Nigerian High Commissioner Calls for Transnational Superhighways to Boost African Integration and Free Trade

By Faith Barbara N. Ruhinda | HICGI News Agency KAMPALA, UGANDA — Nigerian High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E. Ambassador Misitura Abdulraheem, has called on African governments to invest in a network of transnational superhighways connecting countries across the continent, saying improved road infrastructure is key to accelerating African integration, facilitating free trade and easing the…

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Kirwana Mc Africa Set to Celebrate 25 Years of Music with Grand Concert

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda. KAMPALA, UGANDA — Celebrated Ugandan Gospel musician Kirwana Mc Africa is set to mark an important milestone in his musical journey with a grand concert celebrating 25 years of music. The highly anticipated Golokoka Yaka Concert is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Emerald Hotel, starting…

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Dr Matogo John Babu Recognised at Global Peace and Leadership in Abuja

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1508 EAT on Monday, 9 November 2026 Dr. Matogo John Babu has been honored by the Institute of Global Peace and Conflict Management (IGPCM) International Induction during the Annual Global Peace Convention that took place in Abuja, Nigeria, on Saturday. Bishop Dr Matogo was selected as a distinguished inductee…

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Argentina’s Milei welcomes Pope Leo during historic visit

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1355 EAT on Monday 9 November 2026 Argentine President Javier Milei has welcomed Pope Leo XIV at Buenos Aires’ Jorge Newbery Airport, marking the first papal visit to Argentina in nearly four decades. Milei, accompanied by his sister and presidential secretary, Karina Milei, received the pontiff on Sunday…

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High Court dismisses Odonga-Otto’s election petition

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1421 EAT on Friday 6 November 2026 The High Court has dismissed a petition filed by former Aruu County MP Samuel Odonga-Otto challenging the election of Christopher Komakech, upholding the latter’s victory in the January 2026 parliamentary elections. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at…

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Uganda urged to adopt Tanzania’s law to combat sex-for-jobs corruption

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1411 EAT on Friday 6 November 2026 Uganda has been urged to enact specific legislation criminalising demands for sexual favours by people in positions of authority in exchange for jobs, promotions, examination marks or preferential treatment, following Tanzania’s example, which introduced a law addressing the practice in 2007. A…

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