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13 September 2025, 5:18 pm

Fire guts Kagadi hospital staff quarters

By James Muhumuza Management and staff of Kagadi District General Hospital are in grief after a fire gutted the hospital staff quarters, destroying property worth millions of shillings. Fortunately, no deaths was recorded. The fire, which broke out today 13…

31 August 2025, 11:15 am

Cervical cancer survivors praise URDT project for lifesaving interventions

By James Muhumuza The survivors and project leaders have jointly called for increased awareness and continued community participation in cervical cancer screening and treatment to save more lives. Cervical cancer survivors in the Greater Kibaale region have praised the Uganda…

13 August 2025, 7:44 pm

Kagadi DEO orders early-closed schools to reopen for UBOS census

By James Muhumuza The Acting Kagadi District Education Officer (DEO), Beatrice Mbabazi, has issued an immediate directive to all school proprietors and headteachers who closed for the second term ahead of schedule to reopen, in order to comply with the…

12 June 2025, 6:08 pm

Museveni Cautions Cultural Institutions against Political Interference

By James Muhumuza Pesident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni asks cultural institutions to stick to their roles of promoting indigenous languages and cultural norms President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned traditional and cultural institutions against engaging in partisan politics, emphasizing their core…

9 June 2025, 10:48 pm

Man Drowns in Kagadi Hotel Pool after Alleged Alcohol Consumption

By James Muhumuza Filbert Ayebale was a Golden Soccer Academy Goalkeeper, a football team based in Kagadi town. A tragic incident occurred yesterday evening at Shimo Resort Hotel in Kagadi Town Council, Kagadi District, when a young man drowned in…

28 May 2025, 12:36 pm

Bunyoro subregion elects new NRM leaders

By James Muhumuza The elections had earlier been postponed in Bunyoro subregion due to President Yoweri Museveni’s visit to officiate a thanksgiving ceremony for State Minister of Public Service Grace Mary Mugasa in Kikuube District. The Bunyoro sub-region yesterday joined…

Mission and Vision

MISSION
-To enable communities actively participate in decision
making on sustainable development
-It offers a plat form and voice of the marginalized to ensure
exchange of ideas, experience and enhance solidarity for
shared vision and action

KKCR VISION
Forum for participation and information sharing for rural
transformation.

-Enable people tell and document their history and culture
-As an education facility through modular course targeted at
farmers, business people and artisans
-Enable communities to participate in developing, producing
their own Programmes

BACKGROUND OF KKCR (91.7 FM)
This is the first community radio station in Uganda based in
Kagadi Town Council of Kibaale district mid-western
Uganda. KKCR is a product of partnership between the
communities in Kibaale and the URDT an indigenous
nongovernmental organization and it’s regulated by Uganda
Communication Commission (UCC)


KKCR is part of East African community media Programme
(EACMP) initiated in 1992 after the RIO World Earth
Summit in De-janairo Brazil. It has strong orientation to
Environmental Management and people participation in
decision making about the action points of the agenda 21.


The radio has primarily a developmental function. It has an
open-door policy and acts as platform to community members
and development partners to share sustainable development,
thoughts no decision making, accountability, good
governance, environment human rights, health and nutrition,
agriculture and service delivery.