By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) At the Special Forces Training School, Fort Samora Machel in Kaweweta, the Special Forces Command (SFC) has launched a tree-planting initiative to green its barracks and support environmental protection efforts. Speaking at the event, Lt Col Edison Beyendera, Commandant of the training school, emphasized that environmental conservation is…
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3rd WCH Emergency Summit Issues Global Call to End Israel–Iran Conflict Now.
HICGI News Agency- Updated at 1237 EAT on Tuesday 21st April 2026 DOHA, QATAR / LAS VEGAS, USA – Amidst rising regional tensions and the fragile state of global stability, Her Highness Queen Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria), Founder and President of We Care for Humanity (WCH), convened the 3rd Emergency Online…
India’s multibillion-dollar metro boom struggles to attract commuters
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1407 EAT on Monday 20 April 2026 On de-boarding, the final station had the appearance of a desolate, Soviet-era structure rather than a bustling transport hub in a city where commuters typically jostle for space. The Aqua Line, Mumbai’s new fully underground metro, connects the old business district…
US seizes Iranian vessel Touska amid ongoing mediation efforts
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1352 EAT on Monday 20 April 2026 The United States military seized an Iranian container ship near the Gulf in the early hours of Monday, escalating tensions just hours before Washington is due to dispatch negotiators to Pakistan for talks aimed at ending the conflict. US Central Command…
END OF Pope Leo XIV’S Visit to Algeria President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Bids Farewell to the Sovereign Pontiff.
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon.) Highlights of a Historic Visit Pope Leo XIV has concluded his three-day official visit to Algeria, marking a historic first in relations between the Algerian State and the Holy See. Widely regarded as a success, the visit carried significant political, religious, and geopolitical weight. Reflecting on…
South Africa’s Julius Malema Sentenced After Gun-Firing Case
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1405 EAT on Thursday 16 April 2026 South African opposition leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to prison after discharging a rifle into the air during a political rally. Malema, who heads the far-left Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), received a five-year sentence on Thursday from Magistrate Twanet Olivier….
New Law Empowers Authorities to Tear Down Unsafe Buildings
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1228 EAT on Thursday 16 April 2026 Uganda’s construction sector is entering a new regulatory phase, as stricter enforcement measures take effect under new legislation aimed at improving building safety. Following the President’s assent to the Building Control (Amendment) Act, 2026, regulators have been granted expanded powers to…
Fury in West Bengal Over Mass Voter Disenfranchisement; Muslims Seen as Hardest Hit
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1203 EAT on Thursday 16 April 2026 Nabijan Mondal, 73, has cast her ballot in every Indian election — national, state and local — for the past five decades. Now, she says she has been left off the voter roll published by the Election Commission of India (ECI)…
