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1 April 2025, 14:46

OPM delivers food relief to hailstorm victims in Rukungiri

By Uziah Tusaasire The hailstorms destroyed crops, including banana plantations, cassava, maize, and peas, exacerbating food insecurity in the region. The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has provided food relief to residents of Rukungiri municipality following devastating hailstorms that…

30 March 2025, 14:18

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa launches garage workers SACCO in Mbarara

By Uziah Tusaasire The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has launched a Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisation (SACCO) aimed at economically empowering garage workers in the Mbarara City South constituency. While addressing the launch over the weekend, Tayebwa expressed…

29 March 2025, 19:29

Rwandan national dies in Kabale car accident

By Uziah Tusaasire Kabale police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a Rwandan national in a fatal car crash at Kyanamira along the Mbarara-Kabale highway. The deceased, identified only as Muhire, a 23-year-old Rwandan, was driving a Sino…

7 March 2025, 10:52

Kakukuru primary teachers strike over governance dispute

By Uziah Tusaasire Teachers at Kakukuru Primary School in Kajuzya parish, Nkungu subcounty, Kazo district, have laid down their tools in protest against what they describe as disrespect from the school’s foundation body, Kajuzya Church of Uganda, under Nkungu Archdeaconry…

6 March 2025, 10:22

Nyabushozi Farmers Adopt Indigenous Coffee Irrigation Technologies

By Uziah Tusaasire Sixty coffee farmers from twelve lower local governments in Nyabushozi County, Kiruhura District, have gathered at the farm of Enock Kabiriisa to study indigenous irrigation technologies that enable coffee cultivation throughout the year without relying on rainfall. Kabiriisa has challenged the belief…

2 March 2025, 08:20

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Introduction

99.7 Radio5 is the best radio Station in the Kiruhura Cattle corridor. We are located in the heart of Rushere, Kiruhura district western Uganda.

Mission

We are a people centred radio station aiming at empowering communities through uplifting their voices

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Vision

To be a leading people centered radio station in western Uganda.