Obed Kankiriho

Obed Kankiriho
Journalism is not just a job; it is a calling. Mr Obed Kankiriho believes journalism is one of the few platforms where the views of the oppressed and marginalized can be heard. This is what his journalism aims to do: bring to light untold stories.

President Museveni Orders Kigezi Farmers to Stop Wetland Farming and Fishing

Summary: President Museveni highlighted the critical role wetlands play as reservoirs of water, essential for generating hydropower electricity. RUBANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has directed farmers in the Kigezi sub-region to cease cultivating and fishing in wetlands, emphasizing the need to preserve these vital ecosystems and their surrounding environments. Speaking at …

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President Museveni Tasks Kigezi Leaders to Prioritize Poverty Alleviation Over Politics

Summary: President Museveni expressed frustration over the region’s tendency to engage in politicking rather than embracing government initiatives designed to improve livelihoods. RUBANDA: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has criticized leaders and residents of the Kigezi sub-region for prioritizing politics over government programs aimed at alleviating household poverty. While commissioning the …

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Kigezi Leaders Hail Prof Nuwagaba and Justice Zeija Appointments as Boost to Regional Leadership

Summary: Minister Musasizi expressed confidence that Prof. Nuwagaba’s expertise and leadership would drive the bank’s success and significantly contribute to the nation’s economic growth. KABALE: Leaders in the Kigezi Sub-region have warmly welcomed the appointments of Professor Augustus Nuwagaba as Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda and Justice Flavian …

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President Museveni to Commission Rushoroza Road During Kigezi Parish Development Tour

Summary: Minister Baryomunsi issued a warning to the contractor, cautioning against breaching the contract agreement. KABALE: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to commission the 2.47-kilometer Rushoroza Road, which connects the Kabale Diocesan Headquarters to the Katuna-Kabale-Mbarara Highway, along with two other roads during his Parish Development Model (PDM) tour …

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Kabale RDC Nyakahuma Passes Out 1,500 Patriots at St. Mary’s College -Rushoroza, Urges Schools to Prioritize Patriotism Training for National Growth

Summary: RDC Nyakahuma explained that involving students in Patriotism training offers an opportunity for them to learn about self-sacrifice for their country when necessary. KABALE: The Kabale Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Mr. Godfrey Nyakahuma, has raised concerns about school heads who fail to emphasize the importance of Patriotism training for …

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