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10:10
10:10

Retired EAC Employee Battles for Unpaid Pension 5 6 Top story

Tindimwebwa however says him and his fellow affected workers in 1996 sued government of Uganda after their efforts to demand for pension hit a dead end. In November, 2000, the Government of Uganda and former EAC employees signed an out of court settlement in which the government was to pay at least shillings 45 billion retirement benefits to the group that had been frustrated by the abrupt termination of their contracts.
08:04
08:04

Rukungiri Court Sets Date for Restatement Application in Breach of Marriage Promise Case 2 Top story

This marks the fourth time that Kyarikunda has filed the application. Represented by her lawyers, Atuheire Phiona of M/S Twikirize & Company Advocates, she argued that the Kanungu court displayed bias.
11:04
11:04

Retired Police Officer Found Dead After Withdrawing UGX 5.2m

It is alleged that Karekaho at around 11: 42am went to Centenary Bank Rukungiri Branch and withdrew the money from his account. After, he went to Rukungiri town.
13:09
13:09

Rukungiri Man Defiles Daughter, Kills Mother 4

It is alleged Ramadhan Tumwebonere, a businessman and resident of Bikurungu village, Central ward defiled his 13-year-old daughter and killed his wife on June 8, 2023.
07:15
07:15

Health Center In-Charge Attempts Suicide after Killing Wife 2

According to the police, the incident arose from a disagreement that started on Friday, May 19, 2023, regarding a planned visit to Natukunda's parents. It is alleged that Natukunda's parents had invited the couple for a visit, but Arineitwe strongly resisted, citing financial constraints to facilitate the journey and purchase gifts.
15:58
15:58

Suspect Found Dead in Rukungiri Police Cell 2

Akampa had been detained at the station a day before on allegations of breaking into the house of Allan Atweeta and stole a Hisense Television set valued at 1.6 Million Shillings
09:48
09:48

Lightning Kills Two More Family Members in Kigezi 2

According to Enock Byarugaba, the LC I Chairperson of Keita village, the downpour started at around 03:00 PM and lasted about five hours.
09:10
09:10

Pictorial: Rev. Asiimwe's Consecration as 6th North Kigezi Diocese Bishop 13 2 Top story

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu presided over the consecration.
12:07
12:07

Rev. Asiimwe Consecrated 6th North Kigezi Diocese Bishop 2

The Vice president, Jesicca Alupo, and Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, the Minister for East African Community Affairs are among the government officials who attended the function.
08:15
08:15

Court Dismisses Forgery Case Against Ntungamo District Engineer 1

Trouble for Butubuura started in March 2021 when detectives from the Inspectorate of Government (IG) led by Sam Agaba, the Inspectorate Officer for Kigezi sub-region picked him up for allegedly forging the signature of Jackson Byamukama, the then Kanungu town clerk between October and November 2013.
15:15
15:15

Man Arrested for Kidnapping 3-Year-old-Boy, Demanding UGX 1.5M Ransom

Elly Maate, police spokesperson for Kigezi region says that using phone tracking tactics, police last night managed to arrest Akatukunda while hiding in Kinaba village, Kinaba sub county, Kanungu district.
10:33
10:33

Missing Rukungiri Barber Found Hanging

Kennedy Akankwasa a barber in Rukungiri town and a resident of Katungu village, Kigaga ward, Southern division in Rukungiri Municipality went missing on December 25, 2022.
11:36
11:36

Six Seriously Injured in Rukungiri Bus Accident

The incident happened on Saturday night at around 9:50 PM at Rwabigangura village along Ntungamo- Rukungiri road.
07:35
07:35

Rugomoka Wins Kigezi Boona Motor rally 3 4

Rugomoka who was navigated with Hakim Mwanda in a Mitshubishi Evo X, clocked 1:34:30:80 to beat Jonas Kansiime navigated with Ivan Tushabe in a Mitshubishi Evo 8 who posted 1:36:22:50. Mark Lubega navigated by Daniel Mbabazi in a Subaru Impreza emerged the third after they clocked 1:50:48:10.
15:22
15:22

Uganda Spends UGX980billion to Cater for HIV Victims Annually 9 2

President Yoweri Museveni called for vigilance among members of the public to avoid contracting HIV, saying that 14,000 people still contract HIV per year in Uganda while 17,000 die per year.
06:44
06:44

Rukungiri Floods Kill Teacher 3

Elly Maate, the Kigezi regional police spokesperson identifies the deceased as Micheal Tumwesigye, a teacher at Kebisoni integrated primary school in Kebisoni town council and a resident of Migyera village in Nyarushanje Sub-county.
07:26
07:26

Eight Injured in Rukungiri Motor Accident 2

The incident occurred at around 5 p.m. when a truck; Isuzu Box Body registration number UBC-584B had a head-on collision with a Taxi Toyota registration number UAV-514X.
08:34
08:34

Nursing Interns Arrested over Gov’t Medical Suplies 2

Elly Maate, Police spokesperson for Kigezi region says that during the operation, 10 bottles of Ceftriaxone suspension (for injection) 2 small boxes of Ciprofloxacin tablets, 3 boxes of Doxycycline Capsules , a tin of Amoxicillin containing 1000 capsules, a tin of 1000 Paracetamol capsules and a tin of 1000 Metronidazole capsules, were recovered, all labeled Government of Uganda Not for Sale.
13:37
13:37

Three Policemen in Trouble as 10 Suspects Escape from Custody in Rukungiri 2 2

Elly Maate, the police spokesperson for Kigezi region says that suspects in the male detention made a loud repeated alarm claiming that one of them had collapsed and needed urgent attention, duping Special Police Constable Christopher Mujurizi who opened the door to check and was overpowered.
11:55
11:55

Congolese Fishermen Warned Against Illegal Entry into Uganda 1 2

Last week, Samuel Kambale Muluko, the President of Civil Society in Kyavinyonge, a locality in the chiefdom of Bashu, Beni territory, North Kivu province admitted that the population of fish on the Congo side of the lake has reduced heavily.
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