Court sets November 4 for Kitutu’s iron sheets trial

Updated by HICHI News Agency at 1527 EAT on Monday 12 October 2026 The pre-trial hearing of former Karamoja Affairs Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu over the alleged diversion of 14,500 iron sheets meant for vulnerable communities in Karamoja has been scheduled for November 4, 2026. Anti-Corruption Division Judge David Makumbi set the date on Monday…

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Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating Trump’s energy ceasefire

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1457 EAT on Monday 12 October 2026 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of violating the “energy ceasefire” announced unilaterally by US President Donald Trump over the weekend, warning that Kyiv would respond if the attacks continue. Speaking via videolink at the Warsaw Security Forum on Monday,…

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Two killed, three injured in gas cylinder explosion in Lira garage

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1439 EAT on Monday 12 October 2026 Two mechanics were killed and three other people injured after a gas cylinder exploded at a motorcycle garage in Ireda Central Park, Lira City, in northern Uganda. The victims were identified as James Okabo and another man known only as Daniel….

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The Hunter is Being Hunted – Pastor Charles Kasibante on The Senior Citizens Talk.

TV Personality and Pastor Charles Kasibante joins Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), on Senior Citizens Talk for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation. In this exclusive episode, Pastor Kasibante opens up about “Destiny Matters,” sharing his personal story, life experiences, and insights into the journey of fulfilling one’s God-given purpose. What is the story behind…

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US withdraws all bombers from RAF Fairford

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1349 EAT on Monday 5 October 2026 A Pentagon official confirmed on Sunday that the United States had withdrawn its bombers—believed to be about a dozen B-1 aircraft—from RAF Fairford and returned them to their home bases in the US. US media reported that a new security threat…

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Four African leaders issue joint statement as Ethiopia conflict intensifies

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1322 EAT on Monday 5 October 2026 Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan have called for political and peaceful solutions to escalating conflicts in the region, including Sudan’s civil war and ongoing fighting in Ethiopia. The leaders of the four countries—Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki,…

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