Rubanda District

Rubanda, Uganda | URN | Health facilities in Rubanda District are struggling to cope with a surge in patients, with shortages of beds, essential medicines, and space affecting service delivery, a community monitoring report has revealed. The report, based on findings from 10 health facilities between June 1 and September 30, 2026, identifies Rubanda District … The post Rising patient numbers strain health facilities

Rubanda West MP Bruce Balaba wants Parliament to assess Uganda’s diplomatic missions against measurable results, including export markets opened, investments attracted, tourism promoted and protection provided to Ugandans working abroad.

Mob burns two motorcycles over suspected livestock theft in Rubanda Daily Monitor

A community monitoring report has found that rising patient numbers are straining health facilities in Rubanda District, with shortages of beds and essential medicines, long waiting times and staff absenteeism undermining service delivery.

Rubanda District’s Finance, Works and Planning Committee has recommended additional culverts and spot murraming on slippery road sections after inspecting infrastructure projects and raising concerns about drainage, safety and road durability.

Govt orders fresh valuation of land for Rubanda iron ore project Daily Monitor

The handover comes as government races to resolve compensation disputes involving more than 160 residents affected by the mining project in Butare-Katojo Town Council.

Police in Rubanda District are investigating the murder of a 26-year-old man whose body was found lying in the middle of a road, with one suspect arrested.

Police in Rubanda District are investigating the death of 25-year-old Dennis Mujuni, whose body was found in an abandoned house in Hamurwa Town Council.

The two-day outreach is bringing free screening, treatment and other essential health services to rural residents while allowing officials to identify gaps in healthcare delivery.

Rubanda District officials have inspected major health infrastructure projects, including the construction of a general hospital and renovation of health centres, as demand for services continues to grow.

Two men were injured and rushed to Kabale Regional Referral Hospital after a Toyota Corolla collided head-on with a truck at Nyamasisi Junction on the Kabale-Kisoro Road, with police blaming the crash on excessive speeding.

Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has questioned the quality and slow progress of a government-funded maternity ward at Shebeya Health Centre II, giving the district engineering department one month to rectify defects and account for project expenditure.

Rubanda District councillors have renewed calls for the government to terminate the contract of Samcrete Egypt Engineers and Contractors, citing the deteriorating state of the Kabale–Lake Bunyonyi Tourism Road and growing safety risks for motorists and residents.

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