Tag Archive: Uganda

Parents Urged to Invest in Children’s Hand Skills for a Better Future

October 11, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Parents have been encouraged to invest in their children’s hand skills as a way to secure a better future for them. This message was delivered on October 10, by the Rukungiri District Education Officer, Jackson Turyahumura, during a Parents Teachers Association (PTA) meeting at Rukungiri Technical Institute Kyamakanda, located... Read More

Residents of Nyibanga Cell Launch Communal Work to Rehabilitate Kikonkoma Road

October 11, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Residents of Nyibanga Cell in Ruhinda Sub-county have officially launched communal work to rehabilitate Kikonkoma Road, which connects Rusheshe Road to Rweshaka main road. Speaking to our reporter on October 10, the LC1 Chairperson of Nyibanga Cell, Dickens Niwamanya, together with residents including Edson Tumwebaze, Julian Tayebwa, and Doreen... Read More

Bwongyera Girls Secondary School Holds PE Festival to Nurture Students’ Talents

October 9, 2025    By admin

Ntungamo: Bwongyera Girls Secondary School in Ntungamo District has held Physical Education (PE) festival competitions aimed at discovering students’ talents and reducing classroom fatigue. The event took place on October 9, at the school playground in Kihumuro Cell, Nyamunuka Central ward, Nyamunuka Town Council, and featured competitions among Senior One,... Read More

RDC Kagisha Urges Gables Vocational Students to Uphold Discipline and Hard Work

October 9, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The Assistant Resident District Commissioner (ARDC) for Rukungiri, Kallen Kagisha, has urged students to be disciplined and work hard in order to achieve success in the future. Kagisha made the remarks on October 9, during the swearing-in ceremony of new student leaders at Gables Vocational Training Centre, located in... Read More

Bwambara NRM Youth Committee Visits Inmates at Rukungiri Prison

October 7, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The NRM Youth Committee of Bwambara Sub-county has visited a group of youth prisoners from their area who are currently detained at Rukungiri Prison, located in Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality. The inmates include Clinton Kyarimpa, a resident of Nyabubare Parish and a murder suspect, along with Kwesiga Ronald Belega... Read More

20 Suspected Night Criminals Arrested in Kisoro Municipality

October 7, 2025    By admin

Kisoro: Police in Kisoro District have arrested 20 suspected night criminals accused of terrorizing residents through assaults, theft, and attacks using stray dogs during nighttime operations across the municipality. According to police, the suspects—whose identities have been withheld to avoid jeopardizing ongoing investigations—are accused of snatching mobile phones, assaulting residents... Read More

Rukungiri Schools Hire Private Teachers to Coach P.7 Pupils Amid Nationwide Teachers’ Strike

October 7, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: As Humanity teachers continue with their countrywide strike over salary increment, government-aided schools in Rukungiri District have resorted to hiring private teachers to help Primary Seven pupils prepare for their Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). The industrial action, which began on September 15, 2025, stems from teachers’ long-standing demand for... Read More

Immaculate Heart Girls and Centenary Bank Strengthen Ties Through Sports

October 6, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: Centenary Bank Rukungiri branch staff drew 2-2 with Immaculate Heart Girls School Nyakibale staff in a football friendly match held at the school’s playground in Southern Division, Rukungiri Municipality. The sports event also featured a volleyball match between the staff of the two institutions. Immaculate Heart Girls School staff... Read More