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Kabale NRM Aspirants Opt for Independent Bids in 2026 Polls

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Kabale NRM Aspirants Opt for Independent Bids in 2026 Polls

At least five aspirants have officially withdrawn from the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) to contest as independent candidates for various elective positions in Kabale District ahead of the 2026 general elections. The defections come after several candidates, who had earlier declared their intentions to contest in the NRM primaries, both in person and through social media, reversed their decisions, citing deep reflection and broad con…Read Article

Kabale Gets Lifesaving Mobile X-Ray Machine to Boost TB Detection in Remote Villages

Kabale · Kabale

Kabale Gets Lifesaving Mobile X-Ray Machine to Boost TB Detection in Remote Villages

Kabale District has received a state-of-the-art mobile digital X-ray machine equipped with computer-aided detection (CAD) software, aimed at enhancing tuberculosis (TB) screening and diagnosis in hard-to-reach areas. The equipment was delivered by the Ministry of Health under the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme (NTLP), with support from the United States Government. It is part of a nationwide initiative through which Uganda has acqui…Read Article

President Museveni Commissions Kabale–Bunyonyi Road to Boost Tourism

Kabale · Kabale

President Museveni Commissions Kabale–Bunyonyi Road to Boost Tourism

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially commissioned the long-awaited construction of the Kabale–Lake Bunyonyi tourism road, sparking excitement among tourism stakeholders, local leaders, and residents in southwestern Uganda. The 8.4-kilometre road segment is part of the larger Kabale–Lake Bunyonyi–Kisoro–Mgahinga Roads Upgrading Project, with an estimated total cost of UGX 122 billion. The project is jointly funded by the Government of …Read Article

Mass ID Exercise Tainted by Corruption - NIRA

The Director of Registration and Operations at the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), Brig. Gen. Stephen Kwiringira, has raised concerns over increasing reports of corruption and unethical behavior in the ongoing mass enrolment and renewal exercise, warning that such practices undermine the integrity of the entire process. Speaking during a meeting with the Kabale District Coordination Committee at the district headquarte…Corruption · Kabale Read Article

Angry Parents Burn Home of Teacher Expedito, Accuse Him of Bringing 'Demons' to School

What remained of the banana plantation Local leaders alleged that Expedito once lured a pupil and participated in the slaughter of a hen at the school, an act after which the problems reportedly began. Expedito and his family are currently on the run. Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Angry parents from Iziniro Village in Birambo Parish, Maziba Sub-county, Kabale District, on Monday afternoon set on fire the home of Monday Expedito, a teacher a…Property · Kabale See the Story

Kabale Horror: Bruised Body Discovered Near River, Police Investigate

Police in Kabale District are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an unidentified man whose body was discovered in a bush at Omunturo Village, Nyakasharara Parish, in Kaharo Sub-county. According to Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson Elly Maate, the incident occurred on Wednesday at around 5:00 PM. Maate revealed that earlier in the week, the deceased had been spotted walking alone in Nyanja by the area chairman, Twinomugisha…Kabale · Kabale Read Article

Kigezi NRM Youth Delegates Unanimously Endorse Hillary Twasiima for National Youth Chairperson

Youth delegates from the Kigezi sub-region have thrown their weight behind Hillary Twasiima, the current Youth Chairperson NRM League in Kamuganguzi Sub County, Ndorwa West County, Kabale District, in his bid for National Youth Chairperson of the NRM League. This endorsement solidifies Twasiima’s position as a frontrunner in the upcoming elections, with the Kigezi youth delegates pledging their support for his vision and leadership. Twasiima was…Kabale · Kabale Read Article

How Bishop Asili Memorial School Reunited Former Pupil with Her Father after Years Apart

After years of heartbreak, confusion, and a drawn-out court battle, Bishop Asili Memorial Nursery and Primary School in Kabale Municipality has helped reunite Bethany Nimurungi, a former pupil, with her father, Tadeo Ruzindantaro, a reunion that many feared would never happen. Nimurungi disappeared in 2018 after her mother, Mercy Kirande, who now resides in South Africa, requested permission to take her daughter to Kampala for medical treatment,…Kabale · Kabale Read Article

Kabale Arts Teachers Demand Salary Increase in 2025/2026 Budget

Teachers under the Uganda Professional Teachers Union (UPHTU) in Kabale District are calling on the government to prioritize salary enhancement in the 2025/2026 financial year. The call was made on Monday during a press conference held at Vienna Guest House in Kekubo, Southern Division of Kabale Municipality. Praise Twebaze, the UPHTU Coordinator for Kabale Municipality, warned that unless their demand for a salary increase is met, teachers will…Kabale · Kabale Read Article

Police Say Domestic Violence is Turning Kigezi Homes into Hell

The Kigezi region Police Spokesperson, Elly Maate, has condemned the increasing cases of domestic violence in the area, noting with concern that some incidents have tragically resulted in deaths. While speaking during Eid Al-Adha prayers at Masjid Jaamia Kirigime Mosque in Kabale Municipality on Friday, Maate urged families to resolve disputes amicably and embrace forgiveness and reconciliation. He emphasized the importance of remorse and the po…Kabale · Kabale Read Article

Kabale School Closed After 'Demonic' Attacks Leave Pupils Barking and Crawling

Maziba Primary School in Ndorwa East Constituency, Kabale District has been officially closed following a series of ‘Demonic’ Attacks that have left Pupils Barking and Crawling The school, situated in Mwiziniro Village, Maziba Sub-county, became the center of concern during the last school term after several students began exhibiting alarming behavior. Reports indicate that affected pupils would bark like dogs, crow like roosters, crawl like sna…Kabale · Kabale Read Article

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