Kisoro district

Newly-elected Kisoro MP signs deal with NRM

Reporter | December 18, 2024

By David Lubowa Newly elected Kisoro District legislator Grace Ngabirano Akifeza has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Resistance Movement (NRM), announcing her “association and choice to work” with the party she defeated in last month’s by-election in the aftermath of losing in its primaries. Read more

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Kisoro District Council endorses late Mateke sister as successor

Obed Kankiriho | September 11, 2024

Kisoro District Council has endorsed Ruth Mateke, the younger sister of the late Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, former Kisoro Woman Member of Parliament, as her successor. The motion was introduced by Nyakinama Sub-county LC5 Councilor, Ms Dianah Nakato during a special council session held to honor the former state defence minister […]

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Police intercept suspected ADF recruit in Kisoro

admin | July 26, 2023

By Obed Kankiriho Police in Kisoro district have intercepted and apprehended a 29-year-old suspected Allied Democratic Force (ADF) recruit. The suspect has been identified as Ashiraf Ssempebwa, a resident of Nakabiso village, Kavule Parish, in Mpigi district. Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga says the suspect was reportedly captured alongside his wife, […]

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Kisoro gears up for Gen Kayihura retirement celebrations

admin | July 25, 2023

By Obed Kankiriho Kisoro district is filled with excitement as they prepare for a grand thanksgiving party to celebrate the retirement of General Kale Kayihura from the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF). The announcement has been made by Kisoro LCV Chairperson, Abel Bizimana, in an exclusive interview with our reporter. […]

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UNRA dispatches team for Hamurwa emergency works

admin | May 5, 2023

By Mike Sebalu The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has dispatched a team of road experts to Kisoro to examine and supervise the rehabilitation works at Kaara village in Hamurwa Town Council in Rubanda district where the main tarmac road from Kabale to Kisoro curved in following days of heavy […]