Kenya Plans to Borrow More as New Taxes Withdrawn, Says President

In a significant policy reversal, Kenya’s President announced today that the government would withdraw newly proposed taxes amidst public outcry, opting instead to increase borrowing to fund critical projects and support the economy. President Uhuru Kenyatta addressed the nation in a televised speech, acknowledging the public’s concerns over the proposed tax measures aimed at generating…

Biden Criticizes Court Ruling on Trump, Citing Threat to Rule of Law

In a pointed critique of a recent court decision, President Joe Biden has expressed concerns that the ruling undermines the fundamental principles of the rule of law. The decision in question involved former President Donald Trump and his financial records, marking a pivotal moment in ongoing legal battles over executive privilege and transparency. The ruling,…

Public Opinions Transformational Agenda.

Public Opinions was founded at Makerere University in 2005 as a small study group, and in 2008, it was officially registered by the Registrar of Companies as a company limited by Guarantee. Our strategic goal is to contribute to the attainment of Uganda Vision 2040 and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals through public awareness,…

Uganda Hosts Global Telecommunication Summit – Live Reporting

HICGI News Agency’s Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin is on the shores of Lake Victoria in Munyonyo where Uganda is Hosting The International Telecommunications – #ITU Summit 2024 – Watch here, share and subscribe More than 800 delegates from around the world are attending. We shall give you updates on this summit : #ITUGSRSummit2024 Cocktail on the…

HICGI News Agency to Bring you Updates at ITU Global Symposium for Regulators 2024

HICGI News Agency Crew is stationed at the Common Wealth Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala Uganda where United Nations Specialised Agency on Information and Telecommunication ( International Telecommunications Union – ITU) is convening for 4 days for the Global Symposium for Regulators 2024. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin is leading our crew and will be bringing you…

“Kenya Grapples with Post-Protest Fallout Amidst Rising Tensions”.

The violent events in the Kenyan capital this week, along with the government’s harsh response to protests, led to the spread of rumors. These rumors aggravated public anger and worsened an already tense situation. On Tuesday, citizens watched in horror as a bloody day unfolded in Nairobi. The country’s police watchdog is currently investigating allegations…

President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Secures Re-election in Mauritania.

In a closely watched electoral contest, President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has emerged victorious to secure a second term as the leader of Mauritania. The elections, held amidst both domestic and international scrutiny, reaffirmed Ghazouani’s position at the helm of the North African nation. The results, announced by Mauritania’s Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), confirmed Ghazouani’s…