Kisoro, Uganda – In a highly anticipated contest, Grace Ngabirano Akifeza, an independent candidate, has emerged victorious in the Kisoro District Woman Member of Parliament by-election held on November 15, 2024. Her triumph comes after a competitive race to fill the vacant seat following the tragic death of Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, the former MP and…
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Amnesty Urges France to Investigate Potential UN Arms Embargo Breach in Sudan.
Amnesty International has called on France to investigate the possible illegal use of its military systems by Sudan’s paramilitary forces, suggesting that these actions may violate the United Nations arms embargo on the country. The human rights organization claims to have identified French-made Galix defence systems being used in Sudan on armoured vehicles manufactured in…
Trump and Musk Propose Overhaul of the Federal Government.
President-elect Donald Trump and tech mogul Elon Musk are setting ambitious goals for reforming the U.S. federal government, aiming to streamline its operations and significantly reduce its budget. Musk, known as the world’s richest individual and the head of several influential companies, has been vocal about his belief that the federal government’s budget needs…
Dr. Michelle Announces Return to Uganda Ahead of Christmas with Huge Humatarian Campaign at Africa’s Largest Refugee Camp- Bidi Bidi.
By Viola Nabbale- updated at 1905 EAT on 14th Nov 2024 Kampala- American Televangelist and Philanthropist Dr. Michelle Corral has announced returning to Uganda from 16th-18th November 2024 a month after the 2nd East Africa Fire & Anointing Pastors Conference that took place in September in Kampala. Dr. Michelle who has been in Ethiopia recently…
Global Citizens Appeal to World Leaders to Take Action at COP 29
By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin – updated at 1420 EAT on 14th Nov 2024 There’s have been climate activists moments ago who have staged a peaceful demonstration inside #Baku Olympic Stadium where #cop29 is happening demanding world leaders not to waste time but take real action. HICGI News Agency’s Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin has spoken to some…
Russia Deploys Military Instructors to Equatorial Guinea Amid Growing Influence in Africa.
Russia has reportedly sent between 100 and 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea to bolster the security of the presidency and train elite guards, marking a further expansion of Moscow’s influence in Africa. According to various media outlets, the Russian contingent has been stationed in the country’s two main cities—Malabo, the capital, and Bata….
Trump and Biden Meet at White House to Discuss Smooth Presidential Transition.
In a historic and highly symbolic meeting at the White House, President Joe Biden met with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the upcoming presidential transition. The encounter, held in the Oval Office, marked the first face-to-face interaction between the two men since the contentious election season. As Biden extended a warm greeting to Trump with a handshake,…
“We Don’t Need Handouts, Africa Has Financial Capital Assets” Leaders Speak at COP 29
By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin – updated at 0757 EAT on Wednesday 13th Nov 2024 African leaders have made profound statements at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan during dialogue of Heads of State and Government at the World Leaders segment of the COP29 on measuring the green wealth of Africa. The session on Wednesday was hosted by…
