM to Fight Poverty 

March 11, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Minister for Security, Hon. Retired Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi Katugugu, has urged leaders and the public to embrace and prioritize the Parish Development Model (PDM) as a key strategy to fight poverty in communities.  Minister Muhwezi made these remarks on March 11, during the second day of his... Read More

Minister Jim Muhwezi Engages Locals in Parish-Level Baraza Meetings

March 10, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Minister for Security, Hon. Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Jim Muhwezi Katugugu, has launched a series of baraza meetings with residents in every parish across Rujumbura County. The initiative, which began on March 10, kicked off in Nyakinengo and Kigaaga parishes, both in Nyakagyeme Sub County.  During these meetings, locals... Read More

Aspiring MP Gen. Henry Tumukunde Donates Relief Aid to Karangaro Ward Residents 

March 10, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: A section of residents from Nyamabale, Kafunda, and Kabwire cells in Karangaro Ward, Western Division, Rukungiri Municipality, have received relief aid from an aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Gen. Henry Tumukunde. The relief follows a devastating hailstorm on March 2, 2025, which affected over 1,000 households, destroying... Read More