NATIONAL
NRM Dominates Rukungiri LC2 Elections as 105 Parishes Participate.
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has emerged victorious in the Local Council (LC) 2 elections conducted across Rukungiri District on 10 August 2026, winning...
UPDF Recruit Of Kanungu Dies During Simple Training at Rukungiri Recruitment...
A tragic incident has shocked Kanungu district after one UPDF recruit died during a training exercise held in Rukungiri, just before recruits were set...
EDUCATION
Rukungiri Primary Schools Face Stadium and Sports Support Challenges, Headteachers Cry...
Primary school headteachers in Rukungiri Municipality have raised alarm over what they describe as poor performance and limited participation of pupils in sports activities,...
Rukungiri MEO Warns Schools Against Early Closures Before Official Term End
Rukungiri Municipal Education Officer (MEO), Robert Agume, has cautioned schools in the district against closing term early and declaring fixed holidays before the official...
CRIME
Rukungiri Election Dispute: Residents Protest Vote Delays and Alleged Vote Manipulation
Residents in Rukungiri District have raised concerns following an election process that they say was marred by delays and alleged irregularities, particularly in Rukungiri...
Rukungiri Cracks Down on Illegal Structures as Trade Order Policy Continues
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POPULAR NEWS
SAD: Man dies in bush having sex with married woman
NEWS-Residents of Makina village in Masaba sub-county Busia district woke up in shock after a man identified as Steven Ouma Atiki died while having...
Rukungiri Primary School teacher missing after drowning in River Mineera with motorcycle
RUKUNGIRI-One person is reported missing after being swept away by flooding water of River Mineera which borders Kebisoni town council and Nyarushanje sub County...
State House Anti-Corruption Unit arrests P/S head teacher over corruption in Rukungiri
The head teacher of Kebisoni Integrated Primary School and the PTA chairperson have been arrested by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit for unlawfully soliciting...
Parents Advised to Supervise Children’s Learning at Kashenyi Senior Secondary School
In a recent general meeting held at Kashenyi Senior Secondary School in Ruhinda Sub County, Rukungiri District, parents were urged to regularly visit their...
What killed Minister Mateke mysteriously? here is the root cause
KAMPALA- The Kisoro District Woman Legislator Hon Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi has passed on.
The Legislator who was the Minister of State for Veteran Affairs (Ministry...
Sad! Stanbic bank Staff Rukungiri Dies During Delivery
RUKUNGIRI– Sad News coming to our news desk indicates that Doreen Natukunda an employee with Stanbic bank Rukungiri has gone to be with the...
UNEB starts 2025 Examination calendar with UCE briefing
The 2025 Examinations have officially started with the briefing of candidates for the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE). The candidates, who were briefed by...
