Rukungiri: More than 200 people in Nyakishenyi Sub County, Rubabo Constituency, Rukungiri District have been equipped with hands-on skills to help them start small businesses and reduce the high rate of unemployment. The training, held at Nyakishenyi Market, focused on making bar soap, liquid soap, shampoo, jelly, and other household... Read More
Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri are investigating a fatal road traffic accident that occurred last night, claiming three lives and leaving several others seriously injured. The accident happened on the night of April 12, 2025, at around 10:20 PM at Omukabingo Cell, Buyanja Sub-county, along the Rukungiri–Ntungamo Road. According to the... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Kikarara Parish in Bwambara Sub County, Rujumbura County, in Rukungiri District are grappling with a severe water shortage, a crisis they say is endangering their health and disrupting daily life. Speaking during a community meeting held at Nyakabungo Community Church in Nyakabungo Cell recently, the locals expressed... Read More
Rukungiri: Old students of Makobore High School, under their umbrella body, the Makobore Old Students Association (MOSA), have commended the Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesmus Asiimwe, for his tireless support towards church-founded schools, especially Makobore High School and Kinyasano Girls High School schools they say were once... Read More
Rukungiri: The Hopeful Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality Hon. Isaac Atukunda has donated 2,000 kg of maize seedlings to the residents of Rukungiri Municipality. The distribution launch event took place on April 12, at his home in Kyatoko Ward, Eastern Division, where local leaders and coordinators received seeds and... Read More
Rukungiri: Aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri district, Hon. Annah Nuwagaba Tumuramye, has urged authorities to fence Queen Elizabeth National Park to protect local residents from wild animal attacks. During her visit to Rwenshama and Kikarara parishes in Bwambara subcounty on Tuesday 8, Tumuramye met with local villagers who often... Read More
Rukungiri: The aspiring Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality General Henry Tumukunde, has contributed UGX 8 million to support the studio project of All Saints Church Choir. He made the contribution on April 6, during a fundraising ceremony held at the church premises in Rukungiri Municipality. The event aimed to... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents and local leaders in Ndere Parish, Ruhinda Sub-county, Rukungiri District, are demanding urgent action over the poor state of roads and bridges in their area, which has disrupted transport and service delivery. They highlight Rutabago Road and Kabare Bridge, which connects Ruhinda Sub-county to Bugangari Sub-county, as being... Read More
Rukungiri: Parents have been urged to work closely with school head teachers to hire night watchmen as a way of preventing the theft of lightning arrestors and other school property. This call was made on April 4, by the Chairperson of Head teacher’s Salary Twinomugisha, in Buyanja Sub-county, Rukungiri District,... Read More
Rukungiri: Parents and guardians of pupils at Kiganga Primary School in Kiganga Village, Nyabushenyi Parish, Nyarushanje Sub-county, Rukungiri District, have expressed concern over the school’s deteriorating infrastructure. During a recent visit by our news reporter on April 4, it was found that the existing classrooms have cracks, leaking roofs, and... Read More