Ecuador Sentences Ex-President Moreno to Five Years in Prison for Bribery
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1232 EAT on Saturday 29 August 2026 An Ecuadorian court has found former President Lenin Moreno guilty of bribery in a case tied to the construction of the country’s largest hydroelectric plant, the public prosecutor’s office said on Friday. Moreno, 73, was sentenced to five years in prison…
Aston Villa Complete Club-Record Signing of Chelsea Striker Nicolas Jackson
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1211 EAT on Saturday 29 August 2026 Aston Villa have signed Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea in a deal reportedly worth a club-record £65 million ($88 million). Jackson signed a five-year contract with the Europa League holders on Friday, reuniting with Villa manager Unai Emery, who previously…
Tooro Kingdom Breaks News of King Oyo’s Death to Museveni
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1151 EAT on Saturday 29 August 2026 Tooro Kingdom has formally notified President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of the death of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who died on Thursday while receiving medical treatment in the United States. In a letter addressed to President Museveni, the kingdom…
KING OYO NYIMBA KABAMBA IGURU RUKIDI IV WORLD’S YOUNGEST KING DIES AT 34: TOORO KINGDOM MOURNS A MONARCH WHO GREW INTO A NATIONAL SYMBOL
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda- Updated at 03:20 EAT on Friday 28th August 2026 FORT PORTAL, UGANDA — Uganda is mourning the death of His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the King of Tooro, who died on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m. at the age of 34. The announcement…
Soroti School Proprietor Ariokot Sentenced to Life in Prison for Ritual Murder of 5-Year-Old Pupil
Updated by HICGI News Agency at 1507 EAT on Tuesday 25 August 2026 The proprietor of Jozan Nursery and Primary School, Suzan Vivian Ariokot, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the ritual murder of a five-year-old pupil, Joan Faith Apio, in February 2025. Ariokot’s husband, Joseph Okedi, and police officer John Bosco Obotol were…
Religious Leaders Gather in Kampala for Conference on Empowerment and Community Support
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 2013 EAT on Monday 24 August 2026 Religious leaders from Uganda and across East Africa, alongside international guests, gathered for a conference focused on faith, service and supporting vulnerable communities. Dr. Ernest Kivumbi Benjamin welcomed Dr. Michelle Corral to the conference. In his remarks, Dr. Kivumbi said the Vice…
Dr. Michelle Corral Arrives for 3rd East Africa Fire & Anointing Pastors Conference.
By Faith Barbara Ruhinda updated at 0900 EAT on Monday 24th August 2026. American Televangelist Dr . Michelle Corral arrived in Uganda last night aboard Turkish Airlines for no the 3rd East Africa Fire & Anointing Pastors Conference. He was received by Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), President of Heal The Planet Global Organisation…
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