Centenary Bank, Catholic Church and Good Forest Foundation launch 100,000-tree project in Kanungu

adminOctober 14, 2026NEWSGood Forest Foundation, western uganda newsNo Comments

By Akankwasa Sharifu. Centenary Bank has partnered with the Good Forest Foundation to plant 100,000 trees in Kanungu District as part of an environmental conservation project involving Nyamwegabira Parish under Kabale Diocese. The project was officially launched today, Wednesday at Nyamwegabira Parish, where church leaders, community members and other stakeholders gathered for the launch ceremony. […]

Centenary Bank, Catholic Church and Good Forests Foundation partner to grow 500,000 trees across Uganda

adminOctober 14, 2026NEWSCatholic church, centenary bank, kanungu newsNo Comments

Centenary Bank Uganda, the Catholic Church and Good Forests Foundation Uganda (GFU) have joined forces in a five-year tree-growing and landscape restoration partnership that will support the establishment and management of 500,000 trees across different Catholic Dioceses in Uganda. The partnership, which was officially launched in August 2026 with Kabale Diocese, was extended to Kabale […]

Kanungu Deputy LC5 Chairman Pushes ICT, Health and Power Priorities at Kigezi Regional Development Plan Meeting

adminOctober 12, 2026NEWSKanungu District, kanungu news, National planning authorityNo Comments

KANUNGU, Uganda – Kanungu District Deputy LC5 Chairman Hon. Rukundo Joshua has called for increased investment in information and communication technology services, improved electricity supply and better distribution of agricultural inputs in the district. Rukundo made the remarks Monday during the Kigezi Regional Development Plan meeting organised by the National Planning Authority at the Kanungu […]

Bishop Comboni College Kambuga celebrates annual Comboni’s Day

adminOctober 10, 2026NEWSBishop Comboni College, Comboni's dayNo Comments

By Akankwasa Sharifu. Bishop Comboni College Kambuga today, Saturday, 10th Oct held its annual Comboni Day celebration, bringing together students, former students, parents, school officials , district leaders and wellwishers. The event included prayers for Senior Four candidates ahead of examinations scheduled to begin Monday. Several former students returned to the school for the celebration, […]

San Giovanni School Makiro inducts new student leaders

adminOctober 9, 2026NEWSNo Comments

San Giovanni School Makiro held an induction ceremony for its new student leaders, with Kanungu Deputy LC5 Hon Rukundo Joshua serving as the guest speaker. The ceremony brought together school leaders and students for an event focused on leadership and the responsibilities that come with serving as a student leader. Rukundo spoke to the students […]

Kabale Diocese installs Bonaventure Gubazire as bishop

adminOctober 3, 2026NEWSBishop Gabuzire, Kabale dioceseNo Comments

By Akankwasa Sharifu. Monsignor Bonaventure Bosco Gubazire has been installed as the new Bishop of Kabale Diocese, taking over the leadership of the Catholic Church in the region after more than two decades under Bishop Callistus Rubaramira. The installation and ordination ceremony is being held at St Ignatius University grounds in Kabale Municipality, attracting thousands […]

Kanungu Parents Urged to Vaccinate Children in Free Measles, Rubella Campaign

adminSeptember 29, 2026NEWSNo Comments

Parents and guardians in Kanungu District have been urged to take advantage of a nationwide free mass immunisation campaign against measles and rubella scheduled for Oct. 1 to Oct. 5, 2026. The campaign, organised as part of efforts to protect children against vaccine-preventable diseases, targets all children aged 9 months to 59 months. The Uganda […]

TOORO CORONATION FACES COURT CHALLENGE

adminSeptember 28, 2026NEWS, UncategorizedFort portal High court, King oyo, National news, Prince Rukidi Edward Nyabongo, Tooro coronation, Tooro Kingdom, Uganda NewsNo Comments

By Peter Mabira FORT PORTAL — The planned coronation of Prince Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I as the new King of Tooro faces a legal challenge after two petitioners and a governance organisation filed an urgent application seeking to halt his installation scheduled for Tuesday, September 29. The application was filed before the Fort Portal High […]

Shiye Implements Ministry Directives Ahead of Kayungwe Mine Opening

adminSeptember 27, 2026NEWSMining in Kanungu, Shiye MiningNo Comments

Shiye Mining Company, which was licensed to lead mining operations in Kayungwe, Kanungu District, has stepped up preparations ahead of the official opening of mining activities in the area. Improvements are being made at the site to promote safer, more organised and responsible mining, in line with recommendations from the Ministry. The preparations follow a […]

Kanungu Tourism Officer Leads Media Tour of Queen Elizabeth National Park

adminSeptember 26, 2026NEWSNo Comments

Journalists from Hii5 Radio and Radio Kinkizi today joined a delegation on a familiarisation tour of Queen Elizabeth National Park as part of the Uganda Wildlife Authority’s (UWA) 2026 Open Park Days, a three-day free-entry initiative running from September 25th to 27th ahead of World Tourism Day. The tour brought together Kanungu District Tourism Officer, […]

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